Description
Contents: I Rode The Turtle; New Rivers For The West; Narrow Gauge Movies; Designed For Junior Engineers; Hummingbird Cafeteria; Inside The “Atom City”; Harvest From The Sea; Bootmaker For The Stars; Home Town Circus; Special Delivery House; How Good A Driver Are You? For The Craftsman – Her Own Chest Of Drawers; Stage Your Own Marionette Show; Vacuum Cleaner Checkup And Repair; Shooting Single-Column Pictures; Synchronous Current Rectifier; “Heat-Forming” Plastics; Radio And Electronics Automotive – Rain And Ice Test British Cars; Vacuum Control Calve Stops Carbon; “Electric” Windshield Keeps Ice Away; Electronic Balancer For Wheel Senses Slightest Wobble; Dashboard Light Flashes Red If Emergency Brake Is Not Released; Jack Removes Valves Quickly With No Danger Of Breaking Aviation – Navy’s Pilot Ejector Tested On Tower Track; Nonflammable Hydraulic Fluid; Test Sweptback Wing On Modified Fighter; V-Tailed Four-Place Plane Has Low Flying Cost; Single “Steering Wheel” Guides Plane’s Flight; Motorless Observation Kite Gives “Eyes” To Submarines; Musical Note Adjusts Plane’s Altimeter To Avert Crashes; Electronic Trainer For Pilots Simulates Flight Problems; How New Light Planes Are Tested; Helicopter With Hoist Used For Sea Rescues; V-2 Tests Cosmic Rays 40 Miles From Earth; Versatile Twin-Engine Mustang Has Range Of 5000 Miles; Radar Aims Airborne Cannon For Hits At 5000 Yards Boats And Trailers – Boat Won’t Sink Or Capsize And Accommodates 80 People; Aluminum House-On-Wheels Accommodates Six People; Self-Loading Truck Trailer; House Trailer Projects Above Coupling To Make Room For Double Bed; Surveyors “Amphib” Crosses Marshland; Glass Boats House And Home – Self-Adjusting All-Steel Stand Supports Christmas Tree; Prefabricated Plastic “Igloo” Featured At Berlin Show; Fold-Away Kitchen Table Pulls Out Of Wall Cabinet To Seat Five Persons; Six Gelatin Molds Can Be Stacked Vertically In Refrigerator Rack; Tent-Shaped Clothes Dryer Fits Over Bathtub; Pump-Type Catsup Dispenser Eliminates Shaking The Bottle; Special Cutter Slices Potatoes Right Size For French Fries; Aluminum Frame For Bottom Half Of Window Holds Screens In Summer And Storm Windows In Winter; Hot Pans, Canning Jars And Cans Are Picked Up Easily With Aluminum Tongs; Valance Hanger Has Slots To Hold Drapery In Graceful, Sweeping Curves; Lamp Kills Refrigerator “Bugs” With Ultraviolet Rays; Automatic Lock On Flexible Cable Makes Drain Cleaning Easier; Nonkink Synthetic Clothesline Can Be Cleaned With Damp Cloth; “Step-Chest” Ladder Has Drawer Space; “Clothespin” Clips Place Christmas Tree Lights Where Needed; “Steam Percolator” Warms Air In Electric Heating Unit For Homes; Trunk-Size Oil-Burning Furnace Heats Five-Room House Industry – Hard Rubber Spurs On Climbers Grip “H” And “I” Beams; “Leather” Coating For Work Gloves; Movie Breeze-Maker Keeps Actors Cool; Snow “Eater” Clears Tracks; Acetylene For Welding Made From Coal Gas Photography – Round Edge On Darkroom Tongs Prevents Damage To Film; Electronic Photo Retoucher; Elastic Photo Frame Fits Most Pictures; “Gunstock” Camera Support Cures Picture Blurs Radio And Electrical – Self-Powered Recording Unit Turned By Spring Motor; Horn-Type Antennas Sharpen Weak Television Stations; Plastic Cover Of Fluorescent Tube Changes Glare To Soft Color Recreation – Basketball Sign Language; Seats Are Attached To Folding Table; Snow Cycle Glides Down Mountain Slopes On Carved Wood Runners Tools – Wheel-Mounted Snowplow Clears 20-Inch Path; Straight-Shank Expansive Bit Fits Electric Drill; Slight Move Opens Speed Chuck Without Stopping Motor; Engraving Machine For The Unskilled Miscellaneous – Colored Poison Grain Kills Rodent Pests; Airplane Metal In Hand Truck Cuts Weight To 26.6 Pounds; “Silver Mushroom” Water Tank Holds 300,000 Gallons; Pocket Size Shoe Shine Outfit; X-Ray Counter Checks Radiation; Future Farm Tractor; Stairstep-Type Gathering Rack Speeds Assembly Of Book Pages; Plastic And Metal Packing For Pumps Withstands 900 Degree Heat; “Accordion” Rack Files Papers In 12 Expandable Compartments; Coil Toy Made Of Spring Steel Walks Slowly Down Steps; How The Geiger Counter Works; Two-Section Bus Seats 63; Station M-O-O-N; Water Fills Tires Used On Tractor; “Ice Tong” Clamps Hold Spring Or Bar; Road-Striping Vehicle Does Job Of 90 Men; Weather Stations Roll On Trucks Craftsman And Shop Notes Index – Automotive – Rear-View Mirror Aids Motorist When Parking Auto; Balancing Rubber-Blade Fan; Altered Wheel Nuts And Wrench Foil Tire Thieves Farm – Boiler Contains Reserve Supply For Poultry Waterer; Tops Of Fence Posts Cut Evenly With Saw Guide; Spring Water Piped To Covered Stock Tank Will Not Freeze Easily House And Home – Solving Home Problems; Painted Hangers Prevent Mixup; This Door Key Can’t Slip Out; Rubber Hose Attached To Faucet With Crutch-Tip Connector; Eggshells Clean Narrow Vases; Light Shows Location Of Keyhole When Push-Button Is Operated; Easy Way To Clean Plaster Objects; Method Of Retrieving Door Key; Artistic Spark Screen; Doorknobs On Garbage Can Lid Provide Handle And Hanger; Children Can’t Pull This Phone Off Stand; Repairing Leaky Water Faucet; Spare Fuses Kept Beneath Box; Braces Attached To Baby’s Swing Will Prevent Tipping; Martin House Built Into Chimney Is Cast From Concrete; Storage Cabinet For Bed Patient Keeps Accessories Handy Lawn And Garden – Old Stumps Removed From Lawn With Saltpeter Solution; Twin Bird Bath Cut From Can; Sturdy Yard Gate Constructed From Metal Bed Photography – Better Use Of Monotone Filter; Moving-Picture Title Library; Paper Extension Focusing Hood Sharpens Ground-Glass Image Radio And Electronics – Getting Started On THe VHF Bands; Fifty-Watt Ten-Meter Transmitter For Beginners; Radio Hints For Today Recreation – Discarded Dart Game Renewed By Using Bristol Board; Ice Planer To Surface Skating Pond; Chessmen In Staunton Pattern Store And Office – Drawer Fastened To Typewriter Holds Writing Supplies; Displaying Samples Of Calcimine; Balance Suspended From Pulleys Makes Weighing Easy Tools – Trowel Drives And Pulls Nails; Adjustable Bench Planning Stop Is Built Of Plywood; Method Of Etching Your Name On Steel Tools; Tightening Small Brush Bristles; Threading Die For Wood Or Plastic Made From Steel Nut; Box Holds Grinder Accessories; Stick Attached To Fence On Saw Reminds Operator Of Its Use; Rubber Heel Holds Small Work And Prevents Damage; Craft Quiz; Lacquer Glues Bristles In Brush; Surface-Plane Checking; Cutting Round Tenons; Chocked Block Marks High Spots On Newly Sanded Floors; Brushes Clean Chips From Holes; Suction Cup Holds Pivot Point; C-Clamp Brazed To Trouble Light Can Be Fastened On Joists Toys And Novelties – Carrying Case For Toothpicks Keeps Them Clean; Personalized Child’s Penny Bank Made From Alarm Clock; These Shadow Boxes Enhance Your Knickknacks; Amusing Toy Rises From Knees Woodworking – Bias-Relief Carving Simplified With Scrollsaw; Round Corners For Plywood Box; Rest Your Feet Miscellaneous – Lighter Fluid Helps Loosen Bolts; Child’s Walker Has Plywood Side Guards; Nonslip Tips For Crutches; Tape Spool Stores Rubber Bands; Front Hitch Helps Park Trailer; Handy Self-Feeder For Rabbits; Gift Package Glamour; Front-Wheel Tire Is Recapped With Blown-Out Casing; Novel Designs On Flat Surfaces; Sewing Patches On Canvas Tent; Back Of Wrist Watch Protected By Plastic Shield; Self-Anchoring Stake Driven Without Using A Mallet; Extension For Workshop Table
Issue: December 1946
Condition: Very Good