1979 Volkswagen Rabbit (Electric) For Sale - $8,000


Has newer batteries (96 V via 16 x 6 V deep cycle 220 A golf cart type) and comes with reference materials and notes from the original creator.  Rear seat was originally removed to install batteries below.  Battery pack total volts and motor amp draw meters.  Under current conditions (ambient temperature and charger settings) it will travel around 20 miles in stop and go city traffic.  Miles per KW ranges between 2 and 2.5.  Top speed on the level is 55 mph.  5-speed manual transmission, however, only 1-3 are actually used.  It has clutchless shifting, so gear to gear is not immediate.  Good for somebody with regular short commutes.  It is currently used for daily back and forth drives to work.  E-mail at jsonnentag@yahoo.com or call and leave message at 909-799-5563.
VW rabbit electric vehicle for sale EV conversion no gas no diesel no veggie oil runs on water (well, on battery electrolyte chemical reaction anyway)














Battery pack voltage meter.


Electric motor power draw (amp) meter.


Emergency power cutoff switch.


Batteries in the rear.






Charging connection.  Only charges with main motor power (red) disconnected.


Charger.




Later addition (regarding interior and possibly electric windows most likely).




Hand written notes of builder.


Wiring diagrams of designer/builder.