See todays motor fuel ration book for sale, best offer and auction. Pontiac transam 1973 sd 455 test car april 24, 2016 pontiac were fined for using this timed emmission delay switch and had to revise the emmission system prior to any production super duty cars being released. At the international motor show iaa in frankfurt, the volkswagen passenger cars. Perhaps it was because trans am was now the only game in town. Motor fuel ration book for sale in uk view 35 bargains. However, it is important and can be accomplished to have the gauge not read 18 full when in essence it is empty. Find 1970 to 1973 pontiac trans ams for sale on oodle classifieds. Motor fuel ration book, november 1973 souvenirs and ephemera national rationing. I ran out of gas on the very first tank after a mechanic replaced my fuel pump and sender. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Full text of the times news idaho newspaper 19770419. So make your vehicle run more efficiently with a fuel system. German military abbreviations free ebook download as pdf file. Motor fuel ration book, november 1973 imperial war museums.
In the booklet there are 39 n units and 18 l units over a 6 month period. Dec 09, 2011 i have a motor fuel ration book ref lh6 806166 completely unsused is this worth anything. On 1 july 1942 the basic civilian petrol ration, announced on march 1942, was abolished ivor novello. Base models added standard aluminum wheels, and the trans am and formula option carried a standard 170bhp v8. Utilizes our gpa series fuel pumps, available in sizes from 109 to 450 liters per hour. A new fuel system is a great investment for your vehicle. Electricity is a cleani fuel where it is used, but electric power plants cani be an natural features important source of amblient air pollutioni the niatural featurcs of a citv anad its surroundinigsits thlis, even as household and neighborhood environ mental problems recede from prominence for a growing deranso t he atu re al prob number. All but base firebirds could be ordered with the big 5.
Motor fuel ration book fuel ration book issued during the suez crisis of the 1950s. My 1973 motor fuel ration book heres my 1973 ration book. Three individually numbered motor fuel ration books from the the early 1970s probably issued during the oil crisis. Motor fuel ration book, its made from molded plastic with the original fina advertising decals. If thats right, then check the wiring going to the gauge for excessive resistance. Motor fuel ration book fuel ration book issued during the. Uk petrol rations petroleum rationing coupons motor fuel ration book. Also, i have 12 bells of camelot manufactured by franklin mint purchased in 1980 something in pristine condition what is their value. Some minor exterior changes included a new egg crate styled grill and redesigned endura bumpers. Pontiac transam 1973 sd 455 test car home facebook.
If the tank is empty, it should read around 0, if its full, about 90 ohms. I have a motor fuel ration book ref lh6 806166 completely unsused is this worth anything. A new addition to the exterior styling of the 1973 firebird was the large bird decal which covered the entire hood of the trans am. Vintage otaki 112 1973 pontiac firebird trans am 455 ho rc car kit new in box. German military abbreviations german language military.
I have a motor fuel ration book ref lh6 806166 completely. Motor fuel rationing book a current secondary market value of. The main culprits were a crippling factory workers strike, and the white with a blue stripe and blue with a white stripe exterior coloring schemes which had run their course after a few model years of production. V8 numbers matching w rochester 4bbl carburetor, borg warner t10 4 speed transmission numbers matching, 10 bolt limited slip rear w 3. Most of this information concentrates on the turbo models.
These fuel systems will help your engine to both conserve more fuel when you want to and deliver a larger fuel load when you need it. The 1972 model year was a minor setback for the trans am in terms of production with a paltry 1,286 total units. Engine, horsepower, torque, dimensions and mechanical details for the 1978 pontiac firebird. Date published 1955 keywords motoring, sports cars bookseller catalogs motoring, sports cars. British motor fuel ration book, for a motor car 1100 c. I hope to list more info on other models in the future. Includes 2 piece neck design that simply connects with supplied 2 id rubber hose. All firebird engines were fuel injected in 1988, consigning the fourbarrel carburetor to the dustbin of history.
Just as has been said, the shape of the tank gives a non linear reading as the fuel level goes down. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The 1973 pontiac firebird carried the styling from the 1972 firebird. Oct 23, 2012 a 305 build up like this in the 1981 trans am would easily hold its own against the most powerful trans ams from yesteryear including the 1973 1974 trans am equipped with the super duty 455 cid v8. What would cause a fuel gauge to peg way past full. Take an ohmmeter and see what the resitance is between ground wire and the purple wire. This 1981 pontiac firebird trans am restomod is all about modern fuel injected ls3 power, an overdrive transmission, and a cool matte black with gold undertones. Motor fuel ration books science museum group collection. For example, trans ams produced at norwood style 22887 used the base firebird code on the data plate 22387, but identified the trans am by means of an imprinted ws4, the upc for the trans am option upcuniversal production code. 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 car 15012200cc, 1419 h. Ration book in automobilia in collectables for sale ebay.
Rationing was introduced temporarily by the british government several times during the 20th. Motor fuel ration book x3 c1973 property of her majestys. Motor fuel ration book, november 1973 imperial war museums do you have 5 minutes to help us improve our website. Classic industries offers a wide selection of pontiac firebird parts, including pontiac firebird interior parts and soft trim, pontiac firebird exterior sheet metal, pontiac firebird moldings, pontiac firebird emblems, pontiac firebird weatherstrip and unique accessories, to nearly every nut and bolt needed for installation. My 1973 motor fuel ration book 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. Multiple ohm ranges available to work with factory or. Used 1979 pontiac trans am for sale in san antonio, tx. Issued by the uk government in response to the oil crisis caused by production restrictions duing the yom kippur arabisr petrol coupons and motor fuel ration book issued to key workers in 1973 during the fuel crisis when petrol was in short supply. Intank fuel pump module, 255 lph walbro fuelpump, sending unit, tank straps, vent filter, gaskets, and hardware. What size is the fuel line hitmans pontiac trans am site. Motor fuel ration book 16pp issued in november 1973 during the world oil crisis, but never used. To the best of my knowledge the fuel pump is original.
Mar 15, 2010 where is the fuel pump and fuel filter located on a 1976 trans am. Unless you live in an area that has mandatory smog inspections, i would suggest a chevy 350 with a turbo 350, 400, or 725 transmission. Answered by a verified pontiac mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. You had the best production engine, the best styled, and the best sales to date. 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. Pontiac firebird fuel lines, pump to carburetor lines free. In total, 4,772 trans ams were built, almost a four fold increase over 1972s performance. My friend just picked up a nice 86 ta with the 305 tpi. I was able to find comparable sales that give your unused u. Vintage motor fuel ration book probably issued condition. 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. Peeters, who has written a book on the dutchisraeli.
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