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    '63 R2 Avanti (number 065) is back on the road

    details at under the title "Back on the Road" at AOAI Forum
    Back on the Road
    http://www.aoai.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=1566
    Number 065 '63 Avanti R2 is back on the road. http://avanti.sterkel.org 1. rebuilt the differential, changed from 4.11 to 3.07 to make it more roadable at over 60 mph. I am surprised at how little around town driving has been affected. This engine has lots of torque, making the shifting only marg...



    Terry, North Texas
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    (in stage 1 resto "Project A")
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    Congrats, mine has three Camaro headliners on it.

    Tom

    '63 Avanti, zinc plated drilled & slotted 03 Mustang Cobra 13" front disc/98 GT rear brakes, 03 Cobra 17" wheels, GM alt, 97 Z28 leather seats, soon: TKO 5-spd, Ported heads w/SST full flow valves, 'R3' 276 cam, Edelbrock AFB Carb, GM HEI distributor, 8.8mm plug wires
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      A great feeling and a nice accomplishment.

      My 83 roared to life today and Good Gosh what an engine.

      Just need to do final adjustments, replace the hood and road test.

      Then it will be just in time to put it away for the winter.

      Bob

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