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So-Cal Speed Shop : the fast tale of the California racers who made hot rod history / Mark Christensen ; foreword by Alex Xydias ; captioning and epiolgue by Tony Thacker.
- Title
- So-Cal Speed Shop : the fast tale of the California racers who made hot rod history / Mark Christensen ; foreword by Alex Xydias ; captioning and epiolgue by Tony Thacker.
- Author
- Christensen, Mark.
- Publication
- St. Paul, MN : Motorbooks, 2005.
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- Additional Authors
- Thacker, Tony, 1949-
- Description
- 192 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Foreword: The Future of Hot Rodding As Seen in a Sack of Potatoes, By Alex Xydias 6 -- Introduction: Tapping an American Passion 7 -- Chapter 1 Alex in Hollywood 12 -- Chapter 2 Car Crazy 18 -- Chapter 3 Life After War 30 -- Chapter 4 Big Business 42 -- Chapter 5 At the Lakes 50 -- Chapter 6 Streamline Dreams 56 -- Chapter 7 Belly Tankers 64 -- Chapter 8 Fast Start 70 -- Chapter 9 Slippery Road to the Promised Land 92 -- Chapter 10 On the Beach 116 -- Chapter 11 New Fuel, New Engines, and New Records in a New Belly Tank 134 -- Chapter 12 Drag Racing the Double-Threat Coupe 160 -- Chapter 13 SO-CAL Resurrected 172 -- Afterword: A Deal Was Done / Tony Thacker 178.
- ISBN
- 0760322635
- LCCN
- ^^2005054045
- OCLC
- 61454164
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library