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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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Jobs in pleasure boating
28
Boatbuilding
Bird cafeteria
86
Bird feeders
Can the independents win at Daytona?
89
Automobile racing
Next five years in space
93
Space flight, Space research
Jackie Stewart tests
98
Pontiac's flashy Firebird
How to buy a fishing boat
154
Fishing boats
How to buy a sailboat
154
Sailboats
How to buy a ski boat
155
Motor boats
How to buy a cruiser
155
Those new black box ignitions
158
Outboard motors (Ignition)

Jackie Stewart tests .
98
Jackie Stewart
PM owners report
101
Dodge Charger
Glassy, klassy karts
104
Karts (Midget cars)
Helicopters in Vietnam
107
Helicopters (Military use)
Anyone can climb a mountain
112
Mountaineering
America's longest and highest thrill ride
118
Cableways
Big pile-up of 1966
122
Traffic accidents
How good is that guarantee?
128
Warranty
Six weekend projects to improve your home
134
Do-it-yourself work
Fifteen ways to cure rough idle
140
Automobile engines (Fuel injection, Ignition)
How to mold character into drab walls
144
Walls
1967 boats: fast bottoms, more push
146
Boats and boating (Design)
How to buy your first boat
153
Boats and boating (Purchasing)
How to buy a runabout
153
Motor boats
How to avoid getting in trouble with your boat
161
Boats and boating (Accidents)
New gadgets and gear for your boat
164
Boats and boating (Equipment)
Don't sell your table saw short
166
Saws and sawing
Dragster sled
170
Sleds
Build this butterfly-trestle table
172
Tables, Woodworking (Projects)
Magnetic game
175
Games
How to get started in metal turning
176
Turning (Machine work)
Make this copier
182
Frank L. GREENWALD, Photography (Copying)
Electric trim saw puts miter box to shame
186
Saws and sawing
Make your own auger bits
188
Augers
Build your own abrasive cutoff machine
190
Saws and sawing
Staying on the beam with tuning indicators
194
Radio receivers (Tuning)
Classic columns in minutes
215
Columns
Locate Turkish warship
229
Shipwrecks

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