Door handle kit, falcon, fairlane, ranchero, torino, 1966 1971. I have a motor fuel ration book ref lh6 806166 completely unsused is this worth anything also, i have 12 bells of camelot manufactured by franklin mint purchased in 1980 something in pristine condition what is their value. Ford thunderbird mpg 119 ford thunderbirds have provided 1. These included a fourseat hardtop coupe, fourseat convertible, fiveseat.
The most accurate 1966 ford thunderbirds mpg estimates based on real world results of 3 thousand miles driven. Cartech auto books 4 cartouche 8 centerforce performance clutch 5 champion cooling systems 7. I seem to remember this being given to me in the early sixties when i. 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. This 1960 ford thunderbird has v8 power, a roadowning stance, and a cool color combo inside and out. Located in west linn, oregon, the bird nest has been operating for more than 40 years, providing parts and services to thunderbird owners locally and internationally. This is an episode guide for the 1960s british supermarionation television series thunderbirds, produced by ap films between 1964 and 1965 and first broadcast on itv network between 1965 and 1966 all episodes were released on region 2 dvd by carlton in 2000 and 2001. For sale in our orlando showroom is this 1966 ford thunderbird. Unused motor fuel ration book, for motor cars, 110. The only remnant of the thunderbirds former sporty image was the fact that the standard 390cubicinch 300 hp v8 engine needed nearly 11 seconds to push the heavy tbird to 60. British motor fuel ration book for motor car 15012200cc.
Vintage motor fuel ration bookpetrol coupons 1970s good condition. In cooperation with the state governments request we will be closing our doors to walkin customers. Image of motor fuel ration book, serial no lh 553685, 1973. Ford thunderbird colloquially called the tbird is a nameplate that was used by ford from model years 1955 to 1997 and 2002 to 2005 for a personal luxury car during which there were eleven distinct generations. The crablogger a logging machine that converts wood into fuel is running. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car.
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. Unused motor fuel ration book, motor fuel ration books 1for motorbike and 1 for motor car these are unused and nice clean condition. Motor trend magazine made the thunderbird its 1958 car of the year. Ration coupon book petrol motor fuel motorcycles 250cc 1956. Even though the excitement of a new model year was close, that last day of production, june 10, 1966, must have been sad. Petrol rationing after the war in 1945, after the war finished, petrol for private use did become available, although it remained rationed. Staff at both companies have been told they will have to work a fourday week. For 1966, thunderbird s 390 engine got an increase in horsepower to 315. Buy motor fuel ration book and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Ecklers is open, shipping and ready to meet all of your automotive needs.
Two douglas c 1 aircraft, each with a threeman crew, provided the fuel. Document resume world war ii informational fact sheets eric. In the booklet there are 39 n units and 18 l units over a 6 month period. A complete unused british ration book for motor fuel, this is dated 1966 and in excellent condition. Rationing was introduced temporarily by the british government several times during the 20th. The very last 1966 thunderbird to come off the line that day took with it a proud heritage. Following shows the average mpg of each of the 2 vehicles in the system. Body enhance your wellbeing food feed your body and spirit electronics discover the latest gizmos and.
The armys famed 45th thunderbird infantry division had the highest. This 1966 thunderbird is a nice example of a mid60s sport luxury car. Ford thunderbird for sale ford thunderbird classifieds. A message to my thunderbirds from brigadier general p. From thunderbirds to beatlemania childhood memories. Nos vintage niehoff triple gauge set g173 hot rod muscle car truck gauges nib fits. Gas tank kit, 1964 65 ranchero restoration parts source. 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. Make offer vintage motor fuel ration book motor car 15012200cc complete and unused 1966 original 1950s motor car fuel ration book for 6 months. But, as soon as the war ended, despite severe rationing of everything.
They are genuine early 70s era and are nice quality. The fuel shortages have also hit the motor car industry. British motor fuel ration book for motor car 1101 1500 cc 10 h. Three individually numbered motor fuel ration books from the the early 1970s probably issued during the oil crisis. Books such as this were issued by the british government to combat petrol shortages during the 1973 oil crisis. Purchasers had to present ration books with them when shopping so that the. We lived opposite a petrol station and i remember the queues, i was only 11 years old at the time. An eager school boy gets his first experience in using war ration book two.
The third generation of the ford thunderbird is a personal luxury car produced by ford for the 1961 to 1963 model years. In this application it develops 315 bhp 319 ps235 kw of power at 4600 rpm, and maximum torque of 579 nm 427 lbft59 kgm at 3200 rpm. Motor fuel ration book, november 1973 imperial war museums. Oil companies have also been warning of price rises due to the loss of revenue from petrol sales. Vauxhall motors and the ford motor company have announced reductions in the number of passenger cars to be built. This generation of the thunderbird was restyled in favor of a more squaredoff, formal look. Youll see classic thunderbird hardtops, tonneau roadsters, m code 390 big blocks and rare 428 thunderbirds.
With many years of experience, our knowledgeable crew can help answer your questions about thunderbird parts or the cars themselves. When the second world war began in september 1939 petrol was the first. Motor fuel ration book for sale in uk view 32 bargains. Refueling 37 times in the air, they demonstrated the practicality of aerial refueling. The fourth generation of the ford thunderbird is a large personal luxury car produced by ford for the 1964 to 1966 model years. As american involvement in southeast asia escalates, so does the antiwar. This 1966 ford thunderbird is a well maintained classic and highly collectible with 80,000 miles. View larger image motor fuel ration book for motor car 1100 c. This book is a sequel to jacob van staaverens gradual failure. I have a motor fuel ration book dated 15012200 and the number displayed is nh3721995.
To see ads from the may, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. Fuel injected performance, upgraded suspension, and a custom sporty ac interior are all very nice t. This drop top bird features a stunning new candy red paint job, new convertible power top and a ful. The fourth generation of the ford thunderbird is a large personal luxury car produced by ford for t. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. The organisation of petroleum producing countries opec imposed an oil embargo on western countries which had supported israel during the arabisraeli yom kippur war. It featured new and much sleeker styling done by bill boyer than the second generation models. Petrol rationing was in force in britain for five months following the suez crisis of 1956. This 1952 thunderbird pays tribute to brandos blackbird, but this ones not. Carcare vehicleengine search vehicleengine search makemodel search. Scroll down the list below to search for classic ford thunderbirds for sale. My 1973 motor fuel ration book heres my 1973 ration. Motor fuel ration books for vehicles of 11011500 ccs blue, vehicles of 2201 ccs and over brown, plus coupons for unspecified vehicle purple.
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Motor fuel ration book 16pp issued in november 1973 during the world oil crisis, but never used. Below you can see a distribution of the fuel ups with 1 outliers 3. Interestingly petrol is referred to as motor spirit on the tokens. Ford 390 engines 1966 390cubicinch 4v thunderbird special v8 general specifications.
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