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Rebecca Rietl and Reinhard Kaun show how they restore the interior of a classic car to its original condition. The Mercedes 540 K, a convertible from 1938, is one of the most valuable classic cars in the world and requires extreme precision and care.
In a workshop near Stuttgart, the mechatronics technician and the upholsterer restore the interior of the car to its original condition. Whether made of wood, metal or leather, the parts are restored by hand or newly manufactured.
Which part can still be saved? And where does every piece of craftsmanship, no matter how sophisticated, come too late? This takes time, a lot of patience and extreme caution.
IN THE VIDEO
Rebecca Rietl, mechatronics technician
Reinhard Kaun, saddler
CREDITS
Author: Margit Kehry
Camera: Steffen Bohnert
Sound: Daniele Guida, Jonathan Müller
Editing: Kirsten Kieninger
Graphics: Katharina Flamm
Narrator: Rolf Hüffer
Editing: Carmen Lustig
Social media editing: Land und Leute RP online
Production: EIKON Media GmbH