Projects for the Young Mechanic: Over 100 Classic Instructions & Plans
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Projects for the Young Mechanic: Over 100 Classic Instructions & Plans  -     By: Popular Mechanics Co.

Projects for the Young Mechanic: Over 100 Classic Instructions & Plans

Dover Publications / 2013 / Paperback

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Put your thinking caps on and get creating with this helpful guide that features over 250 classic plans and instructions. You will learn how to make model airplanes, greeting cards, a houseboat, a motion-picture camera, motor-driven, sleds and so much more! This collection of inventing plans was taken from the best of Popular Mechanics magazines from the 1910s and 1920s.

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Title: Projects for the Young Mechanic: Over 100 Classic Instructions & Plans
By: Popular Mechanics Co.
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 176
Vendor: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 2013
Dimensions: 9.25 X 6.50 (inches)
Weight: 9 ounces
ISBN: 048649117X
ISBN-13: 9780486491172
Ages: 10-18
Stock No: WW491172

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From creating artificial pearls to building a steam boiler, these vintage projects for indoors and outdoors offer a tremendous range of possibilities. Over 250 classic plans and instructions explain how to make model airplanes, greeting cards, a motion-picture camera, a radiophone, a cipher code, motor-driven sleds, and other projects. Drawn from the best of Popular Mechanics magazines from the 1910s and '20s, they combine the excitement and satisfaction of building and creating with the lasting value of learning the practical applications of scientific principles.
The step-by-step instructions are accompanied by charming drawings and photos that clearly illustrate each project. Girls and boys will be captivated by these antique instructions and plans, and adults will appreciate the projects' nostalgic appeal.

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