This is a complete five volume shop manual set and contains complete service information for all 1971 ford trucks bronco, club wagon, econoline, b,c,f,l,p, and wseries. Also, i have 12 bells of camelot manufactured by franklin mint purchased in 1980 something in pristine condition what is their value. Books were issued by the british government to combat petrol shortages during the 1973 oil crisis. Vintage motor fuel ration book motor car 15012200cc complete and unused. Automotive, financial services, ford smart mobility llc, and central treasury operations. Following shows the average mpg of each of the 3 vehicles in the system. That year a high performance 302 was not offered in the production cars.
Motor fuel ration book x3 c1973 property of her majesty. The minister of fuel and power, philip noelbaker, told the house of commons rationing would be abolished because two american companies had agreed a deal to supply oil in return for buying british goods. Ford motor company is a global automotive and mobility company. The descriptions and specifications contained in this manual were in effect.
New listing original vintage castrol motor oil quart pourer 1966 shed find. British motor fuel ration book, for a motor car 1100 c. This was not, at least initially, because of a shortage of petrol but because it might lead to. See todays motor fuel ration book for sale, best offer and auction. A woman motorist handing in her ration card for petrol supplies, at a. Ration book in automobilia in collectables for sale ebay. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. The output for 460 engines built before 1972 is 365 horsepower at 4,600 rpm and 485 poundfeet of torque at 2,800 rpm. Motor fuel ration book for sale in uk view 36 bargains. In addition to price controls and gasoline rationing, a national speed limit.
I just purchased a 1971 ford 1500 diesel tractor and am having startup problems. Intercontinental auto parts is recalling 1,937 fuel filters, pnos alg 441 and purolator f10024, shipped between january 14 and february, 2008, sold for use on the vehicles listed above. Fuel ration book issued during the suez crisis of the 1950s. Below you can see a distribution of the fuelups with 0 outliers 0. It has a 351c with a 3 speed on the tree with overdrive. Each book contains 6 months of coupons which authorise the furnishing and acquisition of the number of units of motor fuel specified on the coupons for a. Motor fuel ration book 16pp issued in november 1973 during the world oil crisis, but never used. Vintage motor fuel ration bookpetrol coupons 1970s good condition. Louis corvette plant were able to work in earnest to produce to create a more troublefree car. Squeezing the airfuel mixture into a smaller space increases its temperature and ease of ignition.
April 1971, washington, dc, usa a peace flag version of the american. The petroleum warfare department pwd was an organisation established in britain in 1940. Following shows the average mpg of each of the 2 vehicles in the system. The united states home front during world war ii supported the war effort in many ways. New listing the complete ford handbook, issued by the autocar, 1923. Heres my 1973 ration book issued at the time of the opec embargo following the yom kippur war when oil prices quadrupled overnight and it was feared that there may be a run on the petrol stations. Make offer vintage motor fuel ration book motor car 15012200cc complete and unused 1966. Without any details filledin and in very good clean condition. The organisation of petroleum producing countries opec imposed an oil embargo on western countries which had supported israel during the arabisraeli yom kippur war resulting in a massive rise in petrol prices at the pump.
It starts to crank, and even starts up strong, but then does off in about 5 seconds. The organisation of petroleum producing countries opec imposed an oil embargo on western countries, which had. Home front items, personal items, post ww2 militaria. I have a motor fuel ration book dated 15012200 and the number displayed is nh3721995. Copied from the 427 nascar heads, the intake push rods ran through a small tube in the head, surrounded by huge intake. If you feel happy that you have received this from me please leave me a rating. I just purchased a 1971 ford 1500 diesel tractor and am. The a sticker is the most common of the ww2 gas ration stickers, and was issued to the general public. I turn the key to the left for about 15 seconds to warm with glow plug. Henry ford did not like the car because the engine could overpower its transmission. Below you can see a distribution of the fuelups with 11 outliers 10. Books such as this were issued by the british government to combat petrol shortages during the 1973 oil crisis. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Contains six months worth of coupons to the value of 24 n units and 12 l units.
Simply put, it means that increasing the compression ratio increases horsepower. Ration coupon book petrol motor fuel motorcycles 250cc 1956. The organisation of petroleum producing countries opec imposed an oil embargo on western countries which had supported israel during the arabisraeli yom kippur war. By 1955, the onesize car to fit allcustomers era ended, and by 1960, ford offered compact, midsize, and fullsize cars. Other rationing also on clothes, fuel for household coal coke etc, and petrol and oils etc, for motor driven vehicles. Vintage motor fuel ration book motor car 15012200cc complete and unused 1966. The most accurate 1971 ford mustangs mpg estimates based on real world results of 2 thousand miles driven in 3 ford mustangs. Automotive emissions air pollution, the automobile, and public.
Ford ltd ford problems, recalls and safety reports. United states home front during world war ii wikipedia. Airfuel af ratio, which is controlled by the carburetor or fuel injection system, is the most. In fact, the more than 500 men and women that worked each shift at the. Designed using stateoftheart technology and with customers in mind. The companys business includes designing, manufacturing, marketing, and servicing a full line of ford cars, trucks, and sport utility vehicles suvs, as well a s lincoln luxury vehicles. The organisation of petroleum producing countries opec imposed an oil embargo on western countries, which had supported israel during the arabisraeli yom kippur war. Typical of most operators manuals, this one starts out with service, warranty, and of course safety precautions. Henceforth vehicle fuel was only available to official users, such as the emergency services, bus companies and farmers. Because the production of the cars would remain virtually unchanged from 1970 to 1971, production lines in the st.
Axle ratios have a direct affect on vehicle performance, from towing to fuel economy. A ford motor company at willow run bomber plant publication proclaimed. Most people today think of the rationing of goods to be solely confined to the period covering world war ii and the period. Ps ratio an rationale for the ps ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as eps or book value.
Then around 1974 he bought a brand new, baby blue gran torino station wagon with a 3 speed on the column, vinyl floor covering, vinyl seats, seat belts, am fm radio and heat. Ford was looking for a higher output small block though. Purchasers had to present ration books with them when shopping so that the coupon or coupons could. Most people today think of the rationing of goods to be solely confined to the period covering world war ii and the period shortly after. Motor fuel ration book fuel ration book issued during. Each person in a household received a ration book, including babies and. Motor fuel ration book, november 1973 imperial war museums. Lower higher numerically axle ratios such as the 3. Rationing was introduced temporarily by the british government several times during the 20th. I have a motor fuel ration book ref lh6 806166 completely unsused is this worth anything.
Every year, gas prices continue to rise and therefore make owning a car that much more. After seeing an old war time ration quota for the period of 194243, i sat down and. Complete unused ration book for a motor car 15012200 cc. The stoichiometric value for e10 is lower than that of ethanol free gasoline. Using my resources to look into your inquiry, i was able to find comparable sales that give your unused u. This is indeed vp victory for petrol day for the motor users campaign, said a spokesman for three motoring organisations the rac, aa. The 1971 corvette was virtually unchanged from 1970. Three individually numbered motor fuel ration books from the the early 1970s probably issued during the oil crisis. The ford motor company of america continued producing straightsix engines until 1996, when they were discontinued in favor of more compact v6 designs. Standard equipment included power front disc brakes, a selfregulating clock and woodgrain interior appliques. The ford 3000 operators manual was not my first choice for reading material, but the mission was urgent, and there was no time to look for something else. My 1973 motor fuel ration book heres my 1973 ration. I seem to remember this being given to me in the early sixties when i.
The 1971 ford ltd convertible coupe was the first ragtop introduced in the very popular ltd series. This product is made of highquality materials to sere you for years to come. In depth view into ford motor price to book value including historical data from 1972, charts, stats and industry comps. The ford 460cubicinch, v8 engine has a cylinder bore of 4. Image of motor fuel ration book, serial no lh 553685, 1973. In 19061907, fords first straight6 engine was introduced in the model k. In answer to your question though, mpg depends on things like driving habits, tire pressure. The first attempt with the 302 was the tunnel port. Despite this, americans worried little about a dwindling supply or a spike in. To get your classification and ration stamps, you had to certify to a local board that you needed gas and owned no more than five tires.
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