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This article is valid mostly for the A1 Volkswagen chassis, specifically applicable to a 1980 VW Cabriolet (Convertible).83

Adding a Strut Tower Brace to an A1/MK1 VW Rabbit

by dlarson

A strut tower brace is a simple, cost effective add-on that will give you much return in performance for the money. In most cases, a shade-tree mechanic can do the installation, and here is how mine went... published 7 months ago

1 comment    automotive performance 1980

One dirty little Rabbit saved from a watery grave.78

1980 VW Cabriolet Project Car (Rabbit Convertible) Part 1

by dlarson

No "How To" here - this is just a Blog for VW enthuisiasts like myself (I'm a new convert). I believe there comes a time in every workaholics life when you realize that you're killing yourself and not... published 9 months ago

3 comments    automotive german rabbit

Unprotected splices lead to corrosion.  The zip ties were my attempt to protect what was left of the harness.77

Eliminating Voltage Loss

by dlarson

This is a very common problem on older Volkswagen cars - actually most older European cars - but it happens to any car eventually. Over time, the electrical system degrades and you may begin to notice... published 9 months ago

0 comments    automotive repair rabbit


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