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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PM looks at three new yard tools
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Garden equipment
Sander/grinder accessory
50
Grinding machines
PM experts test 5 new tools
50
Sanding and sanding equipment, Tools
Power miterbox
51
Miter boxes, gages, etc
Large-capacity band saw
52
Saws and sawing
Pocket stereos make it big
62
Tape recorders and recording
Forty-niner's pepperbox pistol
72
Pistol models
Cheese slicer
74
Kitchen utensils and appliances
Build an extension flash bracket
88
Photography (Flash equipment)
How NASA is unwinding deadly spins
109
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Airplanes (Spinning)
PM's million dollar car test
112
Sports cars (Rating)
Town that went underground
118
Opal mines and mining (Australia), Houses, Earth sheltered, Coober Pedy (Australia)
Driving the Ford EXP and Mercury LN7
120
Automobiles (Testing)
Camping 1981
122
Camping (Equipment)
4 easy pieces--planters you can build
132
Flower boxes, planters, etc
Build this solar garden shed
136
Sheds
Wardrobe for a master craftsman
140
Armoires
TV in 3D: a look into the future at MIT.
142
National Science Foundation (U.S.) (Appropriations and Expenditures), Colleges and universities (Research, Federal aid), Technological innovations
High-tech marathon
144
Sports (Computer use), Running
Recreation
144
Recreation
S-s-s-supercharger!
145
Automobile engines (Superchargers)
Space barnstorming
146
Robert C. TRUAX, Rockets (Testing), Space flight
Down to bass-lcs
147
Loudspeakers (Design)
Portable drill accessories
148
Drills
Lathe toolpost steady rest
157
Lathes (Equipment)
5 great shop ideas from clever craftsmen
157
Tools
Homemade lathe from washing-machine motor
158
Lathes
Circular saw panel rest
159
Saws and sawing (Equipment)

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