Description:From 1930 to 1968, General Motors sponsored a national auto design competition for youth called the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild. Each year, thousands of young men and boys from across America competed for scholarships by designing and submitting scale models of their "dream car." Many entered the competition many years in a row, each time dedicating hundreds of hours to their designs. A public relations bonanza for GM, the program also helped to identify and nurture a generation of future automotive design executives. This collection of essays by 29 Guildsmen chronicles their experiences in the competition, revealing their model car design techniques, tricks, and secrets and highlighting the technical expertise and dedication required of those who sought the ultimate prize--a GM university trust fund.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Inside the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild: Contestants Recall the Great General Motors Talent Search. To get started finding Inside the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild: Contestants Recall the Great General Motors Talent Search, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Inside the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild: Contestants Recall the Great General Motors Talent Search
Description: From 1930 to 1968, General Motors sponsored a national auto design competition for youth called the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild. Each year, thousands of young men and boys from across America competed for scholarships by designing and submitting scale models of their "dream car." Many entered the competition many years in a row, each time dedicating hundreds of hours to their designs. A public relations bonanza for GM, the program also helped to identify and nurture a generation of future automotive design executives. This collection of essays by 29 Guildsmen chronicles their experiences in the competition, revealing their model car design techniques, tricks, and secrets and highlighting the technical expertise and dedication required of those who sought the ultimate prize--a GM university trust fund.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Inside the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild: Contestants Recall the Great General Motors Talent Search. To get started finding Inside the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild: Contestants Recall the Great General Motors Talent Search, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.