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The business of speed : the hot rod industry in America, 1915-1990 / David N. Lucsko.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lucsko, David N., 1976- author.
- Series:
- Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered)
- Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hot rods--United States--History--20th century.
- Hot rods.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (362 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Faster flivvers, 1915-1927
- Westward ho, 1928-1942
- From hot rods to hot rodding, 1945-1955
- The California hot rod industry, 1945-1955
- Factory muscle, 1955-1970
- Bolt-on power, 1955-1970
- The Speed Equipment Manufacturers Association
- "Ink-happy do-gooders", 1960-1978
- "This dreadful conspiracy", 1966-1984
- The best of times, the worst of times, 1970-1990.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-315) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-0274-2
- OCLC:
- 794701450
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