Print references to the dymaxion car

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(thanks to Joe S. Moore's Buckminster Fuller Virtual Institute for most of this list)

  Title Subject Pages
  The Artifacts of R. Buckminster Fuller
A Comprehensive Collection of His Designs and Drawings in Four Volumes. Garland Publishing Co. ISBN 0-8240-5082-7  1985. VOL One.
General 97 - 184
  Buckminster Fuller (Pioneers in Change Series)
Robert R. Potter (1990)
General 86-95, 97-8, 101, 110
At Home In The Universe BF: At Home In The Universe
Alden Hatch (1974)
General 122-34, 171; illus 127, 129
BF's Decision to Stop Production 133-34
Fatal Accident Involving 132.00
Book Cover BF's Universe
Lloyd Steven Sieden (1989)
  43, 96, 143- 67, 169-90
Accident 175.00
And Used Cars 184-85
Appeal of 147.00
Assembly 161.00
Aviation 154.00
Closing the Plant 161.00, 178-79
Comparison to Airflow 182-84
Effectiveness of 1 Human 184
Final Model (Kaiser) 186-89
Front-Wheel Drive 164
Influence of 180-83
Nature and 164, 187.00
Origins of 143-46
Performance of 169
Power Relations and 144
Production of 158-61, 177-79
Public Response to 165-7, 169-70, 172-73
Reason for Not Being Mass Produced 184-85
Record Breaking 170
Safety and 175-77
Specifications 169
Steering 164-65, 170-71
Streamlining 146-48, 171.00
Technology 152-53, 180.00
Tripod Design 151-52
Turbine Engine 171-72
buckyworks.jpg (3390 bytes) BuckyWorks
J. Baldwin (1997)
  9, 88-99, 182, 208
critical_cover_70.gif (7854 bytes) Critical Path
(paperback issued 1982)
  135
cover The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller
Robert W. Marks, Reinhold Pub. 1960
  figs 097-104
Drawings of figs 111-15
Number 1 figs 122-32, 139-41
Compared with Car #2 fig 133
Significant Design Innovations 27-29
Number 2 29-30, fig 137
Construction & Testing figs 133-36
Number 3 figs 139-41, 143-44
Number 4 fig 145
1943 Redesign 030-31
At New York Auto Show ('34) 029
  Grunch of Giants
(paperback issued 1984)
  xiii, 064-65
  Humans in Universe
(hardcover issued 1983)
  11
inventions_cover_70.gif (7878 bytes) Inventions: The Patented Works of R. Buckminster Fuller, St. Martins Press 1985 This perhaps is the best set of Patent office Drawings - much better than the 300 dpi printouts from the BFI site 30-39

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