Author: Don Bunn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610608800
Size: 39.91 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
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Book Description: With only mild tweeks and updates, the basic 1948 Ford truck design lasted through the 1956 model year. Classic Ford F-Series Pickup Trucks 1948-1956 celebrates the glory of Ford's early F-Series trucks - all the pickups, sedan deliveries, medium-duty trucks, over-the-road heavy-duty rigs, and rare Canadian Mercury trucks that made the F-Series famous. Also highlighted are fabulous customized trucks that have received hand-built modifications and personalized features.

Author: Dan Sanchez
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760344310
Size: 50.43 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 240
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Book Description: Learn all there is to know about the most popular vehicles in history. Ford's F-series pickups are simply the most popular vehicles ever. The F150 set a modern-day single-month sales record for the industry with 126,905 trucks sold in July 2005, the most sales of any single nameplate in any month since the days of the Ford Model T. The F-series has been the best-selling vehicle in the world for most of the past forty years, and to date Ford has produced nearly fifty million models. The Complete Book of Classic Ford F-Series Pickups covers all the classic models in Ford's popular line of light-duty trucks, from the first F-1 pickup of 1948 through 1976.

Author: John Heitmann
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 147666935X
Size: 70.53 MB
Format: PDF
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 291
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Book Description: Reviews of the first edition: "The prose is almost flawless, and the writing never feels beleaguered...it is almost like the author enjoyed every topic and every page. Highly recommended. All collections"—Choice "A great starting point for any student of American automotive history and a worthwhile addition to a collector's bookshelf"—Autoweek "Fun, informative, and close to a prewar bull's eye!"—Prewar Auto Notes "Very worthwhile reading"—Hemmings Classic Car "This is an immensely useful work, especially for those of us who want an entertaining and provocative text for our courses...provide teachers with a great opportunity to expand on the text in class...a valuable asset to any teacher who hopes to bring the automobile and automobility into the classroom"—Technology and Culture "Highly recommended"—Enterprise & Society "A deeply thought provoking study"—www.route66infocenter.com. Now revised and updated, this book tells the story of how the automobile transformed American life and how automotive design and technology have changed over time. It details cars' inception as a mechanical curiosity and later a plaything for the wealthy; racing and the promotion of the industry; Henry Ford and the advent of mass production; market competition during the 1920s; the development of roads and accompanying highway culture; the effects of the Great Depression and World War II; the automotive Golden Age of the 1950s; oil crises and the turbulent 1970s; the decline and then resurgence of the Big Three; and how American car culture has been represented in film, music and literature. Updated notes and a select bibliography serve as valuable resources to those interested in automotive history.

Author: Arthur James Wells
Publisher:
ISBN:
Size: 56.89 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
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Author: R R Bowker Publishing
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835240871
Size: 49.29 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
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Languages : en
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ISBN:
Size: 75.94 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : American literature
Languages : en
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Author: Tom Brownell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610590297
Size: 72.82 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
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Book Description: "Body & box; engine & electrics; paint, brightmetal, & glass; chassis & driveline; step-by-step restoration guide for Ford trucks, 1946-1967"--Cover.

Author: Mike Mueller
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610608831
Size: 10.95 MB
Format: PDF, Docs
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
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Book Description: Classic Pickups of the 50s brings to life the golden age of the American pickup truck. Memorable and revered trucks from Ford, Chevrolet and Dodge are featured here including: the 1957 Dodge Sweptside D100, 1956 Ford F-100, 1958 Chevrolet Apache, 1951 Ford F-1, 1957 Chevy Cameo Carrier, and the 1953 Chevy 3100. Also highlights classic pickups from Willys, International, and Studebaker.

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ISBN:
Size: 14.97 MB
Format: PDF
Category : American literature
Languages : en
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Book Description: Includes authors, titles, subjects.

Author: Rose Arny
Publisher:
ISBN:
Size: 77.39 MB
Format: PDF, Docs
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages :
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