Author Topic: 1953 Hydra-Matic plant fire info search  (Read 1428 times)

Jeff Maltby #4194

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1953 Hydra-Matic plant fire info search
« on: January 08, 2005, 04:14:00 PM »
Where can I find the complete story with pictures about this nightmare event ?

Thanks in advance.

Jeff 49 fastback

Rusty Shepherd CLC 6397

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Re: 1953 Hydra-Matic plant fire info search
« Reply #1 on: January 08, 2005, 05:32:30 PM »
Im betting the Detroit Public Library (Rose and Robert Skillman Branch)would be able to help you as it houses the National Automotive History Collection.

Paul W Allen CLC #20193

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Re: 1953 Hydra-Matic plant fire info search
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2005, 05:12:32 AM »
Jeff,

Here you go!

http://www.autotran.us/TheGreatHydraMaticFire.html

Paul
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Jay Friedman

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Re: 1953 Hydra-Matic plant fire info search
« Reply #3 on: January 09, 2005, 12:52:05 PM »
Many years ago I read a comprehensive article in a Fortune magazine issue of late 53 or sometime in 54 on the Hydramatic plant fire.

Jay Friedman