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Picked up a Total branded gas pump this weekend. Pump is late 50's model. Looking for any info on the company, pictures of other pumps, globes, color scheme, etc... If anyone has any pictures please post them. Thanks in advance. Mike

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Originally Posted By wolf1980
Picked up a Total branded gas pump this weekend. Pump is late 50's model. Looking for any info on the company, pictures of other pumps, globes, color scheme, etc... If anyone has any pictures please post them. Thanks in advance. Mike


How about your photos?

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Originally Posted By wolf1980
Picked up a Total branded gas pump this weekend. Pump is late 50's model. Looking for any info on the company, pictures of other pumps, globes, color scheme, etc... If anyone has any pictures please post them. Thanks in advance. Mike


I THINK Total is a French co.they bought APCO quite a no. of years ago--note--I "think"!

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To add to what Frank mentioned about Apco.
Total also became part owner of Leonard in Michigan in the 1960's & full owner & re-branded to Total in the early 1970's.
Pictured is the Leonard sign re-branded to Total & a later Total.

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Thanks for the info. Here's a picture of my pump for what it's worth.

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Price on the pump matches price in the picture above it.


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