Junkyards, Gearheads, and Rust : Salvaging the Automotive Past /

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What happens to automobiles after they are retired but before they are processed as scrap? In this fascinating history, David N. Lucsko takes readers on a tour of salvage yards and wrecked or otherwise out-of-service cars in the United States from the point of view of gearheads--the hot rodders, res...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lucsko, David N., 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ersatzteil
Entsorgung
Personenkraftwagen
Automobiles > Parts.
Automobile wrecking and used parts industry.
Automobile graveyards.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Automobiles > Pieces usagees > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Automobiles > Pieces > États-Unis.
Cimetieres de voitures > États-Unis.
Automobile wrecking and used parts industry > United States > History.
Automobiles > Parts > United States.
Automobile graveyards > United States.
USA
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The automotive salvage business in America, 1900-2010 : an overview
  • Parts, parts cars, and car enthusiasts : the art and practice of direct recycling
  • "Arizona gold" : enthusiast-specialty salvage yards, 1920s-2000s
  • "Junkyard jamboree" : hunting for treasure in the automotive past, 1950-2010
  • Not in my neighbor's backyard, either : junkyards, gearheads, and zoning and eyesore ordinances, 1965-2010
  • Of clunkers and Camaros : policymakers, enthusiasts, and old-car scrappage, 1990-2009
  • Something old, something new.

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