Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishi, 2014
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishi, 2014
ISBN 10: 1492357332 ISBN 13: 9781492357339
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014
ISBN 10: 1492357332 ISBN 13: 9781492357339
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ISBN 10: 1492357332 ISBN 13: 9781492357339
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Language: English
Published by Gale, U.S. Supreme Court Records, 2011
ISBN 10: 1270390945 ISBN 13: 9781270390947
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Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Published 2013. Hardcover, 142 pp.; 24 cm; black and white illustrations.In Very Good condition with a Very Good- dust jacket. Black cloth-covered boards with no lettering on front or spine; minimal edge wear to covers. Binding tight. Inscribed (personalized) by Chase Morsey Jr. on the front free endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a pictorial front panel with an illustration of a Ford chassis at top and a coral-colored Ford Thunderbird convertible below, title in red lettering; three-quarter-inch tear to the paper at the bottom corner of the front cover along the fold of the jacket flap, and a few other small nicks; mild shelf wear. Now in an archival quality (removable) Brodart cover.Scarce hardcover edition of this self-published memoir by a Ford Motor Company executive who played a decisive role in preserving the V-8 engine and shaping some of the company's most important product decisions of the postwar era. When Morsey joined Ford in 1948, Henry Ford II and other industry titans were on the verge of discontinuing the V-8. Morsey's campaign to keep the engine in production directly contributed to its use in the Ford Thunderbird and Mustang. He went on to help launch Ford's NASCAR program, convinced prominent golfers to market Lincolns, and later became chief financial officer of RCA. Carries a back-cover endorsement from Lee Iacocca: "What Chase did was amazing."Contents: Introduction; Chapter One: My Love Affair with Fords; Chapter Two: A Binder Full of Blunder; Chapter Three: Ninety Days that Saved Ford; Chapter Four: Breaking it Down; Chapter Five: The Apple in the Window; Chapter Six: The Car that Beat Chevy; Chapter Seven: Around the World in a Ford; Chapter Eight: A Brush with the Law and the Lawless; Chapter Nine: Teeing Up Lincoln; Chapter Ten: Selling Ponies; Conclusion; Author's Note; Bibliography; Index.
Language: English
Published by Gale, U.S. Supreme Court Records, 2011
ISBN 10: 1270390945 ISBN 13: 9781270390947
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Published by Gale, U.S. Supreme Court Records Okt 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1270390945 ISBN 13: 9781270390947
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ISBN 10: 1492357332 ISBN 13: 9781492357339
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ISBN 10: 1492357332 ISBN 13: 9781492357339
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ISBN 10: 1492357332 ISBN 13: 9781492357339
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Language: English
Published by Gale, U.S. Supreme Court Records, 2011
ISBN 10: 1270390945 ISBN 13: 9781270390947
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Language: English
Published by Gale, U.S. Supreme Court Records, 2011
ISBN 10: 1270390945 ISBN 13: 9781270390947
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Published by Gale, U.S. Supreme Court Records, 2011
ISBN 10: 1270390945 ISBN 13: 9781270390947
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Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014
ISBN 10: 1492357332 ISBN 13: 9781492357339
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. When Chase Morsey Jr. joins Ford Motor Co. in 1948, he has no idea the part he'll play in automotive history. Morsey's arrival comes as Henry Ford II and other titans in the industry are about to kill the vaunted V-8 engine. He sees it as his sole mission to talk them out of it. In The Man Who Saved the V-8, he shares the never-before-told story of how his crusade saved the engine that would go on to power iconic cars like the Ford Thunderbird and Mustang. "To this day, I have no idea how a young, newly hired manager like myself.had the nerve to challenge the most powerful men inside Ford Motor Company and tell them they were wrong," Morsey says. "But that is exactly what I did." The twenty-nine-year-old executive embarks on massive market research. He works with manufacturing experts to find ways to produce the V-8 engine more efficiently. After finding success, he goes on to continue playing a central role in some of the most pivotal decisions that would ensure Ford remains one of the powerhouses in the automotive industry. The Man Who Saved the V-8 tells the story of his successes and lessons learned. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.