TY - BOOK AU - Lucsko,David N. TI - The Business of Speed: The Hot Rod Industry in America, 1915-1990 T2 - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series SN - 9781421402741 AV - TL236.3 .L83 2008 U1 - 338.4/762922860973 PY - 2008/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Hot rods-United States-History-20th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- ONE: Faster Flivvers, 1915-1927 -- TWO: Westward Ho, 1928-1942 -- THREE: From Hot Rods to Hot Rodding, 1945-1955 -- FOUR: The California Hot Rod Industry, 1945-1955 -- FIVE: Factory Muscle, 1955-1970 -- SIX: Bolt-on Power, 1955-1970 -- SEVEN: The Speed Equipment Manufacturers Association -- EIGHT: "Ink-Happy Do-Gooders," 1960-1978 -- NINE: "This Dreadful Conspiracy," 1966-1984 -- TEN: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times, 1970-1990 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Essay on Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z N2 - Lucsko offers a rich and heretofore untold account of the culture and technology of the high-performance automotive aftermarket in the United States, offering a fresh perspective on the history of the automobile in America UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4398427 ER -