The history of federal trucks unique cars and parts. Buy motor fuel ration book and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Motor fuel ration book for sale in uk view 33 bargains. This gas tank strap set fits 19471948 chevrolet pickup trucks and 19471948 gmc pickup. Americas automakers stopped building cars during world war ii, but they never stopped making trucks. Discussion forums, tech tips, additional links to truck sites, parts, services and publications, free classified ads, and a gallery of approximately 3,000 old gm trucks. Over 29,000 old truck enthusiasts sharing knowledge and experience. Comprehensive history of 19471955 1st series advance design. These letters would be found as the fifth digit of the vin on these trucks. You will also find the 1952 supplement to the 194851 manual in the back of the book, and.
In 1941 chevrolet did a complete style change on its truck line, and came up with one of the most of the best looking trucks ever to snort down americas highways. The choice of a numerically higher axle ratio will only knock off about 1 mile per gallon from the trucks fuel economy. Motor fuel ration book uk stock photo download image now. Certified dealers are contractually obligated by truecar to meet certain customer service requirements and complete the truecar dealer certification program. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Henceforth vehicle fuel was only available to official users, such as the emergency services, bus. The 1948 model was nearly identical to the 1947 model, save for a few changes. Order a 19471955 gm pickup fuel tank from raybuck auto body parts today.
I have found that i have use for nearly every crestline publishers book that i can get. Chevrolet truck shop manual 1948 to 1951 models includes 1952 supplement chevrolet on. Ration coupon book petrol motor fuel motorcycles 250cc 1956. While removing fallen trees from a friends yard after hurricane katrina, joe damare came upon the shell of a rusty old 1948 chevy pickup. Fuel lines chevs of the 40s is the worlds most complete supplier of 19371954 chevrolet classic restoration chevy fuel systems.
Buy automobilia in collectables and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. I had need of this book to find the model number, engine options and other data in regards to chevrolet 112 ton trucks as opposed to smaller 12 ton pickups for the articles that i am currently writing. Chevrolet, americas topselling truck brand in the forties, was the first to get an allnew line of commercial vehicles on the market after world war ii when it introduced its advancedesign line in the summer of 1947. The 1948 chevrolet trucks again featured the unisteel cab styling. Home truck parts 19481953 truck parts fuel gauge sender for 19481953 dodge trucks. Classic industries offers a wide selection of fuel system components for your 1948 chevrolet truck. Shop our selection of parts and accessories for your chevrolet trucks and suvs. Fuel lines street rod parts for your car and truck.
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This gas tank fits 19471948 chevrolet and gmc pickup trucks. Minor modification to fit in original under cab tanks on 19471948 trucks. New fuel gauge tank sending unit for bseries 194853 dodge trucks. Besides the optional chrome grille bars, not much else had changed from the previous year.
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More leg room was created in the 3100 and 3600s by moving the gearshift lever to the steering column from the floor and the parking brake was now activated via pedal by the drivers left foot. And, optional in these vehicles was a new heavy duty truck engine of 235 cubic inches which produced 93 horsepower. 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. Though items were shared between gmc and chevrolet trucks between 1936 and 1946, general motors made sure many parts remained very different during the early years the gmc preferred very few things to be similar to chevrolet. This neck replaces the factory under bed gas tank filler neck. Get the best deals on parts for 1947 chevrolet truck when you shop the largest online selection at. A virtual garage for pre1973 gm trucks for restorers, drivers, owners and lovers. Keep reading to learn about the early days of fords fseries truck program. Browse our inventory of new and used international 9400i trucks for sale near you at.
Rationing was introduced temporarily by the british government several times during the 20th. Chevrolet truck shop manual 1948 to 1951 models includes. How to choose the right axle ratio for your pickup truck. I have a 1948 chevy motor neeg to know how to put the pick up for the oil that go on the rods can you send a manual like you did before. At age 50, i see this restored 48 chevy truck as a tribute to the rich auto heritage. Chevrolet and gmc got the jump, introducing their new models during mid1947. The chevrolet straightsix engine was chevrolets sole engine from 1929 when it replaced their 171cubicinch 2.
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It was completely phased out in north america by 1990. Check out this 1948 chevy panel truck only on, the official website of truckin magazine. Your fuel system is one of the most essential systems in your car. Truecar does not broker, sell, or lease motor vehicles. Sending unit street rod parts for your car and truck. So make sure to get yourself topflight chevy trucks fuel lines and chevy trucks fuel hoses from ecklers chevy trucks. After seeing an old war time ration quota for the period of 194243, i sat down and. So the trucks, not the cars, led the corporation into the modern world of postwar aut. But since pickup truck fuel efficiency is low to begin with, even a 1 mpg. Chevrolets radically different 1947 advance design lightduty trucks represented a sea change in pickup truck design and appearance the nation was entering the exciting post world war ii era, and after four long years of war, the american people, especially the veterans, were looking forward to new opportunities in the worlds greatest country. Dodge and ford, meanwhile, pointed to the start of the 1948 model year to release their modernized trucks.
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