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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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Leaning Tower Gets a Lift
15
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Windows 98: Worth the Upgrade?
32
Windows 98 operating system
Sympathy for the Eardrums
34
Rolling Stones, Rock concerts (Electronic sound control), Loudspeakers (Rating)
Peering Into the Dark Zone
42
James Webb Space Telescope
Jet Bikes Go Green
44
Jet skis (Environmental aspects)
Battle of the Cats
88
Catamarans (Rating)
Phone Home
92
Screen telephones (Rating), Cordless telephone (Rating), Computer telephony integration
Long-term Test Cars
96
Convertibles (Automobiles) (Rating), Automobiles, Foreign (Rating), Minivans (Rating), Sports cars (Rating), Automobiles (Rating)
Sizzling Supercomputers
100
Supercomputers, Optical computers, Quantum computers, Molecular computers
String Trimmers
104
String trimmers (Rating)

Europe Spy Report
52
Automobiles, Foreign (Design)
Track to the Future
68
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Maglev trains, Permanent magnets
Speed Demons
72
Modems (Rating, Speed)
10 Best Sellers
80
Automobiles, Foreign (Rating), Automobiles (Rating), Four wheel drive vehicles (Rating), Pickup trucks (Rating)
Stick Together
113
Adhesives
Replacing a Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor
118
Refrigerators (Maintenance and repair)
Replacing Your Air Filter
131
Automobile engines (Filters)
Think It's New? Think Again!
154
Minivans (Design, History)

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