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MECHANIX
COLLECTOR'S ISSUE
JANUARY 1985
VOLUME 80 NUMBER 681
" This is the first issue of Home Mechanix, but it isn't a new magazine.
Behind the new name and logo, it contains the same mix of features and departments
that you came to enjoy and trust when we called ourselves Mechanix Illustrated .
We are still an indispensable owner's manual for your house and cars. "
FEATURES
AUTO
Keep Your Car Safe
Tune Up Your Garage And Have A Better Place To Work
Buick Electra: Front-Drive Goes Large Family
HOME
Great Garden Rooms
Pick A Better Window For Your House
Be A Smart Window Buyer
How Windows Lose Energy
5 Steps To Growing Healthier House Plants
Home Mechanix Workshop: 5 Whimsical Indoor Planters
By Design: Wood Turning On A Grand Scale
A Smart Stove For Home Heating
HOME & AUTO SECURITY SECTION
How Much Is Enough ?
10 Low-Cost Ways To Protect Your Family, Home And Valuables
How To Choose A Home Security System
How The Pros Do It: Installing A Security System
Keep Your Car Safe
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Notes
Reader Letters
HM Tried It: Making Glass Stronger
Definitions
Buy Better
AUTO
Behind the Wheel: Handling Winter Driving Hazards
Car Repair: Get Better Sound From Your Car Radio
Maintenance Tip: Keep Door Locks From Freezing
Auto Q&A
HOME
Home Q&A
Tools & Techniques: Creating An Instant "Antique"
How To Fix It: Making A Chair Wobble-Free
Home & Shop Hints
This one comes with a purple paper cover over the regular cover which was meant to be cut off to mail in a renewal.
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MECHANIX
JANUARY 1986
VOLUME 82 NUMBER 693
FEATURES
HOME
HM Readers Hammer For Gold
HM's Rebuild America Contest
HM Workshop: High-Sofa At A Budget Price
Preventive Plumbing
4 Ways To Enjoy Hot Water - For Less
HM Tried It: Compound Miter Saw
Enamel Perfect Doors and Windows
Phones That Think
HM Tried It: Programmable Thermostat You Install
By Design: Stenciling In Three Dimensions
For Sprinklers For The Home
Simple Test For Electronic Products
Tie Bar Winners
HM Tried It: New Stones For Sharp Tools
AUTO
Home Mechanix Car Test: Buick LeSabre
Fuel Injection: What It Means To You
Is Your Car Defective
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Notes
Reader Letters
Definitions
Buy Better
Reminders
HOME
Tools & Techniques: Table Saw Basics, Part 2
Home Q&A
Home & Shop Hints
How To Fix It: Getting The Sag Out
Professional Advisor: Know Your Options If The Contractor Doesn't Deliver
AUTO
Behind The Wheel: Your Car Is On Fire
Preventive Maintenance: How To Keep From Being Locked Out
Auto Q&A
Car Repair: When Your Car Won't Start In Cold Weather
Home
MECHANIX
MARCH 1986
VOLUME 82 NUMBER 695
FEATURES
HOME
HM Consumer Safety Report: The Lawn Care Scare
Kitchen Fixin's
HM Workshop: 5 Great Ways To Store More
By Design: Plan-Ahead Yardscaping
Zero-Clearance Woodstove
AUTO
HM Car Test: Honda Accord
Car Preview: Mazda 323
Power To Your Windows
SPECIAL LAWN SECTION
The Green Dream
HM's Recipe For A Good-Enough Lawn
Mower Owner's Survival Guide
Take The Sweat Out Of Mowing
SPECIAL BOATING SECTION
Should You Get Into Boating ?
How To Shop For A First Boat
Learning The Rules
HM Checklist For Safe Boating
Used-Boat Bargains
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Notes
Reader Letters
Definitions
Buy Better
Reminders
HOME
Home Q&A
Tools & Techniques: Creating An "Antique" With Paint - Part 1
How To Fix It: Dryer Repair Basics
Home & Shop Hints
Professional Advisor: Straight Talk About Re-Roofing
AUTO
Preventive Maintenance: For A Reliable Parking Brake
Behind The Wheel: Backing Out Of A Hidden Driveway
Auto Q&A
Car Repair: If Your Engine Starts And Dies
Home
MECHANIX
JULY 1987
VOLUME 83 NUMBER 711
FEATURES
HOME
HM Tried It: Wood Revival
Powered Paint Removers
Painting With Power
Remodeling: Kitchen Face Lifts
Upgrading Home Electricals
Make A Model Before You Build
Hanging A Wooden Screen Door
Workshop Projects: Tray Magnifique
Shop Course No. 6: Circular Saws
Divide & Conquer With Fabric
AUTO
Car Test: VW Fox
Safer Rear Seats
Pretrip Safety Checklist
Car Preview: Mitsubishi Van/Wagon
HM Tried It: Pickup Bed Protection
Car Preview: Pontiac LeMans
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Notes
Reader Letters
Definitions
Buy Better
Reminders
HOME
Professional Advisor: Negotiating A Remodeling Contract
Tools & Techniques: Pliers and Wrenches
Designer Profile: An Auto Designer At Home
How To Fix It: Adding An Electrical Receptacle Box
Home Q&A
Hints For Homeowners
AUTO
Behind The Wheel: Hidden Driveway
Preventive Maintenance: Fuel Filter Basics
Car Repair: When Your Car Overheats
Auto Q&A
This one came with a blue paper cover over the regular cover which was meant to be cut off to mail in a renewal. The front renewal cover was removed.
They are all in good to very good condition with some normal wear to the covers.
No torn or loose pages.
Some of the pages are slightly yellowed due to aging.
There are name and address labels on three of them.
No other markings or writing.
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