1987 Volkswagen Cabriolet Electric Conversion

  • Location: San Francisco, California, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Cabriolet
  • Year: 1987
  • Mileage: 144089
  • VIN: WVWCA0159HK035821
  • Color: Black
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Vehicle Title: Clean

1987 Volkswagen Cabriolet Description

1987 VolkswagenCabriolet Electric Conversion

3 phase AC motor, Azure Dynamics DMOC445 controller & 188volt battery pack .

This was a projectKit that came from Electro Automotive. The kit was typically installed on the more popular Porsche 914 Chassis The Cabrioletoriginally had 20 x 8volt golf cart(Deep Cycle) batteries, for a whopping 1400 lbs of lead. The title is now an E title and once had HOV privileges until they expired. The carhas been garaged the entire time I have owned it since 2009 and currently the registration status is PNO. I recently resurrectedthe project, only to move it along to a good home. A re-purposed Hymotion -A123 5kw battery pack has replaced the lead in the sled and it is derivable! There are a few outstanding item other than cosmetics. Wheel Alignment, Charging profile and Controllerprogramming for the current pack or new packand a battery management system. Sale Price $ 1,800.00 as is.

Features:

Motor: AzureDynamics AC24 47 Kw 3 phase AC

Controller: DMOC - 445, Azure Dynamics

Charger: Zivan NG3

DC to DCconverter :____Brand and specs

Vacuum pump:Thompson :

Suspension: CustomHeavy duty + Bilstine struts and shocks(I have the original suspension)

Steering: Manual steering rack and pinion ( I haveoriginal power steering complete assembly)

Standard 5 speedManual Transmission ( New CV Axels and front bearings)

Adapter plate( mounted) for AC24 motor

Documentation,Plans, kit instillation instruction, controller manual, books, Schematics andmore.

Other: Interior door panels that have not been installed

Hymotion-A123Battery assembl, contains BMS and charger. that batteries were removed from, for the cabby.