Decorative bar gullwing - a visual highlight on the Mercedes SL.
The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL is one of the most sought-after collectibles ever. A mix of racing character, luxury and avant-garde make it the dream car of the 20th century. A visual highlight of this Sports car is undoubtedly the trim rod.
Ornamental bar - what is it?
A trim bar, also known as a trim strip, is a design element that is retrofitted to the Body of a car is attached. This can be, for example, a chrome strip or a rubber lip. Car trim is a visual highlight that emphasizes certain shapes or components or visually underlines large, smooth surfaces such as doors. surfaces such as the doors visually interrupted. A practical side effect of a trim bar on the car Is that the sheet metal parts are additionally protected from bumps and scratches.
Decorative bar Mercedes - screwed or glued.
If you want to give your car an elegant look, you prefer high-quality chrome trim. In particular on classic car models such as the Mercedes 300SL you will find luxurious chromed trims gullwing. More favorable in price is a trim made of a simple metal.
In addition to different materials, there are also different methods of attaching the car trim. For On the one hand, you have the option of screwing the trim strips. This requires holes in the sheet metal parts be drilled. Here we recommend that you consult an automotive specialist. On the other hand, there are also trim rods that you can glue onto the desired location. This type of mounting is easy to handle even by a easy to handle even by a non-professional. While the screwed trim bar is certainly the higher quality and more more stable solution, a glued trim bar has the advantage that it can be removed completely without removed completely. Unfortunately, this is not possible with the screwed trim strip, which can only be replaced. merely be replaced.
Trim bar gullwing clean and care - you should pay attention to this.
You also have a Mercedes 300 SL in the garage? Then you should make sure that you clean the Trim bars regularly clean and maintain. Follow a few tips here, then the Chrome strips as you love them: shiny and noble!
For decorative bar hinged doors made of chrome, you should always avoid aggressive cleaning agents. So you eliminate dirt, but possibly attack the metal. Alternatively to chrome cleaning pastes Everyday home remedies are a good choice.
- In most cases, you can easily get chrome clean again with warm water and a little dishwashing detergent. clean.
- For more stubborn dirt rub the metal with half a lemon, let the Lemon juice a few minutes to act and wipe afterwards with warm water.
- For polishing you can use a simple microfiber cloth or special polishing absorbent cotton
Gill bar - secure mounting due to original mounting points.
The side gill moldings of the Mercedes SL are made of chrome and emphasize the high-quality and sporty look of the roadster. Due to the original mounting points is a replacement and a safe and neat installation of the decorative bars in the gill area is guaranteed.
Bow trim - elegant and high quality
The elegant bow decoration Gullwing, like the gill molding, underscores the premium look of the Mercedes SL 300. The replacement of a bow decoration requires professional experience. For this reason we recommend that you visit a professional or a specialist workshop for this.
Trim rod Mercede-Benz SL buy online at Niemöller.
Whether for glove box lid, switch panel or doors, in the Mercedes SL catalog. from Niemöller you will find different types of trim rods for gullwing doors. With our offer of spare parts we help you, to keep your classic car in good shape. Our professional staff will be happy to advise you in your search for the the right Mercedes part.
