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

Auctions Online
32
Internet auctions
Jay Goes Digital
37
Jay Leno (American comedian and television talk show host.), Tonight show (Television program) (Reviews), High definition television (Late night programs, Talk shows)
Flying Low
40
Air cushion vehicles
Beating Demon Friction
44
Magnetic bearings
A Few Myths Shattered
52
Concours d'Elegance (Pebble Beach, Calif.), Automobiles, Restored
Cyborg for a Day
76
Wearable computers
Long on the Range
78
Cordless telephone (Rating)
Long-term Test Cars
82
Porsche 911 (Automobile), Mercedes-Benz ML430 (Automobile), Jeep Grand Cherokee (Automobile), Chevrolet Silverado (Truck), Chrysler 300M (Automobile), Honda Odyssey (Automobile), Mitsubishi Galant (Automobile), Lincoln Town Car (Automobile)
Kandy-kolored, Tangerine-flake, Streamline Computers
86
iMac (Computer)
Jump, Jive and Wail
90
Yachts and yachting (Design), Keels

Skunk Works Magic
60
Clarence Leonard Johnson; 1910-1990, Lockheed Advanced Development Co, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Airplanes, Military (History)
Louisville Slugger
66
Hillerich & Bradsby Co, Baseball bats (History)
Work Smart. Play Hard
70
Chevrolet Silverado (Truck), Dodge Ram (Truck), Ford F-150 (Truck), Toyota Tundra (Truck), GMC Sierra (Truck)
Inside Insulation
92
Insulation (Heat)
Caught in the Web
97
Houses, Remodeled (Internet resources)
Repairing Windshields
112
Automobiles (Windshields, Maintenance and repair)

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