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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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Fiat 124
25
Automobiles, Foreign
Sitting ducks who call the shots
89
Vietnamese War, 1957-1975 (Aerial operations)
Fastest school in the world
94
Automobile driving (Study and teaching)
What causes those giant killer waves
98
Tsunamis
Gordon Johncock tests the new Corvette
108
Automobiles (Testing)
Make a four-point winter checkout for quick cold starts
146
Automobile engines (Maintenance and repair)
Merc's robot corrosion fighter
150
Corrosion and anticorrosives
Build this double-deck boat port
152
Docks, wharves, etc
Build this sleekly styled split-level typing desk
156
Desks, Woodworking (Projects)
How to shoot flashy color without a flash
160
Color photography, Photography (Exposure)

Tuning-in on wildlife secrets
114
Biotelemetry
PM owners report
117
Rambler American
Biggest wheel in Vietnam: the BARC.
120
Amphibious vehicles, Motor vehicles, Military
Rescue from the deep!
124
Submarines, Rescue work
We camped our way through Europe
128
Camping (Europe)
Ice fishing a la cart
132
Fishing, Winter, Snowmobiles and snowmobiling
Maneuvering in miniature
136
Tanker simulators
Big boom in tiny tape
140
Tape, Magnetic
Electronic kinks
144
Ammeters, Voltmeters
Handsome and distinctive
162
Shelves and racks, Woodworking (Projects)
Confetti coating for countertops and floors
168
Wood (Finishes and finishing)
Eight tips to tuning a winning slot car
178
Toy automobiles
Rockwell's rotary planer is a whiz
184
Planes and planing (Equipment)
How to refinish hardwood floors
188
Wood floors, Wood (Finishes and finishing)
How to troubleshoot furnace failure
192
Furnaces (Maintenance and repair)
Make this handy indicator for your shop
196
Measuring equipment
How to convert old chisels to serve new uses
200
Chisels

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