{"product_id":"9780760352441","title":"Motor City Barn Finds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTom Cotter returns to troll through Detroit and discover long forgotten classics in \u003ci\u003eMotor City Barn Finds\u003c\/i\u003e. You won't believe some of the rides he finds.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Detroit has been America's Motor City for decades. It's home to Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler, as well as numerous auto industry companies and specialty and speed shops. At the same time, it's the poster child for urban blight and dysfunction. It's truly a city of contrasts, which presented\u003cb\u003e challenges and opportunities in equal measure\u003c\/b\u003e to barn finder Tom Cotter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMotor City Barn Finds\u003c\/i\u003e, Cotter plies his trade in a locale \u003cb\u003erich with automotive history\u003c\/b\u003e. Detroit's lost cars are abandoned in empty lots, resident in decrepit buildings, squirreled away in garages, and stashed in historic wrecking yards. Behind the wheel of his classic 1939 Ford Woodie, Cotter trolls the back streets and neighborhoods of this historic city\u003cb\u003e looking for lost automotive gems\u003c\/b\u003e accompanied by photographer Michael Alan Ross.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs America's Motor City, Detroit is an emotional and historical mecca for car enthusiasts, capable of drawing hundreds of thousands of car people for events like\u003cb\u003e Woodward Dream Cruise\u003c\/b\u003e and attracting design-forward companies like Shinola. At the same time, it's intimidating to navigate, with numerous dodgy neighborhoods and risky abandoned factory sites. Add it all together and you have\u003cb\u003e fascinating and intriguing opportunities \u003c\/b\u003eto dig for barn-find gold.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom Cotter","offers":[{"title":"Hardback Paper over boards","offer_id":56809439396000,"sku":"9780760352441","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/files\/BNCImageAPI_dba0497f-125b-4616-a9c7-70cc54c763e3.jpg?v=1773094097","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9780760352441","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}