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Hey everyone. It's been a while. I find myself at work and I'm hoping to find out from someone the U-bolt dimensions for the rear (5) leaf springs on my 1980 Volare wagon. I want to order my new springs, bushings, and bolts, but just need to know the size. Given that it's a wagon with the 8...

Hi all, Been gone a while but I'm back now. In a few weeks I am going to undertake the leaf spring replacement for my '80 Volare wagon. I already have the springs (5-leaf, all good there) as well as all of the hangers involved (thanks Deconstructor Jim!). I will be re-using the stock plate...

Let's face it, I've never cared much about shocks and have always bought the midline Monroes and such. I was looking to get some new shocks for my Volare wagon to replace the stocks and was looking for a recommendation that would provide a really nice ride, perhaps better than OEM. I would spend...

Hey guys. I was wondering what causes the front end to lean (in my case to the passenger side). I'm already looking in to replacing the rear springs and was curious to know the answer to this as well.

OK, so I trashed the tightly coiled aluminum (foil) hose that runs from the top of the exhaust manifold to the underside of the air cleaner. Anyone know where I can get a new replacement, OR, know of a highly effective substitute (such as alternative materials or fabrications)?

Howdy all. I was hoping someone could give me some pointers on where to start when removing the chrome windshield trim on my volare. The bottom passenger side trim is pulled away from the windshield due to a ding in it and it presents as a pretty good water leak to the cockpit. What's the...

This has been driving me a bit nuts so I'm hoping someone might have had this experience. I realized it during the late winter when I was installing my stereo cables beneath the passenger carpet. There was a shallow ice block in the front passenger floor pan. At that time, given the season, I...