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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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Imports and motorsports
24
Motor vehicle racing
Grainless 8X10s from 35-mm? Absolutely!
52
Photography (Grain)
$300 pool table for $107
63
Pool tables
How to fix your automatic washer
66
Washing machines (Maintenance and repair)
How to cut fuel bills
70
Heating
Little box that can be a work of art
96
Jewelry boxes, cases, etc
Relax, let radar do the braking
99
Automobiles (Radar equipment)
It's hard to rob a bank when you can't even get in
114
Banks and banking (Computer use)
How fast your boat really goes
116
Motor boats (Speed)
Coming: offshore nuclear powerplants
119
Nuclear power plants

How to make cracks disappear
72
Walls
How to prevent roof ice dams
74
Snow and ice removal
How to have a smokeless fireplace
76
Fireplaces
Computerized commuting for San Francisco
78
San Francisco (Calif.) (Transit systems)
PM owners report
82
Datsun 240Z.
PM owners report
86
Toyota Celica
Trails: a solution for the snowmobile problem
90
Snowmobiles and snowmobiling
Truck for fun
93
Trucks
Pleasure-craft preview '73
94
Motor boats
Rollin Armer's wooden wonder
124
Automobiles, Electric
Durable economy plane from Britain
128
Airplanes, Light
Simple way to adjust Vegar carburetor and emission-control system
130
Automobile engines (Maintenance and repair)
Number-guessing game
134
Games
Now: a cut-anything bandsaw blade
137
Saws and sawing
Router know-how
138
Routing machines
Handy hold-down for your drill press
146
Holding devices (Machine work)
For versatile cutting, you can't beat a sabre saw
148
Saws and sawing
Color prints from a spray can
156
Photography (Processing)

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