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100 1  Lehto, Steve. 
245 10 Chrysler's turbine car :|bthe rise and fall of Detroit's 
       coolest creation /|cSteve Lehto ; foreword by Jay Leno. 
264  1 Chicago, Ill. :|bChicago Review Press,|c[2010] 
264  4 |c©2010 
300    1 online resource (xii, 228 pages, [16] pages of plates) :
       |billustrations (some color) 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  The promise of the jet age -- Chrysler's first "jet" car -
       - The fourth-generation engine : Chrysler's viable 
       automotive powerplant -- The Ghia turbine car -- The user 
       program : the ultimate public relations event -- The globe
       -trotting Ghia -- Other Ghias in America -- The user 
       experiment -- Wrap-up of the user program -- The beginning
       of Chrysler's financial decline -- The problem of smog -- 
       Chrysler's financial troubles -- Other manufacturers and 
       the turbine -- The death of the turbine program -- The 
       survivors -- Going for a ride in Jay Leno's Ghia. 
506    Access available to onsite users at SLQ, e-services 
       members and Queensland public library (QPL) account 
       holders. 
520    Offering a behind-the-scenes look into the world of 
       automotive research and development in the 1960s, this 
       engaging narrative traces the birth of Chrysler's 
       alternative 'jet' car and reveals the story behind its 
       sudden and mysterious demise. Relying on extensive 
       research and firsthand accounts from surviving members of 
       the turbine car program - including the metallurgist who 
       created the exotic metals for the engine and the test 
       driver who drove it at Chrysler's proving grounds - this 
       chronicle documents the bold development of an automobile 
       with a jet turbine engine. In addition to running wel. 
588 0  Print version record. 
648  7 1900 - 1999|2fast 
650  0 Chrysler automobile|xHistory|y20th century. 
650  0 Experimental automobiles|xHistory|y20th century. 
650  0 Automobiles, Gas-turbine|xHistory|y20th century. 
650  4 20th century. 
650  4 Automobiles, Gas-turbine. 
650  4 Chrysler automobile. 
650  4 Experimental automobiles. 
650  4 History. 
650  4 Engineering. 
650  7 TRANSPORTATION|xAutomotive|xGeneral.|2bisacsh 
650  7 Automobiles, Gas-turbine.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00824082 
650  7 Chrysler automobile.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00860268 
650  7 Experimental automobiles.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00918402 
655  0 Electronic books 
655  4 Electronic books. 
655  7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 
776 08 |iPrint version:|aLehto, Steve.|tChrysler's turbine car.
       |dChicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, ©2010
       |z9781569765494|w(DLC)  2010023636|w(OCoLC)610819183 
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