"Was chatting my father in law tonight who bought his 300 SL Gullwing new from Hoffman Motors in Chicago happily parting with all the money he saved from serving in the Marine Corps....$6,800. I asked him what made him buy it and he said he test drove a Porsche in 57 and a 300 SL Roadster at Hoffman in NYC, but couldn't afford the Roaster at $10,000 but after being back in Chicago he went to Hoffman there and looked at the Gullwing and at $6,800 it fitted the budget! Bill then took the car to…"
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