Author: shadango

frame rail gas line to fuel filter/pump line hose size

Does anyone know 100% for certain what size the hose is that transitions from the frame rail fuel line coming from the tank and the line that goes to the fuel filter/pump on a 1980 Volare 6 cylinder?

1980 Volare fender removal how to?

How much of the front end has to come apart to pull the passenger side fender?

Is this a one hour job or a multi day job?

Considering pulling the passenger side front fender to chase a water leak….have to decide when to do this.

Looking at the top…

Wiper linkage parts

Looking for the parts to refurbish my 72 Cuda 2 speed wiper linkage “cam” section….

Need all the parts shown below (my old parts) plus the boot and clip and wavy washer…etc. basically everything.

Tell me what you have and how much shipped to 15132.

Thanks

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First runs down the track for ET

Just some video of a fun run !

Heater box removal , A/C 1980 F body

So we have come to the conclusion that we need to drop the heater box to get to the underside of the cowl……..I stuck a hose up in the cowl and water starting leaking from the heater box area…..so clearly there is an issue there. We dont think its rot necessarily, because the cowl is in great shape….thinking MAYBE it has to do with the seam that the fresk air “horn” makes with the cowl.

Wondering…is the glove box insert removal like on my 72 cuda and if so can anything be seen…

Heater box removal , A/C 1980 F body

Painting bumper filler panel

So the kiddo bought some spray bombs at NAPA, custom mixed to the paint code…and surprise, they are not a good match…shop is redoing them (hopefully we get new ones, not the ones we took back) to try again…..

That said, the paint the shop says h…

Rear defroster wire repairs

Can anyone recommend what aprts to get/how to repair the rear electric defroster connector pads?

The ones on our 80 volare were broke when we got the car.

We have the connectors themselves but not sure if they can be reattached with success?

The kid…