Team chevelle since 1998 a forum community dedicated to chevrolet chevelle owners and enthusiasts. The grand prix is a line of automobiles produced by the pontiac division of general motors from 1962 through 2002 for coupes and 19892008 for sedans. While carrying a 245hp rating that seems more befitting a smallblock, its still a mover. Petrol coupons and motor fuel ration book issued to key workers in 1973 during the fuel crisis when petrol was in short supply. This is an ac delco gold anodized fuel pump for your 19671972 chevelle with big block engine and 38 fuel line. Joe fina of seaford, new york, on long island, owns this gorgeous 1973 chevelle ss, which is powered by a 454. The l79 327350 engine was never available in the chevelle lineup in 1966. Rules, including the associated specification books. Note, the chevy chevelle between 1973 and 1977 also had malibu classic and laguna trim levels. Hope thats of interest, i can let you have more information re 1956 and 1973 if you want it.
The chevrolet chevelle laguna is a midsized automobile produced by chevrolet for the 1973 through 1976 model years. Replace your wornout or faulty component with this quality replacement from wve. Ration book coupons high resolution stock photography and. Fuel tank kit, 1973 77 chevelle, 197477 monte carlo, 19 gal 38 kit. The 454 engine option was available for the first half of the model year in the chevelle and thus the 1975 laguna had the 400 as the top engine. Among the changes were positioning in the personal luxury car. The books contained coupons for the quantity of motor spirit allowed them according to the rating of the vehicle as shown in the registration book. The organisation of petroleum producing countries opec imposed an oil embargo on western countries which had supported israel during the arabisraeli yom kippur war. 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.
Factory capacity and mounting points means your fuel tank will fit and look just like original once installed. The super sport versions were produced through the 1973 model year, and. Make offer motor fuel ration book 1973 intact unused 12 vouchers. This is one of the millions issued in the wake of the yom kippur war, when petrol prices were rocketing and government feared an unmanageable run on fillingstations. I have a motor fuel ration book dated 15012200 and the number displayed is nh3721995. Applicants for the coupons were required to produce their car or motor cycle registration book, whereupon they received two ration books one marked first month and one marked second month. The horsepower ratings changed from gross to net starting with. In the booklet there are 39 n units and 18 l units over a 6 month period. The muscle car is charles atlas kicking sand in the face of the 98 hp 73 kw weakling. Part of the general motors gm abody platform, the chevelle was one of chevrolets most successful nameplates. The model t was produced by henry fords ford motor company from october 1, 1908 to may 27, 1927.
This product is designed and tested to ensure the ultimate in durability. Ration book in automobilia in collectables for sale ebay. Engine ls conversion page 1 ausleys chevelle parts. First introduced as part of pontiacs fullsize car model offering for the 1962 model year, the marque varied repeatedly in size, luxury, and performance during its production. Image of motor fuel ration book, serial no lh 553685, 1973. The three motor fuel ration books shown here were issued in late november 1973 and were not dissimilar to ones issued during the second world war, continuing until 1950 and during the suez crisis of 19567. Technically, there was no ss chevelle or chevelle ss, malibu ss, or whatever name one want to use in 1971. In fact formal rationing proved unnecessary and the coupons were. There was a scare during the oil crisis of 1973 that petrol would have to go back on ration. Petrol coupons and motor fuel ration book issued to key. Chevrolet is fielding an allnew intermediate chevelle series at a time when competitive lines from ford and chrysler are one or more years old.
The engine assembly stamp aka, engine code identifies the engine assembly plant, assembly date, and engine application suffix code and was stamped by the engine plant. The longlived sports coupe, with its pillarless hardtop, was. In previous years the ss 396 and ss 454 options were performance oriented, meaning they included either a 396 or 454 high performance engine. In accordance with the clean air act, a national air pollution control techniques advisory. I seem to remember this being given to me in the early sixties when i. Opgi carries thousands of classic gm restoration parts and accessories offered in 14 free catalogs.
Illustration of a simple hydrogenoxygen fuel cell 712 79. Vehicle engine search vehicle engine search makemodel search. For 1974 through 1976 the car was produced as a onemodel laguna s3 coupe, the newfor1974 malibu. Motor fuel ration books science museum group collection. Find 1973 chevrolet chevelles for sale on oodle classifieds. Books such as this were issued by the british government to combat petrol shortages during the 1973 oil. This high quality kit fits any chevelle or abody application running a fuel injected engine. Gto, lemans, tempest, grand prix, bonneville, catalina. Rationing was introduced temporarily by the british government several times during the 20th century, during and immediately after a war.
Motor fuel ration book, november 1973 imperial war museums. Ironically, both of these engines delivered a less than stellar 110 horsepower. Journal of experimental psychology, 1973, 100, 210217. 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. Three iterations of a chevrolet chevelle front lower a arm. My 1973 motor fuel ration book heres my 1973 ration. We lived opposite a petrol station and i remember the queues, i was only 11 years old at the time. Toyotas advertising in america, 19581979 digital commons. Motor fuel ration books 1973 the memory box project.
Chevrolet engine manual big block book how to rebuild wilson 396 454 427 400 402 fits. Evaluation methodologies for four federal motor vehicle safety. At the time i would have had my beloved sunbeam rapier iv awf 594 b. The chevrolet chevelle is a midsized automobile that was produced by chevrolet in three generations for the 1964 through 1978 model years. Get the best deals on complete engines for chevrolet chevelle when you shop the largest. Below is a list of fars elements that have substantial changes for 2007. The 1970 rpo z25 ss396 option included the l34 396350hp engine with the l78375hp engine available until gm cancelled the l78 engine on october 30 of 1969 with the announced release of the ls6450hp version of the 454 engine. This 1966 pontiac gto is an example of a classic muscle car. America 1973 10, presented the use of subliminal messages in advertising. Professionalmotorviliclt theft office of justice programs. The horsepower ratings changed from gross to net starting with the 72 model year, which partially explains the decline.
Gasoline and tires are rationed, and the national speed limit is set at 35 mph. Peter henshaw, the author of the book muscle cars, from which this quote is. All other engines on the ss roster were unchanged from 1971. The thirdgeneration chevelle 1973 77 marked the most significant redesign in the models history. Get the best deals on complete engines for chevrolet chevelle when you shop the largest online selection at.
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Chevelle interiors, sheet metal, disc brake conversion kits, and chevy chevelle restoration parts. Integral roll cage and chassis from the 1973 nascar rule book. 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. Fuel injection, commonplace among hot rodders, was offered as. Also in 1957, fuel injection helps the corvettes 283 v8 produce one. Body styles included coupes, sedans, convertibles, and station wagons. Chevrolet chevelle 4 door for sale used cars on buysellsearch. It is located on a machined pad on the engine block. No matter what you need for your 1973 chevy chevelle s fuel delivery system tank, retaining straps, filler neck, or cap, we have the oe spec replacement for the job. The 49states engine lineup was the standard 145horsepower 350 twobarrel v8, the optional 175horsepower 400 fourbarrel v8, and the 215horsepower 454 fourbarrel v8.
Chevy chevelle 1973, instrument panel light socket by wve. Here is a 1968 chevrolet chevelle, very nice jet black paint with great body lines and gaps, all chrome and stainless is real nice as well, has factory ss bucket seats with 4 speed transmission and powered by a big block 396 engine, has power steering and power disc brakes along with 12 bolt rear end, and she is ready to go, solid floors. Part of the gm abody platform, the 1973 laguna series included coupes, sedans and station wagons. Ration books such as this were issued by the british government to combat petrol shortages during the 1973 oil crisis. Complete engines for chevrolet chevelle for sale ebay. Between 6th and 25th october 1973 there was a short war named the yom kippur war or arab israeli war. Dec 09, 2011 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. Fuel tanks for 1973 chevrolet chevelle for sale ebay. Aug 14, 2015 there were five different power options available for 1973 chevelle.
The 1973 chevelle laguna subseries included a bodycolored flexible plastic front end with distinctive styling as well as other trim changes, and the car carried a standard v8. There were five different power options available for 1973 chevelle. All specifications, performance and fuel economy data of chevrolet chevelle ss 350 coupe 108 kw 147 ps 145 hp, edition of the year 1973 since september 1972 for north america u. Come join the discussion about restorations, builds, performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more. Buy a 1973 chevrolet chevelle fuel sending unit at discount prices. Toyota motor corporation even released a few books to the public, some as general. Most prescribed to the oddeven license plate number method, where those. Uk motor fuel ration book complete and unused original 1973 1501 and 2200 cc. I hadnt realised that there were restrictions on rubber supplies and also the ownership and use of car radios. I have a motor fuel ration book ref lh6 806166 completely. 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. Motor fuel ration book mh 5939276 high life highland am baile. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds.
The mission of the scca is to fuel a safe, fun and excit. British motor fuel ration book for motor car 15012200cc 1966 vouchers view inside a childs ration book issued by the ministry of food in 1919, a piece of replica memorabilia from the world war one era. Motor fuel ration book, 1973 doommongers are suggesting that books like this will have to be brought back soon. Motor fuel ration book 11011500cc all coupons used, showing signs of age, some ink stains leather wallet for rations books and id card. An upgrade got the buyer a 350ci engine with a twobarrel carburetor that delivered a whopping 145 horsepower. Chevrolet discontinued the convertible and fourdoor hardtops, and replaced the twodoor hardtop with a pillared coupe called the colonnade hardtopwhich featured a semifastback roofline, b pillars, and several other body updates, as well as an allnew chassis.
The 1972 chevelle ss had a top engine rated at 270 net hp 201 kw conforming with gms decree that all engines were to be rated at their net engine ratings. Choose top quality brands action crash, dorman, spectra premium. Motor fuel ration book 16pp issued in november 1973 during the world oil crisis, but never used. It was the topline chevelle series that year positioned above the malibu. In 1973, the yom kippur arabisraeli war prompted the opec oilproducing countries to withhold deliveries to the west in retaliation for their support for israel. Motor fuel ration book for sale in uk view 64 bargains. Control techniques for carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide, and.
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