In may 1942, an order was passed that meals served in hotels and restaurants must. In the booklet there are 39 n units and 18 l units over a 6 month period. Petrol in iran the worlds number five oil producer is cheaper than in most countries. Marlene magee told me that her father was an employee of the shell fuel company before the war. In ny, drivers sometimes tail a gasoline tank truck until, like a pied piper, the truck had collected a string of cars following it to its destined delivery point. Motor fuel ration book 16pp issued in november 1973 during the world oil crisis, but never used. I have a motor fuel ration book dated 15012200 and the number displayed is nh3721995. Nsw motor spirit ration tickets 5 gallons strip of 5 os dept of agriculture. I seem to remember this being given to me in the early sixties when i. Pr1459011 commonwealth of australia special ration book w no. D pr14590 commonwealth liquid fuel control board, motor spirit ration ticket, two gallons, valid only until 31st july 1944, ticket, 1944.
Congress has waived this immunity with respect to motor fuel sold by the exchange hayden cartwright act, 4 u. Fill oil to the mark corresponding to the amount of gas you will use. Petrol rationing and price hikes take iranians by surprise. My 1973 motor fuel ration book heres my 1973 ration. The typical car owner received an a gas ration coupon booklet, allowed 150 miles of driving per month and only 3 gallons per week, but if someones job required them to drive further then the a book allowed them they would be eligible for the b gas ration coupon booklet. Contains six months worth of coupons to the value of 24 n units and 12 l units. Unused motor fuel ration book for vehicles 1501 kids petrol motor bike chopper style 2 stroke fuel starts and runs needs tlc. Without any details filledin and in very good clean condition. Anyway, it cant hurt to run some gas through it and pull on it a few times. Unused vintage 60s70s us gi large c ration cans never filled.
Find the perfect motor fuel ration book stock photo. Vintage motor fuel ration book from 1950s1960s unused. Petrol coupons and motor fuel ration book issued to key workers in 1973 during the fuel crisis when petrol was in short supply. Pump gas, then take the fuel card, vehicle registration and id card to the attendant. 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. A fairly good war time motor fuel ration at great price of 5. The history file also includes two unused inchmotor fuel ration booksinch for use during the 1973 oil crisis. Bombed and abandoned buildings were a treasure trove for looters.
When it run out of fuel, and its engine stopped it just fell out of the sky, but. Motor fuel ration book for sale in uk view 38 bargains. Download this 1970s british motor fuel ration book cover photo now. When it was introduced, on 1 june 1941, no clothing coupons had been issued. Books such as this were issued by the british government to combat petrol shortages during the 1973 oil crisis.
Cars would line up for blocks as many as 350 of them when word spread that a filling station had received a gasoline shipment sound like. Home front items, personal items, post ww2 militaria. Typically, fourstroke engines desire a ratio of 12. Motor fuel ration book for sale in uk view 36 bargains. Rationing in emergency ireland, 193948 mural maynooth. Date published 1955 keywords motoring, sports cars bookseller catalogs motoring, sports cars. I was born in 1948 but remember being given the ration books to play with once. Purchasers had to take ration books with them when shopping, so the relevant. Complete unused motor fuel ration book 1501 to 2200 cc 14 19 hp. Still called fuel tablet, ration heating, the bar came in two sizes, size a 1. Action hot pack self heating chicke n dopiaza multipack of 5 ration packs great c.
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 rationing and other fuel saving measures during ww2. It has over 900 stations operating under the bp, shell, texaco and jet fuel brands. Simply choose the ratio of oil you wish to use and the amount of gas you are going to mix. Henceforth vehicle fuel was only available to official users, such as the. Motor fuel ration book, motor car including tricycle not exceeding 1100 c. See todays motor fuel ration book for sale, best offer and auction. I have a motor fuel ration book ref lh6 806166 completely unused is this worth anything also, i have 12 bells of answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
Though the price hike was immediate, any unused monthly ration quotas can be saved for up to six months. World war 2 ration books the war ration was not very high. Insurance underwriters use simple loss ratios losses divided by premiums as one of the tools with which to gauge a companys suitability for coverage. Book of british petrol coupons from the 1973 oil crisis unused british. Gasket, msd ignition, rcd engineering, perfect circle, racequip, racing power company, rjs safety. Motor fuel ration book, november 1973 imperial war museums. The war ration stamps are very common and the demand for them in the collectors circle is not very high. Rationing was introduced temporarily by the british government several times during the 20th. The history file also includes two unused motor fuel ration books for use during the 1973 oil crisis. All car owners received a letter windshield stickers and a gas ration coupon booklet.
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The maxima quick 2 mix bottle has been calibrated to give you the ability to accurately mix in ratios of 24. Pr1459012 1948 meat ration cards, commonwealth of australia, card, 1948. In the beginning the allowance was enough for about one new outfit per year. Marlene said that when was was declared australias fuel assets were nationalised and her father was made a sergeant in the australian army. The carburetor will probably need a cleaning but if you can get it started and running halfway decent, you can probably get away with just running some additives through the fuel tank. Bgaa65 from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. While the newlyerected accommodation was reasonable, the pay was considered too. Buyers who purchase an investment property expect to receive a.
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