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  1. RQB3263/81/305 ... Well as a cruiser and living infar north FLORIDA it was seldom used... and always seemed to be in the way to do any engine work ..... at 81 I need all the easy I can get !!... best wishes .... now get your ass out there and shovel that snow....

  2. RQB3263/81/305 A/C DELETE ..... I RECENTLY yesterday deleted (removed) the A/C from 3263 .... yaaa crazy but i actually only used it a couple times ...and it was in the was in the way of my other upgrades (if thats what you want to call them).... so i have for sale the entire system except the evaporator and thats just tooo much trouble to remove .... actually the condenser is still installed but goes with the sale along with all the brackets and hardware for a 305 SBC chevy the aluminum A6 compressor is about a year old and i have all paperwork on its installation..........all working when removed ....BTW all the hoses have been cut .... so h bottom line is ........ $950.00 cash and you come to FLORIDA in January ....and help me remove the condenser ....keep in touch ....BILL in MELROSE, FLORIDA ... 386-466-6434
  3. RQB3263/81/305 2026 UPGRADES IN PROGRESS ... ceramic coated flowteck rams horn headers and reducers to be delivered today.... valve covers delivered yesterday very nice but pricey gaskets are extra ......with all the old stuff removed getting new spark plugs is easy also.... checked headbolt torque done..... question .... using these beautiful edelbrock valve covers ...... what do I do for an oil fill cap ?? OEM not compatible.... HAPPY, SAFE, HEALTHY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL...... BEST WISHES FROM BILL IN CHILLY FLORIDA
  4. The parts pictured were removed DEC. 26 from RQB3263/81/305 FOR UP GRADE I HOPE ... will trade for BEER ....local pick up in Melrose, Fl ... (near Gainesville) Call Bill cell 386-466-6434 any time but nap time .....HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL .....BILL GREGG
  5. RQB3263/305 .... i am starting my 2026 Avanti projects early ..... so i have these parts available to anyone crazy enough to come to Florida in winter and pick them up ... all running when removed yesterday ....will trade for a case or two of beer .... yaaaaa call BILL cell 386-466-6434 almost anytime (except nap time)..... BEST WISHES AND HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!!
  6. RQB3263/81/305 .... GOOD MORNING GUY ....I found the rams horn headers in Summit ... your appear to be the chrome version ...is that correct.... and do you have a part number for your valve covers ?? .and how bout the ARP exhaust manifold bolts ??it sure looks like im going to blow my 2026 Avanti budget in January YAAAAA..... if you feel like calling me 386-466-6434 in florida.... otherwise HAPPY HOLIDAYS ALL ......BILL
  7. RQB3263/81/305 .... LOOKS great ... i want to do it to3263 in 2026 yaaaaa. since it doesnt look like i will be doing a rear disc brake conversion ... where did you get the headers ?? and valve covers ?? i wonder if the valve covers will fit with A/C ?? i will check today ....best wishes BILL IN FLORIDA
  8. RQB3263/81/305 .... I just found a couple questions from October ?? the paint color is "diamond blue metallic ..original .... now thats the good news ..Suberu code 80 ...is a perfect match and no special mixing req... perrrfect been on there 10+ yrs now... the electric fan is 16" 12 volt off the shelf and is wired into the A/C compressor... on when a/c is on .... HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE FROM BILL IN SUNNY FLORIDA ...drive carefully and keep in touch
  9. ok thank you best wishes for a happy holiday season .... bill
  10. RQB3263/81/305 .... I AM PLANNING MY 2026 AVANTI PROJECT .... REAR DISC BRAKE CONVERSION ... AND LOOKING FOR GUIDANCE FROM A MEMBER WITH EXPERIENCE TO A MFG/SELLER OF A COMPLETE KIT .... FOR DANA 44 WITH 6 BOLT BACKING PLATE .. IF HAVE KNOWLEDGE AND CAN GUIDE ME I WOULD APPRECIATE IT ... THANKS .... BIILL IN FLORIDA 386-466-6434 CELL
  11. RQB3263/81/305   PLEASE CALL MY CELL 386-466-6434 AS I WOULD LIKE TO USE YOUR REAR DISC BRAKE CONVERSION ON 3263 ....THANK YOU  .... BILL IN FLORIDA

    1. beartooth

      beartooth

      I sent you a text message.  Sorry, I'm just seeing this today!  Kim

       

  12. FOR BEARTOOTH PLEASE CALL BILL GREGG CELL ...386-466-6434..... I WANT TO DISCUS YOU REAR DISC BRAKE CONVERSION ... FOR A 2026 AVANTI II PROJECT I LOOK FWD TO HEARING FROM YOU .... KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK .... BILL IN MELROSE, FLORIDA
  13. RQB3263/81 ... THESE WHEELS ARE 16 INCH ...FORD MUSTANG 07-09 SALVAGE YARD 50$ EACH .... BUT I HAVE NO CLUE AS TO THE BACK SPACING... BUT REQUIRED SPACER/ADAPTERS 1 1/4 INCH IN FRONT FOR SUSPENSION CLEARANCE AND 1 INCH IN REAR FOR GOOD LOOKS ... WORKED WELL FOR TEN YEARS NOW AND LOOKS GREAT THE TIRES ARE VOGUE GOLD LINE WHITE WALL R225/60R/16 BUY 5 AS THIS COMBO WILL FIT IN THE AVANTI SPARE TIRE WELL !! BEST WISHES AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS ....BILL IN FLORIDA
  14. RQB3263/81/305 MELROSE FLORIDA 411 MILES FROM CHESTER SC .....I READ WITH GREAT INTEREST ABOUT YOUR REAR DISC BRAKE CONVERSION... I HAVE BEEN WANTING TO CONVERT RQB3263 TO REAR DISCS FOR YEARS !! I HAVE THE SAME DANA 44 /6 BOLT BACKING PLATE AS YOUR 84 AVANTI PLEASE CALL BILL GREGG CELL 386-466-6434 ANY TIME AS I WOULD LIKE TO PLAN A 2026 AVANTI PROJECT AND THIS SOUNDS PERFECT .....THANKS BILL GREGG
  15. sted 6 minutes ago RQB3263/81/305 .... TRACK BAR REHAB COMPLETE ... KEY ... USE LOTSA ANTI SEIZE COMPOUND ON EVERYTHING ... AND... LOOSEN THE U-BOLTS THAT HOLD THE AXEL HOUSING TO THE SPRING.... I REMOVED THE NUTS ONE AT A TIME AND ANTI SEIZED THEM LIBERALLY ...ONE AT A TIME.... THIS WAS ALL DONE EASILY WITHOUT JACKING THE CAR OR REMOVING THE WHEEL.... BUT UP ON A 4 POST LIFT .... KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK .... BEST WISHES IN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AND DRIVE DRIVE DRIVE .... BILL IN FLORIDA ...
  16. RQB3263/81/305 .... TRACK BAR REHAB COMPLETE ... KEY ... USE LOTSA ANTI SEIZE COMPOUND ON EVERYTHING ... AND... LOOSEN THE U-BOLTS THAT HOLD THE AXEL HOUSING TO THE SPRING.... I REMOVED THE NUTS ONE AT A TIME AND ANTI SEIZED THEM LIBERALLY ...ONE AT A TIME.... THIS WAS ALL DONE EASILY WITHOUT JACKING THE CAR OR REMOVING THE WHEEL.... BUT UP ON A 4 POST LIFT .... KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK .... BEST WISHES IN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AND DRIVE DRIVE DRIVE .... BILL IN FLORIDA ...
  17. RQB3263/81 .... UP DATE .... TRACK BARS REMOVED ....ONE HAD TO HAVE THE BOLT CUT TWICE ON BOTH SIDES DOWN THRU THE RUBBER BUSHING BY THE BACKING PLATE ...REALLY BAD CONDITION .... CLEANED, PRIMED, PAINTED AND NEW RUBBER BUSHINGS PRESSED THRU WITH LOTSA VASELINE ....ALL NEW GRADE 8 HARDWARE....AND TWO NEW STEEL SPACERS ON MONDAY ...... EXPECTING EASY INSTALL ...HAHAHAHAHA THE REAR SHOCKS I REMOVED ARE IN MY OPINION STILL QUITE SERVICEABLE ... AND ARE FREE TO ANYONE WHO WILL COME TO FLORIDA AND PICK THEM UP CALL BILL 386-466-6434 .....
  18. RQB 3263/81 ... WELL THE FRONT ALIGNMENT IS DONE AND I MAY NEVER KNOW IT WORTH MY $125.00 .....SO NOW I AM TACKLING THE TRACK (TRACTION) BAR REHAB ... 3263 TRACK BARS WERE ALL ORIGINAL AND A BIG MESS... I RECEIVED THE RUBBER BUSHINGS (4) FROM STEVEN ALLEN HERE IN GAINESVILLE FLORIDA AND HOPE TO PICK UP THE STEEL SPACERS (2) TODAY.... I ALSO HAVE FROM THEM NEW REAR SHOCKS TO INSTALL....... TRACK BAR REMOVAL NOT EASY BUT YES CAN BE DONE WITHOUT REMOVING REAR WHEEL ....45 YRS OF NEGLECT DIDNT MAKE IT EASY.... I HAD TO CUT ONE OF THE REAR BOLTS TWICE TO GET IT OUT... ONE FWD SHOULDER BOLT IS IN GOOD REUSABLE CONDITION BUT THE OTHER WAS IN BAD SHAPE AND REQUIRED A SLEEVE BE MFG AND INSTALLED (.75 OD X 1.5 IN.LONG) WHICH MEANS THE DAMAGED SHOULDER BOLT HAD TO BE GROUND DOWN TO ALLOW THE SLEEVE TO FIT OVER AND INSTALLED WITH LOTSA JB WELD...... TRACK BARS SAND BLASTED PRIMED AND PAINTED AND ALL NEW GRADE 8 HARDWARE READY MAYBE FRIDAY ... YAAAAA I MAY INSTALL THE REAR SHOCKS TODAY .... EASY JOB .... FAMOUS LAST WORDS ....MORE ON THIS WHEN ITS ALL DONE .....AND I HAVE RECUPERATED FROM MY THURSDAY TRYPTOPHAN RUSH... HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL .... BILL IN FLORIDA ...
  19. RQB3263/81 .... WELL NOW THAT MY FRONT "A" ARM BUSHING PROJECT IS COMPLETE .....ALIGNMENT IS NEXT THIS WEEK.... THEN NEXT IS THE TRACK BAR BUSHINGS AND REAR SHOCKS ..... IM LOOKING FOR ADVICE AND SOURCE MFG AND P/N FOR UP-GRADED REAR SHOCKS .... THANKS ALL .... HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM THE FREE STATE OF FLORIDA.... BILL
  20. Posted 7 minutes ago RQB3263/81/305 ..... FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHING REPLACEMENT PROJECT COMPLETE .... USED ONLY NEW MANUFACTURE PARTS FROM STUDEBAKER INTERNATIONAL IN ARIZONA....... BOTTOM LINE .... EXPENSIVE .... MECHANIC VERY METICULOUS AND FIXED A COUPLE OTHER THINGS ALSO BUT..... TOTAL COST PARTS AND LABOR ...$1600.00 !! AND ALIGNMENT NEXT WEEK ....!!.... ALL DONE ALL GOOD ... LIFE TIME GUARANTEE ... BEST WISHES ....BILL IN FLORIDA ....
  21. RQB3263/81/305 ..... FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHING REPLACEMENT PROJECT COMPLETE .... USED ONLY NEW MANUFACTURE PARTS FROM STUDEBAKER INTERNATIONAL IN ARIZONA....... BOTTOM LINE .... EXPENSIVE .... MECHANIC VERY METICULOUS AND FIXED A COUPLE OTHER THINGS ALSO BUT..... TOTAL COST PARTS AND LABOR ...$1600.00 !! AND ALIGNMENT NEXT WEEK ....!!.... ALL DONE ALL GOOD ... LIFE TIME GUARANTEE ... BEST WISHES ....BILL IN FLORIDA ....
  22. RQB3263/81 ... GOT EM .... NOW I JUST NEED AN EXPERIENCED STUDE MECHANIC IN FLORIDA TO DO THE JOB ...... ANY IDEAS/RECOMMENDATIONS ?? THANKS .... BILL 386-466-6434
  23. RQB3263/81 ..... ALL STAINLESS... 4 SCREW ATTACH
  24. RQB3263/81 ACTUALLY AFTER LOOKING AT THIS POST AGAIN IM SURE YOU MISSED A DECIMAL POINT SOMEWHERE .... I HOPE..... BILL IN FLORIDA
  25. RQB3263/81..... $175.00 YOU GOTTA BE S_____N ME !! OUTRAGIOUS
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