About Popular Mechanics Popular Mechanics helps the reader master the modern world, presenting trusted information about his home, his car, his technology and the world around him. With tool tests, building projects, car reviews and more, Popular Mechanics shows the American man how to upgrade his life. And the magazine's analysis of the latest developments in technology and engineering keeps him in the know about the science behind the news-from alternative energy to military technology to digital privacy. Each month, nearly 9 million curious minds turn to Popular Mechanics for advice and in-depth reporting...
A nice illustration from a Spanish edition of Popular Mechanics… Always looking for inspiration…
11 issues of Mechanix Illustrated magazine from the year 1958 (missing the July issue).This magazine was a competitor of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science, and covers many of the same general subjects. Black and white illustrations found throughout. Articles cover things like cars, diy projects, home improvement tips and projects, space, hunting, boating, the outdoors and more. The full color covers are a great representation of mid century automotive and technology. Has features on vintage cars like the International Travelall, Rambler American, Buicks, Pontiacs and more. Lots of DIY projects from a telescope to a kayak to a pool in your basement and much more. Vintage estate find, please see photos. Magazines may have dog ears or peeling cover spines but are very readable if handled with care. Pages have some yellowing but are not brittle. A neat look back at 1958 with lots of fascinating vintage articles and advertisements. Fun to read or display in the man cave or garage!
Sound, dry and seaworthy, Ju-Be is a lot of boat for the money and time required to build it. Ju-Be is three pieces of marine plywood, two chines, a keel, a seat and two side planks fastened togeth…
Cover-title: Popular mechanics The young craftsman
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59 new projects to make your upcoming weekend both exciting and productive. Plus: upgrade your backyard with a DIY porch swing; kid-friendly projects to keep the whole family entertained; and more.
Cover-title: Popular mechanics The young craftsman
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About $30 in materials and a couple of power tools are all you need to build this stylish—and comfy—American classic.
Popular Mechanics 23 Boats You Can Build 1950
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Popular Mechanics ~ 1917
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Cable bills busting the budget? you may be missing out on free TV. Using scrap wire with stock lumber, build a slick homemade antenna and stay tuned.
Before you can put a bead of nice, fresh caulk around your bathtub or window, you need to remove entirely the bad old stuff. Here's how.
Cover-title: Popular mechanics The young craftsman
Popular Mechanics ~ 1911
8' Folding Kayak: I made an 8' Folding Kayak for around $100 based on plans by Jess E. Rathburn originally published in Popular Mechanics in 1963. The plans have been modified by multiple people and instructions are available online for free in various locations: ht…
I'm going to show you how to distress new wood a quick and easy way. If you've been wondering how to make new wood look old and distressed wait until you see this method. I couldn't believe how fast it dried..
A nice illustration from a Spanish edition of Popular Mechanics… Always looking for inspiration…
