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Re: [TR] Fw: Hydrogen fuel.

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Subject: Re: [TR] Fw: Hydrogen fuel.
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:33:37 EDT
In a message dated 8/1/2008 2:16:51 PM Central Daylight Time, 
ambritts@bellsouth.net writes: 
> >This is a growing area here in Florida. Better known as "Brown's Gas", its 
> 
> >been around for years. A google search will shed more light. There is a 
> >company in Clearwater that has a contract with the military to fit out 
> >"Humvees". The attached sites lend some additional info. GE is working on 
> >this as you will see from the site below. The military has used it in 
> >different forms for years as well as industry. Just lately smaller units 
> >have been constructed to fit cars, both diesel and gas. I have seen these 
> >many times and know people who claim mileage improvements anywhere from 
> >10% to 40% depending on the unit and its construction. There are a few of 
> >us here looking to build these for our daily drivers. After getting the 
> >instructions, ($50) you can build the units for under $15. FWIW. So the 
> >big question.............where has it been all these years?
> 
On the same shelf as all the other snake oils.  Since you are googling Browns 
Water look at the Wikipedia entry.  Specifically:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water-fuelled_car

Running a car on hydrogen presents one big problem: Where do you get the 
hydrogen?  Most methods involve some other energy source either electric or 
chemical.  There's no magic there other than the smoke and mirrors kind. 

Dave   
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