Description
Contents: Special Features – First ’79 Cars (PM looks at the lineup from Ford, Lincoln and Mercury for the upcoming model year); Home TV Recordings Tested And Compared (A rundown on features, picture quailty of six popular VCR units); Solar-Powered Planes (Can man-carrying aircraft go aloft on the energy of sunlight alone? If cost is no object, the answer is yes); Make Your Own Cider Press (Reap benefits of this year’s apple harvest the traditional way; Complete plans in this issue); PM Owners Report (Omni/Horizon owners say they like the way their cars handle); Solar-Heated Garden Shed You Can Build (It’s easily constructed – for storage, workshop, back-yard recreation or many other uses) Automobiles And Bikes – Saturday Mechanic: Servicing the ’79 Ford and Lincoln-Mercury models; Imports And Motorsports; PM Garage; Car Clinic; Detroit Listening Post; Your Motorcycle: How to carry a passenger safely; PM Owners Report: Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon; Driving the ’79 Ford and Lincoln-Mercury models; PM Owners Report: Oldsmobile Diesel Shop And Crafts – Surface Your Own Lumber With This Homemade Jig; PM Workbench; Hints From Readers; Easy-Build Rack Keeps Food Processor Parts Handy; Make This Play-Cube For Your Youngsters; Make Your Own Cider With PM‘s Press; 3 Tools You Should Know About; PM Looks At Spitfire Torch; Scooter’s Safer Than Skateboard; 4 New Products For Your Home And Shop; Drilling Guide You Can Build From Scrap; Workshop Minicourse: Slip-Joint Pliers Electronics, Radio And TV – What To Look For In The New Video Recorders; New Electronics For Education, Convenience, Fun Boating And Outdoors – All Outdoors; 5 Ways To Stretch Your Boating Season Every Month – Letters; It’s New Now Home Energy Guide ’78 – Cover; Solar-Heated Storage Shed You Can Put Up Yourself; Insulation: How Much Is Enough; 7 Solar Products You Don’t Have To Be Rich To Buy; 22 Ways To Save Energy Around Your House; Total Sum…A PM Compendium Of Solar Minutia; 14 Solar Kits You Can Install; How To Stop Winter’s Drafts At Windows And Doors Home And Yard – Homeowners Clinic; Appliance Clinic; PM Plan Of The Month: How To Turn A Little-Used Porch Into A Much-Used Room; The Home Inferno: Now It’s Deadlier Than Ever; PM‘s Year-Round Vacation House; Great Storage Ideas And A Carport You Can Build; Build This Bench For Your Patio Science And Engineering – Science Worldwide; Startling New Theories On Light And Color; Our Treasury’s Armory Of Lethal Imposters; Tuning In On The “Ghost Beam” Aviation – Solar-Powered Aircraft Photography – Photo Hints
Issue: September 1978
Condition: Very Good