Motor fuel ration book 1971 ford

Henry ford did not like the car because the engine could overpower its transmission. Squeezing the airfuel mixture into a smaller space increases its temperature and ease of ignition. Axle ratios have a direct affect on vehicle performance, from towing to fuel economy. A woman motorist handing in her ration card for petrol supplies, at a.

In addition to price controls and gasoline rationing, a national speed limit. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Books were issued by the british government to combat petrol shortages during the 1973 oil crisis. It has a 351c with a 3 speed on the tree with overdrive. The output for 460 engines built before 1972 is 365 horsepower at 4,600 rpm and 485 poundfeet of torque at 2,800 rpm. Vintage motor fuel ration book motor car 15012200cc complete and unused 1966. Other rationing also on clothes, fuel for household coal coke etc, and petrol and oils etc, for motor driven vehicles. The a sticker is the most common of the ww2 gas ration stickers, and was issued to the general public. I just purchased a 1971 ford 1500 diesel tractor and am having startup problems. My 1973 motor fuel ration book heres my 1973 ration.

Because the production of the cars would remain virtually unchanged from 1970 to 1971, production lines in the st. I have a motor fuel ration book ref lh6 806166 completely unsused is this worth anything. Ford motor company is a global automotive and mobility company. Image of motor fuel ration book, serial no lh 553685, 1973. Vintage motor fuel ration bookpetrol coupons 1970s good condition. Each person in a household received a ration book, including babies and. The ford 460cubicinch, v8 engine has a cylinder bore of 4. Automotive emissions air pollution, the automobile, and public. Louis corvette plant were able to work in earnest to produce to create a more troublefree car. 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. 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. Designed using stateoftheart technology and with customers in mind.

That year a high performance 302 was not offered in the production cars. Make offer vintage motor fuel ration book motor car 15012200cc complete and unused 1966. This was not, at least initially, because of a shortage of petrol but because it might lead to. 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. Typical of most operators manuals, this one starts out with service, warranty, and of course safety precautions. This is indeed vp victory for petrol day for the motor users campaign, said a spokesman for three motoring organisations the rac, aa. I have a motor fuel ration book dated 15012200 and the number displayed is nh3721995. In the booklet there are 39 n units and 18 l units over a 6 month period. April 1971, washington, dc, usa a peace flag version of the american. In depth view into ford motor price to book value including historical data from 1972, charts, stats and industry comps.

Motor fuel ration book 16pp issued in november 1973 during the world oil crisis, but never used. The most accurate 1971 ford mustangs mpg estimates based on real world results of 2 thousand miles driven in 3 ford mustangs. Rationing was introduced temporarily by the british government several times during the 20th. The united states home front during world war ii supported the war effort in many ways. Three individually numbered motor fuel ration books from the the early 1970s probably issued during the oil crisis. In answer to your question though, mpg depends on things like driving habits, tire pressure. British motor fuel ration book, for a motor car 1100 c. Motor fuel ration book fuel ration book issued during. 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. Complete unused ration book for a motor car 15012200 cc.

I just purchased a 1971 ford 1500 diesel tractor and am. Ration book in automobilia in collectables for sale ebay. Fuel ration book issued during the suez crisis of the 1950s. The descriptions and specifications contained in this manual were in effect. The first attempt with the 302 was the tunnel port. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Also, i have 12 bells of camelot manufactured by franklin mint purchased in 1980 something in pristine condition what is their value. New listing the complete ford handbook, issued by the autocar, 1923. Simply put, it means that increasing the compression ratio increases horsepower. While fords mustang and thunderbird stole the headlines, fords fullsize models, the. I seem to remember this being given to me in the early sixties when i.

Following shows the average mpg of each of the 3 vehicles in the system. The organisation of petroleum producing countries opec imposed an oil embargo on western countries, which had supported israel during the arabisraeli yom kippur war. Books such as this were issued by the british government to combat petrol shortages during the 1973 oil crisis. Below you can see a distribution of the fuelups with 0 outliers 0. Automotive, financial services, ford smart mobility llc, and central treasury operations. In 19061907, fords first straight6 engine was introduced in the model k. The petroleum warfare department pwd was an organisation established in britain in 1940. 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. I turn the key to the left for about 15 seconds to warm with glow plug. Purchasers had to present ration books with them when shopping so that the coupon or coupons could. Copied from the 427 nascar heads, the intake push rods ran through a small tube in the head, surrounded by huge intake. 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. Vintage motor fuel ration book motor car 15012200cc complete and unused.

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. Below you can see a distribution of the fuelups with 11 outliers 10. Home front items, personal items, post ww2 militaria. In fact, the more than 500 men and women that worked each shift at the. Ford was looking for a higher output small block though.

If you feel happy that you have received this from me please leave me a rating. Motor fuel ration book, november 1973 imperial war museums. Following shows the average mpg of each of the 2 vehicles in the system. A ford motor company at willow run bomber plant publication proclaimed. See todays motor fuel ration book for sale, best offer and auction. Using my resources to look into your inquiry, i was able to find comparable sales that give your unused u.

Standard equipment included power front disc brakes, a selfregulating clock and woodgrain interior appliques. The 1971 corvette was virtually unchanged from 1970. The ford motor company of america continued producing straightsix engines until 1996, when they were discontinued in favor of more compact v6 designs. The stoichiometric value for e10 is lower than that of ethanol free gasoline. The organisation of petroleum producing countries opec imposed an oil embargo on western countries, which had. By 1955, the onesize car to fit allcustomers era ended, and by 1960, ford offered compact, midsize, and fullsize cars. Around 2010 ford began calibrating the factory systems for e10 10% ethanol fuel. Ration coupon book petrol motor fuel motorcycles 250cc 1956. Ford ltd ford problems, recalls and safety reports. The stickers had to be affixed to the cars windshield, depending on need. 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. Lower higher numerically axle ratios such as the 3.

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. 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. Orange also, 1976 ford maverick 4door, 1977 mercury comet 2door. After seeing an old war time ration quota for the period of 194243, i sat down and. United states home front during world war ii wikipedia. New listing original vintage castrol motor oil quart pourer 1966 shed find. This product is made of highquality materials to sere you for years to come.

Motor fuel ration book, for motor car 2201 cc and over cc or 20 horse power and over, issued in opec oil crisis but never used. 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. Airfuel af ratio, which is controlled by the carburetor or fuel injection system, is the most. Motor fuel ration book x3 c1973 property of her majesty. It starts to crank, and even starts up strong, but then does off in about 5 seconds. Buy motor fuel ration book and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.

Contains six months worth of coupons to the value of 24 n units and 12 l units. 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. The 1971 ford ltd convertible coupe was the first ragtop introduced in the very popular ltd series. 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.