An incredible engine and chassis swap transform this Mercedes Ponton sedan from the 1950s into a truly incredible build, now with the iconic naturally aspirated 6.2-litre AMG V8 engine.
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@clementf36869 ай бұрын
This build is amazing! 1 of the craziest car I ever seen
@hansbremer55648 ай бұрын
Beautyful😮
@gu3st88 ай бұрын
you know it's fake right?
@heartobefelt4 ай бұрын
@@gu3st8 i didnt notice your post because you dont exist
@Utterlyabeast8 ай бұрын
Just imagine if Mercedes made something like this from the factory 🔥
@julesleon4828 ай бұрын
They did but it was originally called a panzer😂😂
@CooperClark8 ай бұрын
Imagine, the BRABUS
@ghostmantis10688 ай бұрын
This some midnight club shit lol
@xWrongButtonx8 ай бұрын
It would fall apart on the first 100k 😅
@M-M-M-M8 ай бұрын
@@xWrongButtonx it's been probably well over that 100k already 30 years ago buddy ;-)
@clintonezeh75568 ай бұрын
Awesome build. Personally I think glossy black fits old cars better
@mcmc18638 ай бұрын
Wpuld give it the damlier look
@qwanathomas7358 ай бұрын
Personally I think you'd never know.
@clintonezeh75568 ай бұрын
@@qwanathomas735 wdym? I've seen classic cars with glossy black
@qwanathomas7358 ай бұрын
@@clintonezeh7556 Don't mind me I don't know what I'm talking about.
@m3photo7268 ай бұрын
“Old” cars maybe but matt black on this beast is perfect.
@1994clue8 ай бұрын
My father had a Ponton in the 60s, also black but glossy. Amazing conversion, and the V8 sound, just amazing. Lovely greetings from Germany to Great Britain
@habsom14068 ай бұрын
Looks and SOUNDS incredibly sinister, very slick mod, love it.👍❤
@alanssnack11928 ай бұрын
thats what the world needs, sinister sounds
@arranchace13068 ай бұрын
This car looks 10x better as any modern car made last 15 years.. Its a Gorgeous Beast..
@GlobalDesignHD3 ай бұрын
Imagine seeing this car and having the opportunity to make a video and you create this video. Imagine that. How failed would you feel
@JD-th4yk9 ай бұрын
should've kept the classic interior - would've been so much nicer
@MichaelGroenendijk8 ай бұрын
Nah, i really like this. I would have comfy leader seats also
@jackemov19328 ай бұрын
You don't know how nasty original interior looks like
@pjm7608 ай бұрын
No there's a lot of these with the classic interior u want, go watch them if u want!
@EndeavorsDnB8 ай бұрын
Sure thing
@Dom2.08 ай бұрын
Nah this is actually amazing
@peterchapman83578 ай бұрын
thats gorgeous the classic style mercedes brought up to date as an AMG love it
@huymammin59158 ай бұрын
awesome😊 oldschool looks much beter in london than new ones👍
@markmullen18528 ай бұрын
I know there's a lot of MB fans that probably hate this car. I'm not one of them. I think it's one of the coolest cars I've seen in many years.
@chazmuska3 ай бұрын
Imagine if you go back in time, to the 1950's. What would people think of that? Ever wonder that lol. What a reincarnation, great job and sound is eargasmic!
@frankthetank4008 ай бұрын
That's what i call a very cool outlaw project!! Two thumbs way up!
@nicostheocharous19907 ай бұрын
This car looks better than modern cars.
@senadhasanbasic2607 ай бұрын
Of course. Also sounds way better
@GhostDark-xu1hr8 ай бұрын
I think this one of the best builds ever , congratulations guys you did amazing 💯🔥 the only thing that i prefer personally is to keep the classic interior instead of a full benz interior 🤙
@drewgreenhalgh91628 ай бұрын
It is a Benz.
@pa16688 ай бұрын
Seriously
@kacpermalewicz55237 ай бұрын
it would be much harder to start this engine without all the original computer harnesses, ABS and all electronic systems. that's why most of such projects use a new interior.
@senadhasanbasic2607 ай бұрын
Love how the videos of this car have millions of views. Looks like there still are some real carguys out there
@EpicTube849 ай бұрын
This is what you call a villain car so 👿ish,I love it
@Luke220228 ай бұрын
Beautiful car, more interesting than the new models which have become common to see. Congrats.
@RR-kb2ks8 ай бұрын
So stealth, individual, unique, good on you mate 👍
@chrisr5258 ай бұрын
One of the sickest cars I've seen for a while
@jonathantennantphotography46398 ай бұрын
Saw this car in Bond Street on Thursday...... utterly unique . Quality.
@gary54818 ай бұрын
Now this is a restomod I've waited a long time to see. Although I'm not crazy about the blacked out grille & badges & the LED lights, each to his own.
@FUNKYTUNEZ7149 ай бұрын
Freaking love it ❤❤❤❤
@jdsmith5565 ай бұрын
Beautiful and original. Great job!
@BITTYBOY1218 ай бұрын
Very cool project ! - Love that car ! - Great build - Well done !
@zuludkawso8 ай бұрын
This looks like the car penguin would drive in a Batman movie.....SICCCCKKKKK!!
@zarstar15769 ай бұрын
This is a monster dry black with massive fenders and back side wide . Dry black looks cool almost look Bentley
@biroldjoshan37457 ай бұрын
That is a beast of a car ...excellently built... Classic looks with modern performance ...the ideal package fun factor
@reddstool10238 ай бұрын
Wow, they did a damn good job.
@NikeAthletic8 ай бұрын
What a masterpiece on wheels - love it ❤❤
@user-xr7xf4df9s7 ай бұрын
Unbelievable!!!!More than beautiful!!!! Interior, exterior,sound,!!!!!! Best wishes for the new year from Athens Greece!
@manofchange8323 ай бұрын
The interior looks bad. He should have kept it classy. Instead, it looks like a dirt race car from the inside.
@Showxup8 ай бұрын
This looks stupidly good 🔥 🔥🔥🔥
@rundan99479 ай бұрын
Thats highclass . 🔥🔥🔥
@ChevyS10LSUK8 ай бұрын
Amazing build
@metubewrx8 ай бұрын
Damn this looks like a superhero daily drive.
@gerasimosstamoulis92528 ай бұрын
This car is a loaded gun!One of the coolest & sinister cars I've ever seen! Excellent modification, superb sound from the exhausts,the interior is much nicer than the original,the thing i realy don't like at all is the right handed steering wheel.Hope to see it on an open road,or maybe better to a racing track👍...
@xrp_to_the_moon8 ай бұрын
Better to be on the right hand side rather than the wrong side!
@randolfo12658 ай бұрын
The steering wheel is on that side for the same reason ours is on this side.
@olafurthorarensen79188 ай бұрын
I agree. Absolute masterpiece.
@pliiatz75348 ай бұрын
To put my personal distaste for matte black aside, this is one amazing piece of machinery.
@colingreer8538 ай бұрын
Roughcast matte black! Spoiled it for me too.
@kagolobyadalton57736 ай бұрын
Love to see this badass in a movie one day. Its awesome ❤
@antonjungkind31498 ай бұрын
Very nice car 👍👍👍💪💪💪
@ocsi-V88 ай бұрын
Very beautiful!
@stewarthumphreys89608 ай бұрын
Wow.. I've owned 2 pontons over the years.. Never seen anything remotely like this one.. Love it ❤
@RealG23__6 ай бұрын
This is what I’m talking about I wanna see more builds like this
@al36158 ай бұрын
That’s perfect inside and out. It is a hot rod, so no need to keep any original parts besides the emblems and the shell.👌👌
@bruhitzcow8 ай бұрын
that's actually really cool
@edwardg96958 ай бұрын
When the C63 finds out his grandfather was a retired hitman for the mob
@skyblue87648 ай бұрын
Backend looks like the Ambassador (India) & the front end looks like a London black cab!
@chxhhh9 ай бұрын
yes
@user-eb6mj6ic3t8 ай бұрын
Выглядит нормально 👍
@dapperdon99558 ай бұрын
One of the best resto mods Mercedes I ever seen
@tobietheron51378 ай бұрын
I had 219S.....never knew someone would build a 6.3 beast of a MACHINE in it. Awesome!😮
@mattjones2229 ай бұрын
I'm sorry, but no. Just no
@aleksandarjevtic13128 ай бұрын
Why this is a work of art look sinister
@johnsmith-mk3zq8 ай бұрын
Yes oh yes yesss
@pstar7rock8 ай бұрын
Average KZfaq comments
@MrR50008 ай бұрын
Why not?
@calebdejoun9398 ай бұрын
What do you even know. Smh
@Waldschrat6668 ай бұрын
Das ist endlich mal was anderes!👍🏻Gute Arbeit und geile Zusammenstellung!!!🍻
@mightyoss8 ай бұрын
Looks like a taxi has driven through Halfords
@wh0tube4 ай бұрын
I used to love card and had a few Mercs over time. Then I got old(ish) and had not drooled over a car for years. Until I saw this! 😍👍
@Szenenmischa4 ай бұрын
That engine is a perfect fit for that chassie man.. Absolutly stunning.. and this is the only matt black I accept on a car. And no way it should be glossy.. would take so much away from the car.
@Iwilldestroyyoo5 ай бұрын
This is one of the most unique cars I’ve ever seen, absolutely bad ass looking! A real piece of art.
@noonehere17937 ай бұрын
Love the ‘power bulges’ in the hood and the cat flap windows!👍👍
@TheBlaert3 ай бұрын
That's just superb in every single detail
@vminator3 ай бұрын
Did this just become my dream car!? YEP!
@TheMancalorian8 ай бұрын
Beautiful, Beastly and Elegant rolled into one ride.
@byteclyde8 ай бұрын
Wow, I have no other words for this beautiful monster!
@superbike18 ай бұрын
That is one of the coolest cars I have ever seen.
@chriscunningham41968 ай бұрын
Yup, in every possible way. Sounds like the 6.2ltr, too. 😎
@namzoza8 ай бұрын
This is really beautiful
@stejer2118 ай бұрын
They have managed to completely destroy the flowing lines of the original design, which is an achievement in itself.
@LordHumoungus8 ай бұрын
Makes me miss Germany even more... 🍻
@marshallhiggins41948 ай бұрын
Looks incredible
@user-sf9rz7qb2v8 ай бұрын
Stunning vehicle
@jessejames16498 ай бұрын
THAT IS AMAZING!
@bkirkbir8 ай бұрын
thats not an engine swap, it was a body swap
@RealDougFields7 ай бұрын
Looks similar to the green Jag that everyone loves so much. Incredible style of the classic with the modern performance is awesome.
@leipeloetje53468 ай бұрын
this is the most ruthless car I ve ever seen
@robp82188 ай бұрын
This is proper bad ass, love it 👌
@bradley75068 ай бұрын
That’s an amazing “Gotham” car. Great look and great powerful sound…
@bushyg60678 ай бұрын
Its about time someone in London got a bit of taste 👌
@jefleysen63728 ай бұрын
Outside yes, inside no
@kurtwomack64738 ай бұрын
I grew up with a 1961 190 sedan, this is badass!
@Bond20258 ай бұрын
That's amazing getting snow in London!
@AmariLambo8 ай бұрын
Done well, matte black having an actual effect here
@Mercmad8 ай бұрын
V8 Repowered Pontons were a thing in the USA in the 1960's when Herbert and Meek in LA built a lot for well heeled customers .Nothing is new under the sun.
@ucheedochie34757 ай бұрын
This thing is wild. Looks like a car best suited to a bond villain. 😅
@abandoneduniverses8 ай бұрын
Οld idea.Back to 1993 a guy here in Greece created similar stuff.He took a 180s pick up truck and swamp a modern 1990s engine from 190 mercedes also.He kept the classic exterior .Nothing was visible from outside just 1950s look with a modern engine.
@SubhashPrabhakaran-mn2zo8 ай бұрын
just looks like the Indian Ambassador car.. finally everything is returning back to classic..!!!
@paultogneri97838 ай бұрын
TFJJ you just made the most amazing car, the best I have ever seen ever....!!!!
@heikograbbet94608 ай бұрын
Absolut gelungenes Auto...Supergeil
@shaz0078 ай бұрын
Looks like a old London black cab from the front defo the rear lights 😂 sounds naughty
@blindfoldedmissile8 ай бұрын
Hearing somebody mention "gucci" in the background is so mercedes community. Boy am I glad to have a different taste in cars.
@curbyourshi10565 ай бұрын
Awesome motor. Screams "drive by shooting".
@robertwa19758 ай бұрын
This car reminds me of the James Bond film "Goldfinger", where his henchmen drove black Mercedes Ponton
@shane495204 ай бұрын
this thing is so fucking cool, super impressive build
@nepomucenedesinope5656 ай бұрын
this is the nicest car i ever saw
@alexanderlubjanov45528 ай бұрын
It’s a Dream Car❤ I wonder how expensive the entire effort was😮💨
@redbimmer68 ай бұрын
OMG!!!! This build is insane.
@davidthomas91904 ай бұрын
Absolutely my very favourite car on this planet.
@hanspuelinckx56026 ай бұрын
To quote a rather well known man:"What a machiiine!"😋🙏
@kyoatbites78654 ай бұрын
is this the coolest car ever
@trilloclock34498 ай бұрын
This and asap Rocky’s Mercedes one of the hardest Mercedes I’ve ever seen 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥