Popular Mechanics Magazine 2005 March

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Popular Mechanics Magazine 2005 March

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Contents:  24 Hours On A Baja Wrench Gang (They’re a wild bunch, the pitstop misfits who keep the world’s toughest nonstop off-road race rolling. The pay for their grueling work? Zero dollars and a front-row seat to the mayhem); 9/11: Debunking The Myths (As 9/11 conspiracy theories proliferate – and receive interesting media attention – PM talks to the experts to confirm the facts and to beat back the title of poisonous misinformation); Blade Runners (Eight tractors. Three days. Many, many acres of lawn. PM puts riding mowers to the test – and tells you which ones belong at the head of the grasscutting class); The Museum Of Modder Art (Meet the modders – the computer-world equivalent of automobile hot rodders – and marvel at their remarkable creations: a PC disguised as a giant bug, a hard-drive case that doubles as a hamster cage, and more) Upgrade – A Classic Returns (Vespa’s new PX 150, a 5gb pocket hard drive, and other great stuff you’ll really want) Automotive – Long-Term Test Cars (PM takes the Scion, Titan and Pacifica for very long spins); New Cars (Honda’s crossover pickup truck. Plus, spy reports galore); Motorsports (NASCAR goes high-tech in the quest for more speed); Jay Leno’s Garage (Did you hear the one about Jay and the world’s biggest pickup? Let him tell you); Car Care (How to fix hood and trunk latches. Plus: Diagnose engine trouble with your cellphone) Technology – Tech Watch (An engine to lift the world’s largest commercial aircraft); The Power Of One (Navigating all-in-one remotes); Spring-Clean Your PC (Make your home computer run (almost) as good as new); Technology Q & A (How to salvage a waterlogged cellphone, and more) Monthly – Editor’s Notes; How To Reach Us; Letters; Time Machine; Reader Project; This Is My Job

Issue:  March 2005

Condition:  Very Good