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The Age of Hot Rods: Essays on Rods, Custom Cars and Their Drivers from the 1950's to Today

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Author: Albert Bud Drake
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Category: Book

Buy New: $39.95

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Sales Rank: 585530

Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 207
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.9
Dimensions (in): 9.8 x 6.9 x 0.7

ISBN: 078643404X
Dewey Decimal Number: 629.2286
EAN: 9780786434046
ASIN: 078643404X

Publication Date: May 30, 2008
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Product Description
A hot rod enthusiast and builder since the early 1950s, Albert "Bud" Drake has experienced rod and custom car culture to the fullest. This collection of his columns from Rod Action and Goodguys Gazette over the past quarter century, also incorporating several unpublished pieces, offers a wealth of historical information and insights. The colorful writing illuminates the people, machines, movies and cultural events that shaped hot rod culture.