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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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Troubleshooting GM's 5.7-liter diesel
37
Diesel engines, Automotive (Maintenance and repair)
Kodak's Ektaflex makes color prints easy
44
Photography (Processing, Equipment)
Driving the 1982 Ford Ranger mini-pickup
50
Trucks (Rating)
5 energy-saving tips from PM readers
64
Energy conservation
Wall-to-wall carpet you can install yourself
65
Rugs and carpets

4 handy items to make for your home
66
Woodworking (Projects)
Puzzle cubes
66
Magic squares and cubes
Quilt rack
67
Shelves and racks
Build PM's Loudmouth sound-effects machine
68
Signal generators
A super-slick oil additive that works!
74
Automobile engines (Fuel, Additives)
12 hot, new sports planes you can build
79
Experimental Aircraft Association, Airplanes, Home-built, Aviation (Exhibitions)
Our pick of best buys: PM compares 6 top computers
82
Computers (Home use)
Ways to talk to your computer
85
Computer programming
Now BB guns join the big leagues
86
Air guns
PM road test
88
An American sport coupe takes on four imports
New phones go where you go
94
Radiotelephone
Driving the Nissan Stanza
96
Automobiles, Foreign (Testing)
10 clever ways to put magnets to work
108
Magnets
How to protect your home from thieves
110
Burglary protection
Conductive-plastics battery
147
Storage batteries, Power resources
Thing that ate upper Michigan
148
Wood cutting equipment
Air Force @homebuilt'.
148
Airplanes, Home-built, Airplanes, Training
Aviation
148
Aviation
Gun down pollution
149
Air pollution (Measurement), Radiocarbon dating
Pistons times two
149
Gas and oil engines
City against the sea
150
Flood control (Great Britain), Rivers (Regulation), Thames River (England)
Salt shaker and pepper mill
158
Salt and pepper grinders, shakers, etc
Carving board
159
Cutting boards
PM looks at a low-cost miterbox
164
Miter boxes, gages, etc

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