Popular Mechanics

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
 

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Contents

Blackbird Begins Duty as X-30 Torchbearer
15
Spaceplane engines (Testing)
Strike Eagle
29
F-15 (Jet fighter plane)
Possible Dreams
34
Popular mechanics (Periodical), Radio (History, Exhibitions)
Crowd Pleasers
36
Motor boats (Rating)
Long-term Test Cars
40
Automobiles (Rating), Sports cars (Rating), Automobiles, Foreign (Rating)
Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie and Horse-power
76
Automobiles (History)
Camaros on Track
80
Racing automobiles (History)
Heritage Hurricane
82
Automobiles (Rating)
Special Editions
84
Automobiles, Remodeled (History)
The Next Camaro
88
Automobiles (Design)

Singing Machines
45
Karaokes
Plate Joiners
49
Jointers (Woodworking machinery)
Anniversary Present
55
Chairs
Outdoor Living Gear
60
Products, New, Home grounds (Equipment)
Sharpening Knives
68
Knives (Sharpening)
Building a Screen Door
71
Screens (Doors, windows, etc.)
DGPS: the Next Generation
90
Global Positioning System (Boating use)
Bodacious Buicks
92
Automobiles, Experimental (Rating)
Mercury Villager
93
Minivans (Rating)
The First Ornithopter
96
James DeLaurier, Jeremy Harris, Ornithopters
Cellular Solutions
98
Cellular telephones
PM Goes Racing--again
102
Sports Car Club of America, Automobile racing

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