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Author:
Lucsko, David N., 1976- author.
Title:
Junkyards, gearheads, and rust : salvaging the automotive past / David N. Lucsko.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xii, 263 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Automobile graveyards--United States.
Automobiles--Parts--United States.
Automobile wrecking and used parts industry--United States--History.
Automobile graveyards.
Automobile wrecking and used parts industry.
Automobiles--Parts.
United States.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
1421419424
9781421419428
OCLC:
(OCoLC)913573154
LCCN:
2015026986
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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