paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. THE LIGHTWEIGHTS WERE EXTREMEMUSCLE & INCREDIBLE FUN! Unbelievably powerful. Outrageously loud. Extremely rare. They were stripped of options, yet buyers clamored for them and still do. Icons of the 1960s, their pedigrees include Henry Ford, dry lakes roadsters, aluminum sports cars, NASCAR stockers, fiberglass body makers and California car clubs?generations of performers and performance. Extreme Muscle Cars shows the incredible influence these cars have made. The wild, outrageous factory lightweights pushed the definition of a production car. The biggest engines were stuffed into bodies and chassis rich in aluminum and fiberglass. These "factory lightweights" were bred for speed and meant to win. In the 1960s, only a few could own one but the lightweights changed the dreams and expectations of every car buyer, transformed the sport of drag racing and still influence the way cars are made and marketed. ? More than 250 exciting images ? Details of the cars and the drivers who made them famous ? Stories of all the famed factory lightweight extreme machines Take a WILD RIDE with Extreme Muscle Cars. It's fast, furious and fun!
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, U.S.A., 2006
ISBN 10: 0896892786 ISBN 13: 9780896892781
Anbieter: Lectioz Books, Gloucester, NSW, Australien
Erstausgabe
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Minimal wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 176pp Size: 210mm x 275mm. Book.