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Description edit
With millions of cars and HGVs on the road, the vehicle recovery business is kept busy 24 hours a day. This history features over 500 photographs and 50 essays on the hardworking people and vehicles that rescue others in difficulty. Enthusiasts will also learn how to find and fix old models.
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- John Gunnell: Add a description of this character.
- Holmes
- Mack
- Dodge
- Applegate
- Phillip Hubbard
- Manley
- Tom Collins
- Dave Netherland
- Nash
- Hap Cramer
- Chevrolet
- Studebaker
- Weaver
- Todd
- Ron Kowa Ike
- Bob Gilder
- Henry
- Mark Redman
- Jay Lorenz
- Bob Loudon
- Chevy
- Betty
- Pete
- Thomas
- Smith-miller
- Tim
- Darrell
- Olson
- Rahe
- Harry Sawallich
- Roger Heinbach
- Monroe
- Jim Parsons
- Wagner
- Harry E. Brown
- Don Dugal
- Johnson
Setting & Locations edit
- Wisconsin
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Michigan
- Ohio
- Illinois
- U.k.
- Chattanooga
- Indianapolis
- France
- Tennessee
- Minnesota
- California
- Detroit
- Tow
- Kansas City
- Australia
- Chicago
- Iowa
- Canada
- Florida
- Japan
- United States
- Germany
- Buffalo
- Missouri
- Connecticut
- Cleveland
- New Jersey
- Ontario
- Sweden
- Massachusetts
- San Francisco
- Russia
- Hackensack
- Oregon
- Seattle
- Springfield
- Washington
First Sentence edit
An Aug. 23, 1942 article in Chattanooga Industry magazine claimed the first twin-boom tow truck evolved from a 1916 accident in which a Model T Ford slid into a Tennessee creek.
Authors & Contributors edit
- John Gunnell (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 629
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