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

Who Needs a Launch Pad when We Have the Sea?
21
Sea Launch Investors (Firm), Launch vehicles, Guided missiles (Launching from submarines), Guided missiles, Russian
Beyond Jurassic Park
35
Computer animation, Computer generated images (Motion pictures)
Trucks Hit High Gear
38
Pickup trucks
1994 Buyers Guide
41
Pickup trucks (Rating)
Sound Shapers
46
Loudspeakers (Design), Digital signal processing
Hired Hand
71
Garden carts
Ryobi Cordless Mulching Mower
76
Lawn mowers, Electric (Rating)
Lap and Bridle Joints
77
Joints (Carpentry)
Spring Training
80
Garden equipment
Making Cabinets (II)
90
Cabinets (Furniture)

Ford Probe
49
Automobiles
Fire Bombers
52
Airplanes in forest fire control
Cable Television Without the Wires
58
CellularVision of USA Inc, Wireless cable television
Strike Force
60
Bowling balls
Safety at Speed
64
Automobile racing helmets, Motorcycle helmets
Long-term Test Cars
67
Automobiles, Foreign (Rating, Four wheel drive), Automobiles (Rating), Four wheel drive vehicles (Rating), Minivans (Rating)
Servicing Cruise Control
100
Automobiles (Speed control)
Kia Sephia
104
Automobiles, Foreign (Rating)
When Worlds Collide
106
Shoemaker-Levy (Comet) (Collision with Jupiter)
Jet Speed
108
Jet skis
Grown-up Games
114
Millennium Auction (Game)

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