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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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MIT breaks the sun barrier
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Solar energy
World's biggest oil leak
30
Petroleum waste (Recycling)
Driving the new Rolls Camargue
44
Automobiles, Foreign (Testing)
Tubedoring--bargain water sport
54
Aquatic sports
Air racing roars back
67
Airplane racing

Now: turn your RV into a houseboat
72
Houseboats (Automobile trailer combination)
Color TV: brighter sets and better broadcasting this year
74
Television receivers
Incredible flight of Cal Rodgers
78
Calbraith Perry Rodgers, Aviation (History)
PM owners report
80
Chevrolet Impala
Do you have the right CB microphone?
83
Microphones
If all your car radio gets is AM, convert
84
Frequency changers
Tailgating: the accident waiting to happen
86
Automobile driving
Make this graceful dining set for informal entertaining
104
Chairs, Tables
Weekend update: an easy-living kitchen
108
Kitchens
Home sweet computerized home
112
Computers (Home use)
PM owners report
114
Volvo 260 series
13 bonus tricks for your jointer
118
Jointers (Woodworking machinery)
Hold it!
120
Fasteners

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