1980 VW Rabbit Pickup Oak Park IL

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Key Ad Information

-Source: Craigslist
-State: Illinois
-City: Oak Park
-Asking Price: $4,999
-Contact: No Longer Available

Key Vehicle Data

-Model Year: 1980
-Engine: 89 Jetta GLI
-Transmission: 5 spd Manual
-Miles: 30K Rebuilt
-Color: Gold

Description: Fun little west coast truck with sporty handling upgrades, torquey little motor, and a nice interior. Overall in very nice shape and fun to drive. 30k miles on 4 year old restoration.

Interior
• ’81 Cabriolet interior w/ custom upholstery & wool carpeting
• VDO Gauge set and Scirocco cluster
• Dash in excellent condition with small cracks at defrost vent
• Grant steering wheel
• Panasonic stereo w/ Rockfort Fosgate speakers & two subwoofers behind seats powered by MTX amp
• Stellar brand remote door locks/alarm

Body
• Sliding rear window
• Custom Line-X coating applied to lower body
• Professional spray-in bedliner (Line-X)
• Hand-built heavy duty rear bumper w/ trailer hitch
• Rustproofing by Rustcheck, annual maintenance through 2013
– Small spots of surface rust where fisheyes are showing up in paint, very little rust elsewhere

Chassis
• GTI Snowflake rims w/ TOYO tires
• Upper and lower front strut braces
• Front and rear sway bars

Powertrain
• Rebuilt ’89 Jetta GLI motor (30k miles)
• Performance head work by Fuyikawa of California w/ Tectonic parts
• Large dual throttle body
• NOS kit, never used
• Dual downpipe & freeflow exhaust
• Rebuilt transmission (30k), close ratio including fifth gear
• Short-throw shifter kit

You won’t find another one like this!

 

Truck Photos

 

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Last Updated on September 1, 2025 by TruckAds