Tuner Cars

by Jeff Savage

Overview

In the 1970s, Japanese Americans living in Southern California built some of the first tuner cars. Soon their idea of turning foreign compact cars into roaring rulers of the streets spread across the world. From turbocharged engines to shiny chrome rims, learn how creative compact car owners design some of the sleekest and speediest cars around.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781429647502
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	07/01/2010
Series:	Full Throttle
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.31(d)
Lexile:	910L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

Stars of the Big Screen 4

Tuner Car History 8

Designing a Tuner Car 14

Tuned for Competition 24

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32