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

Buy a jet for your jon
10
Motor boat engines
Polaroid's latest: a handy distance finder plus focused flash
42
Photography (Focusing), Cameras, Instant print
. . And from Nikon: a lens that focuses for you
43
Lenses, Photographic
Back-country camper
58
Campers, Truck
Helicopters: unsafe at any height
63
Helicopters (Accidents, Escape devices, Military use, Standards)

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