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Faster: The Pomona Drags view detail comment email this

This photography exhibit "examines a remarkable, head-on confrontation between two technologies that have shaped the Southern California psyche -- cars and cameras." It features annotated images of photos of drag racing in Pomona (Southern California) during the 1960s and an introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside.
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/faster/
Topics: Automobiles

Last updated Aug 22, 2006


Hotrodders.com view detail comment email this

This searchable subject index contains over nine hundred categorized, annotated, and rated links for hot rod and street rod enthusiasts. Categories include parts, services, accessories, organizations, and publications. There is also a free newsletter, a bulletin board, a picture gallery, classified ads, news, and more.
http://www.hotrodders.com/
Topics: Automobiles

Last updated Feb 25, 2004


Lead-Free Wheels view detail comment email this

Background on this program that promotes alternatives to lead wheel weights, which "are used worldwide to balance vehicle tires." It notes that many of the wheel weights fall off and abrade into lead dust, "and increase the risk that lead will contaminate surface, groundwater, and drinking water supplies." Provides information about alternatives (such as zinc), listing of U.S. distributors of lead-free wheel weights, and a wheel-balancing fact sheet. From the Ecology Center.
http://www.leadfreewheels.org/
Topics: Automobiles, Pollutants & Toxic Substances

Last updated Jun 15, 2009




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