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by vwcanuck75
Sep 19, 2006 (A Somewhat Helpful review)
Author's Product Rating: 40 Recommended: Yes 
Pros: Efficient, roomy, cheap to fix.
Cons: Not great for long trips, prone to rust.
The Bottom Line: I would recommend the car. Parts are cheap and it was relatively easy to work on. Too bad they rust easy and there are few good ones left.
I bought this car off a friend in College as a way to make money for tuition. I had a habit of curbing cars. I went to view the car at her place. It didnt run at the time and I initially refused to buy it. She called a month later and agreed to hand ... read more
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by maureenwilson
Mar 22, 2000 (A Very Helpful review)
Author's Product Rating: 40 Recommended: Yes
Pros: good mpg, easy to find parts, squeezes into the smallest of parking spots
Cons: some people think you need a new car
At a time when the price of gas is over 2 bucks a gallon here in the Bay Area (CA) I feel I must sing the praises of this cheap tin can of a car.
Built in 1982, my Rabbit has just passed the 100,000 mile mark. I personally have only had it for the ... read more
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by foodbear
Mar 22, 2000 (A Very Helpful review)
Author's Product Rating: 50 Recommended: Yes
Pros: handling, fuel economy, looks, reliability
Cons: rust, electrical problems, broken fuel lines.
I bought my 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit because I needed a real cheap car that would get me to Chicago from New York. The Rabbit i found was a brown, 4 door, desiel, with a 5 speed transmission. it was only $150 dollars and it was in pretty good shape ... read more
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