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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

On-the-fly Fueling Could Top Off Rockets
15
Spaceplane (Refueling)
The Mechanics of Speed Skiing
27
Speed skiing
Olympians Bank American
29
Olympic Games, 1994 (Lillehammer, Norway), Bobsled racing
Toyota Corolla
31
Automobiles, Foreign
Pulling Power
34
Television antennas, Radio antennas
Skil Cordless Circular Saw
68
Circular saws
Boating '94
69
Boats and boating
The Jet Age
70
Jet boats
Great Gear
76
Boats and boating (Equipment), Aquatic sports (Equipment)
Silencing Squeaks and Rattles
81
Automobiles (Soundproofing)

New Age of the Electric Car
38
Automobiles, Electric (Rating)
Peewee Power
41
Gary Conley, Model cars (Radio control)
Portable Phones Get Affordable
44
Personal communications services
Fair Game
47
Game tables
Washing Machine
52
Washing machines
Making Cabinets (I)
61
Cabinets (Furniture)
Affordable Log Homes
67
Log cabins, houses, etc, Log construction
Replacing a Fuel Filter
86
Automobile engines (Filters)
Brave New World
88
Clones (Biology) (Ethical aspects), Fetus
Ford's Windstar Van
92
Minivans (Rating)
1995 Hyundai Sonata
93
Automobiles, Foreign (Design)
Sounds of Silence
97
Headphones, Active noise control
In Search of Eddie Bauer
100
Eddie Bauer; 1899-1986, Eddie Bauer Inc, Trucks (Design)
Alternate Views
106
Television receivers (Videotape recorder combination, Liquid crystal displays)

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