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Build your own ATV, the MI Marauder, which can be built for about $500.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #500 Jan 1970 (v.66) pg. 76

How to maintain an ATV.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #515 Apr 1971 (v.67) pg. 98

Fun Buggy has two seats. Large-scale plans available from Fawcett for $10. Est. cost (without engine): $500.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #543 Aug 1973 (v.69) pg. 82

"Bush-Buggy", an inexpensive, off-highway, three-wheel vehicle that is amphibious. Powered by a 4 hp. engine. Built from a kit of the mechanical parts and covered with a homebuilt plywood and styrofoam body. A 500 lb. payload. Kit costs: $490.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1966 (v.125#5) pg. 138

PM's High-Tailer. Plans available for a unique off-the-highway vehicle. Using a Corvair truck engine, it has a tubular frame which swivels up to 35 degrees to keep all four wheels driving on steep, hilly terrain. Will carry heavier loads than most 4-wheel drive vehicles.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1967 (v.127#4) pg. 110

Build a "Brush Buggy" for off the road travel. Built from Volkswagen parts. Est. cost: $400
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1968 (v.130#5) pg. 132

A description of winter camping with the Attex compact tent-trailer designed to be hauled behind an all-terrain vehicle.
POPULAR MECHANICS Oct 1973 (v.140#4) pg. 56

Wilderness winching. Tips on selecting and using a winch on off-road vehicles.
POPULAR MECHANICS Dec 1990 (v.167#12) pg. 84

Tread lightly. Advice on responsible off-road travel using 4x4s, motorcycles, mountain bikes, snowmobiles, and ATVs.
POPULAR MECHANICS Mar 1991 (v.168#3) pg. 76, 82, 85, 86, 90

Mini-Scat, an all-terrain vehicle that can be built from a kit.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jun 1970 (v.196#6) pg. 102

Three-wheel, motorized "Mountain Goat" has flotation tires.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS #215 Mar 1963 (v.34#3) pg. 80

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