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Karmann Ghia

Description

The Karmann Ghia Convertible is the open-top version of the classic Karmann Ghia, produced by Volkswagen in collaboration with the coachbuilder Karmann. It was manufactured from the mid-1950s to the 1970s, featuring the same stylish design as the coupe but with a convertible top.

Stylistically, the Karmann Ghia Convertible boasted the same elegant and timeless design as its coupe counterpart. Its distinctive curved body, sleek lines, and overall aesthetic charm made it a standout convertible of its era. The convertible top added to its allure, providing the option for open-air driving experiences.

Like the coupe version, the Karmann Ghia Convertible shared the mechanical underpinnings of the Volkswagen Beetle, including its drivetrain and engine. While it maintained the sporty appearance, it was designed more for style and comfort rather than high performance.

Inside, the Karmann Ghia Convertible offered a relatively simple yet comfortable interior. The seating capacity was for two occupants, with a focus on providing an enjoyable open-top motoring experience.

Throughout its production, the Karmann Ghia Convertible received minor updates in design and features, but the core mechanical elements remained largely unchanged.

The Karmann Ghia Convertible, like the coupe, holds a special place in automotive history due to its iconic design, classic appeal, and its association with the carefree spirit of open-top driving. Its timeless styling and vintage charm continue to make it a sought-after classic car among enthusiasts and collectors.

Replacement Roof

The replacement convertible roofs that we supply and fit are OEM parts. This ensures the highest quality and reliability for both you and your vehicle. Crafted with precision and adhering to strict standards, these roofs epitomise excellence in both performance and durability.

Convertible roof replacements featuring an encapsulated rear screen include a brand-new screen encapsulated within the new replacement roof.

We stand firmly behind our craftsmanship, offering a comprehensive 12-month guarantee on both our work and the roofs themselves. This warranty underscores our commitment to delivering not just superior products, but also the confidence and peace of mind that accompany our exceptional service and top-tier convertible roofs.

Available in a diverse array of colours, our selection allows you to personalise your vehicle while maintaining the assurance of OEM quality.

Faults

Common Faults Include....

  • Convertible top remains stuck in open position
  • Stiff operation of roof mechanism
  • Misalignment of frame affecting roof mechanism
  • Water seepage through weather seals
  • Insecure front roof attachment due to faulty catches
  • Torn, damaged, or frayed soft top fabric
  • Failure of tonneau cover or rear lid to close
  • Issues with stuck or damaged sliders on frame cover
  • Dryness or deterioration in weather seals
  • Cracks in frame or deformation in rear bow
  • Foggy or cracked plastic rear window
  • Boot lid fails to open
  • Torn, frayed, or damaged headlining
  • Obstruction in roof drains
  • Difficulty in operating stiff manual front catches
  • Shrinkage of weather seals, allowing visibility through gaps

Should any of these issues be present, feel free to get in touch with us via phone, email, or by completing our contact form. Your communication is valuable to us.

Colour

  • Black
  • Beige
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Maroon
  • Brown
  • Camel

Pricing

At present, our inability to furnish pricing online stems from the dynamic nature of global economics, which has led to substantial fluctuations in the costs of parts and materials on a day-to-day basis. The intricate interplay of market forces, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical factors has rendered pricing incredibly volatile, making it challenging to provide accurate and up-to-date figures in real-time.

As we remain committed to offering fair and transparent pricing to our customers, we find it prudent to ensure that any pricing information reflects the current market reality, hence our decision to refrain from online pricing until we can reliably provide figures that align with the ongoing fluctuations in the global economy.

For pricing concerning above make and model, contact us through via phone, email, or by completing the contact form provided below.

For immediate pricing information, we recommend contacting our office directly. We respond to emails and inquiries submitted via the contact form within a 24-hour timeframe.

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