Popular Mechanics Year 1980 Magazine Back Issues
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Mechanics Jan 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics January 1980
WHEN YOUR FURNACE WUITES: 39 sure ways to prevent freeze-up
BEST DECKS TO RECORD AND PLAY NEW 'METAL' TAPES
PM tests the biggest outboard motor ever!
Mechanics Feb 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics February 1980
OVER THE IRON CURTAIN DARING FLIGHT TO FREEDOM IN A HOMEMADE BALLOON
NEW CURES FOR WET BASEMENTS
PM TESTS THE M.I.T. PEDAL PLANE THAT ANYONE CAN FLY
THE TOP 10 NEW BOATS
Mechanics Mar 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics March 1980
NORTH SEA: DEADLIEST CHALLENGE TO OIL HUNTERS
COMMUTER MOPEDS: Complete buying guide plus state regulations
VACUUM GAUGE: Put a gas miser in your dashboard
FREE FIREWOOD: 7 places to loook
Mechanics Apr 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics April 1980
NOW:300-MPH TRAIN THAT FLIES ON MAGNETS
DRIVING ON PROPANE: 30,000 miles, and PM's car runs like new
PM PICKS 6 BEST NEW BASS BOATS
Secrets of fixing almost anything with fiberglass
Mechanics May 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics May 1980
FULLY ILLUSTRATED GUIDE: THE 50 STEPS THAT KEEP YOUR CAR RUNNING LIKE NEW FOR YEARS AND YEARS
WOODWORKING: 2 heirloom cradles you can build
Secrets of Porsche's revolutionary new Indy 500 challenger
Mechanics Jun 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics June 1980
DARING CHALLENGE: MACH.5 ON WATER
188-MPH SPORTS PLANE you build from plans & kits
TV: 8 home cures for wiggles, ghosts and snow
SOLAR INSTALLATIONS: How you can avoid blunders and rip-offs
Mechanics Jul 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics July 1980
PM GUIDE BUILD THESE NEW ULTRALIGHT PLANES
PM TEST DRIVES: VW Jetta. TR8. Rover 3500. Peugeot 505
After 1½ million miles: Owners cheer Chevy Caprice mileage and Ford T-Bird styling
Mechanics Aug 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics August 1980
TORNADO! New disasters reveal deadly multi-funnel attack
PM RATES THE 4-WHEEL-DRIVE MINI PICKUPS: Datsun, Chevy, Subaru, Toyota
7 ROBOTS YOU CAN BUILD FROM PLANS AND KITS
Mechanics Sep 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics September 1980
SKY-HOOK TAKEOFF Dramatic new concept for launching fighter
PM's CUSTOM PHOENIX: How to turn your stock car into a show car
COMPLETE PLANS: Kids' art desk that never runs out of paper
BEST HOME TELESCOPES
Mechanics Oct 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics October 1980
CUT FIREWOOD THE YANKEE WAY
COMPLETE GUIDE TO STOVES AND HEATERS Put warmth where you want it
4¼ MILLION MILES Mazda RX-7 owners say rotary engine's great PLUS: New '81 rotary-even better
ATOMIC CLOCKS: Accurate to a trillionth of a second
Mechanics Nov 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics November 1980
WOODWORKING 16 COMPLETE PLANS
THE 7 DEADLIEST DRIVING ERRORS How to avoid them
PM's COMPLETE GUIDE TO SMALL BATTERIES
STEREO: PM rates 19 new headphones
Mechanics Dec 1980
Buying Choices
Popular Mechanics December 1980
DARING RESCUE FROM OIL-RIG DISASTER
LAST LOOK AT THE V8 ENGINE PLUS: What you should know about converting a V8 to a V4
EXCITING SOLAR GREENHOUSE ADD-ON: It stores heatr in the basement
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