----- Original Message -----
From: <Dave1massey@cs.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] Fw: Hydrogen fuel.
> 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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