1985 Volkswagen Cabrio

Electric

Manual

WVWCA0159FK005361

Clear

Electric

100% Electric. Convertible '85 VW Cabriolet. 5 speed. Charge with regular outlet (110V). You'll get up to 35-40 miles of ideal range . Fun to drive! Rare Electric Conversion- 82,900 original miles- converted electric approximately 78,000 miles The car comes with: - Integrated and functional 1985 Volkswagen Cabriolet Convertible with the 108V VoltsRabbit kit. -AC and Heat - Healthy batteries showing full charge. - Alpine CDE-123 Stereo with USB, AUX, Bluetooth/Pandora, and handsfree mic installed. - Premium extension cord to charge on a regular house outlet. - ElectroAutomotive Conversion Kit Installation Manual, Operations Manual, and Wiring Diagrams - OEM VW Owner's Manual - Clean Title in hand Answers to questions received, for everyone's benefit: -You have 18 FLA (flooded acid batteries). They are 6 volts each, for a total 108V system. Maintain them by checking/adding distilled water every 2 or 3 months. -FLA do not like to be fully discharge too often. To ensure maximum life, plug after 20 or 25 miles. Plugging every night is the best way to ensure max life. -Top speed is around 60 mph to 65 mph. -Heating via heat pump and additional heat strip can be activated (but uses more power). -Yes, it is a manual 5 speed transmission. Only need to press the clutch to change gear. When stopped, you can stay in gear w/o using the clutch as the electric motor is not turning. You start just like on an automatic. -Yes, there is a cover (boot) that goes over roof when retracted. It is white like the roof. -Yes, it is titled as an electric car in Georgia right now. -The A/C works, but it's not like you can freeze Antarctica. Fair/good A/C is an accurate description. With 90F outside, the AC comes out at 65F