1965 POPULAR SCIENCE JANUARY  POWER WITHOUT PISTONS  WAS JOHN GLENN INJURED IN SPACE?

POWER WITHOUT  PISTONS

WE SAID IT IN ’60… NOW WE DRIVE THE AMAZING WANKEL

MAKE YOUR OWN SHOP VACUUM FOR UNDER $10

IS YOUR TV ANTENNA OUT OF DATE?

WAS JOHN GLENN INJURED IN SPACE?

224 Pages

USED:  Covers general mild wear and rubbed by adjacent magazines from shuffling in attic box.  Near new throughout.

 

( Some listed photos:  Was John Glenn injured in space?;  Wankel engine power without pistons;  Motorcycle dragster 13 feet long;  Foreign car shows;  Are they listening in on you – wiretaps, bugs, eavesdropping;  world’s safest airport – Dulles;  Knives for outdoorsmen;  Copy machine you can build;  Building cabinets and chests;  Single lens reflex camera;  Home remodeling jobs).

Some photos not listed:  F111;  Why and how off the countdown;  Is your TV antenna out of date;  1965 Corvair;  New stern drives;  Spinning head tapes;  How to sweeten a lemon;  Robot has 3D television eyes;  New ideas from inventors;  Slide rule electronic problems;  Answer questions about stereo;  wanted – men to feed computers;  Medical science reaches for impossible – New hand, pacemaker, mesh heart;  Engine timing;  How to sharpen everything;  Which shop vise do you need;  Water spray humidifier or warm air furnace;  Tips for machine shop workers;  How to pick right interior paint  - oil – water base chart;  Shop vacuum you make for less than $10;  Hints from the model garage;  Volkswagen bus;  Chevrolet van.

 

CARS AND DRIVING

“Say Smokey”

Detroit Report

Power without pistons

The ’65 Corvair:  How much better?

Highlights of foreign car shows

How to sweeten a lemon

What’s new for your car?

 

HOME AND SHOP

A copy machine you can build

ABCs of chests and cabinets

Sharpening:  The special jobs

Trim tricks for home remodeling

Which shop vises do you need?

Humidifier for warm-air furnace

Tips for machine-shop workers

The right interior paint

Shop vacuums for less than $10

 

SPECIAL REPORT

Was John Glenn injured in space?

 

SCIENCE AND INVENTIONS

Science newsfront

Robot mechanic has 3-D eyes

Medicine aims for the impossible

Big light in a little package

 

SPACE AND AVIATION

PS Reporter previews the F-111

Dr. von Braun:  The countdown

World’s safest airport

 

TV, Radio, and Electronics

Is your TV antenna out of date?

Tow new TV tape recorders

Are they listening in on you?

What’s new in electronics

A’s to your Q’s about stereo

 

BOATING AND OUTDOOR SPORTS

New stern drives are red-hot

What’s new in boating

Knives for outdoorsmen

 

PHOTOGRAPHY

Look what’s happening to SLRs

What’s new in photography

 

YOU AND YOUR JOB

Getting ahead

Wanted:  500,000 computer men

 

AUTO UPKEEP

All about engine timing

Gus puts a gas eater on a diet

Hints from the model garage

 

PICTURE NEWS

Forklift stacks cars for parking

Jungle carrier doubles as boat

Anchor shoots into bottom

Power substation for the suburbs

Jet transport lands on soft field

 

SHORT CUTS

Endless line carries target

Wood designs with a screwdriver

Lantern hanger hooks to your car

Easy picture-frame clamp

 

EVERY MONTH

PS Readers talk back

I’d like to see them make

New ideas from the inventors

Wordless workshop