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Please note; prices mentioned in tech articles are current at the time of publication, but are subject to change.  Prices also do not include shipping.
Is your 58 Year Old Distributor Trustworthy ?

Service Center Literature


Remove & Install Inside Rear View Mirror



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Don't Break Your Door Glass  

Silicone Brake Fluid
What do you have to do to convert, or restore a non ABS-brake system to DOT 5 silicone brake fluid?

Why Do Some Avantis have bird house holes?  as seen in Avanti Magazine Winter/Spring 2022 Issue 197 

N.O.S. Avanti Rear Axle Radius Rod Front Mount Repair kit Part number 1702281  as seen in Avanti Magazine Winter/Spring 2022 Issue 197

Nostalgic’s Born Reports Discovers a 1963 Avanti Won In A Contest, But Not By The Original Titled Owner  as seen in Avanti Magazine Winter/Spring 2022 Issue 197
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A Bizarre Thanksgiving Day Purchase of an Avanti, November 1973​  as seen in Avanti Magazine Fall/Winter 2021 Issue 196

Sway Bars !   as seen in Avanti Magazine Fall/Winter 2021 Issue 196

Most overlooked parts on the 1963 to 1985 Avanti  as seen in Avanti Magazine Fall/Winter 2021 Issue 196

Clearing up the confusion, on license plate brackets   as seen in Avanti Magazine Fall/Winter 2021 Issue 196

Do you smell gas inside your Avanti?  as seen in Avanti Magazine Fall/Winter 2021 Issue 196


SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL  as seen in  Avanti Magazine Summer/Fall 2021 Issue 195

How to Eliminate a Moonroof or Sunroof From a 1971 to 1985 Avanti Installing a New Original Stock Roof Skin Part #1350250  as seen in  Avanti Magazine Summer/Fall 2021 Issue 195

Could your 1963-1980 Avanti quit moving in the middle of a busy intersection, or when you are passing another vehicle ?  as seen in  Avanti Magazine Summer/Fall 2021 Issue 195

Is your 1963-1973 Avanti brake light switch reliable? The failure rate might be higher, than you think !  as seen in  Avanti Magazine Summer/Fall 2021 Issue 195

Does the reach rod of your power brake booster (for about 1971 through 1985) that pushes the master cylinder piston have the correct parts and/ or adjustments? It’s very easy to check!  as seen in  Avanti Magazine Summer/Fall 2021 Issue 195


This is an Avanti Safety Issue ! Steering flange and insulator (Rag Joint) Repair  as seen in Avanti Magazine Spring/Summer 2021 Issue 194​

DID YOU KNOW THAT YOUR FRONT WHEELS AND TIRES COULD COME OFF YOUR 1984 -1985 AVANTI ? as seen in Avanti Magazine Spring/Summer 2021 Issue 194​

“Radio-Dummy” as seen in Avanti Magazine Spring/Summer 2021 Issue 194​

How To Change The Evaporator Core 1963-1985 Avantis  as seen in Avanti Magazine Spring/Summer 2021 Issue 194​

The unknown facts, finally revealed in print, about the Avanti Motors Installed sunroofs & moonroofs from 1971-1985 as seen in Avanti Magazine Spring/Summer 2021 Issue 194​


Fog Lights: When & What Kind of Fog Lights did Avanti Motors Install on Their New Avantis from 1965-1985, as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 193 Winter/Spring
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Heater Core: How To Remove & Reinstall a N.O.S. Heater Core and/or Heater Blower Motor as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 193 Winter/Spring

 How to Replace a Heater Control Valve In a 1963-1985 Avanti , as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 193 Winter/Spring

Nostalgic's Born Reports, Get an "A" as seen in Avanti Magazine issue 193 Winter/Spring

When & Why was "63" Eliminated from the serial Number on the 1963 Avanti as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 193 Winter/Spring

Sun Visors: The History of 1963-1985 Avanti Sun Visors  as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 193 Winter/Spring

The Safety of Having a 4-Way SOS Hazard Flasher  
as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 193 Winter/Spring


Inside Door Handles
How to Tell if You Have An Inside Door Handle, Remote Control Broken Return Spring, on 1963-1985 Avanti  as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter
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 Dome Light Switches
A Little Insight About the Correct Avanti Dome Lamp Door Switches, Part #1351043 N.O.S., Installed from 1963-1985 as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter
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How to prevent your 1963-1985 door panels from warping. as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter


How to Replace a Broken Front Floor Nut Plate on Your Front Seat   as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter

​How to Replace a Front Seat, Inner Rear Floor Nut Plate, as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter

An Avanti Sold For Gratis, as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter


Inside Door Handles
How to Tell if You Have An Inside Door Handle, Remote Control Broken Return Spring, on 1963-1985 Avanti  as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter
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 Dome Light Switches
A Little Insight About the Correct Avanti Dome Lamp Door Switches, Part #1351043 N.O.S., Installed from 1963-1985 as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter
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How to prevent your 1963-1985 door panels from warping. as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter


How to Replace a Broken Front Floor Nut Plate on Your Front Seat   as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter

​How to Replace a Front Seat, Inner Rear Floor Nut Plate, as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter

An Avanti Sold For Gratis, as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 192 Fall/Winter


Is Your Avanti Really Safe to Drive?
How to Replace the Steering Flange and Insulator (Rag Joint) as seen in Avanti Magazine, Issue 191 Summer/Fall

What Are Build Sheets, Dealer Cost Invoices, and Inspection Tickets?  
See More About The "Nostalgic Born Reports" for 1963-1985 Avantis. as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 191 Summer/Fall

Extend the Life of the Avanti Brake Booster  as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 191 Summer/Fall

What are the 1963-64 Avanti Inspection Tickets?   as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 191 Summer/Fall 

How To Convert your Avanti Auto Transmission Shifter   as seen in Avanti Magazine Issue 191 Summer/Fall

Gauge Installation  as seen in Avanti Magazine Spring/Summer 2020 Issue 190

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​ How to Install a Dash Pad  as seen in Avanti Magazine Winter/Spring 2020 Issue 189
How To Remove an Avanti Dash Assembly (from factory Service Manual)

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