Miracles You'll See in the Next 50 Years, Popular Mechanics 1950
 

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"Shop by picture-phone"... LOL!
Imagine carrying THAT in your pocket. :eek:

I like the housecleaning by hose! :p

a GOOD idea?
 

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Orly?

The homebuilt disk and spindle sander is what Mechanix Illustrated was all about. Note the Gil-Built Build Your Own Power Tools ad in the previous page.

deejaaa -- Did you ever do anything with those basalt fiber and rebar samples? There's your future.

no. sitting in a box in the shelf. i know exactly where they are so i guess i DID do something.