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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:08 PM Original message |
So this latest "car that runs on water"-is this the real deal? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. It seems the problem is in the energy required for electrolysis. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Neither link says anything about what the real power source is |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. How about the Stanley Steamer? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. They were way ahead of their time |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. The Pilot had a habit of blowing out on long grades |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Actually it does |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. HHO gas? You mean steam??? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. i'm no expert, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Electrolysis produces 2 moles of H2 per mole of O2 |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. The last time I said "stoichiometric" some guy called me a pervert. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I'll bet you're one of those pedagogues |
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KyuzoGator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I think I just matriculated. nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I masticated last night |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
51. This guy's quoting much higher flame temps |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. When confronted with things like this, ask yourself... |
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Rosco T. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Water? How about one that runs on air??? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. The funny thing is, that one is for real |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Requires energy to compress the air |
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atomic-fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. That is really cool. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. obligatory ironic religious joke |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. "...take water and electricity..." |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. It'll probably |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm designing one to run on methane |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. It raises some interesting angles... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. A car that runs on water should probably be called a boat. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Otherwise it may end up like this: |
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smartvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. LOL. I knew if I scrolled down I'd find someone unable to resist... nt |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. (grin) It's my job. Somebody's gotta do it. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. Yeehah! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Now that's my kinda car! A floatable pervertible. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I rode in a pervertible once! The top wouldn't go down, but |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. if this carries real possibilities, the LAST thing this guy should do . . |
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Magical (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hoax |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Exactly. It's just another "almost" perpetual motion machine. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
45. Misleading OP title perhaps, but not a hoax |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hmmm |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
46. Well, 4000 Watts is just over 5 HP, so... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
47. Unless the inventors... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. there's only one thing he forgot to mention. it draws 1300 watts (110VAC). |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It's Just A Mixture Of The Two Gasses |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Actually, H2 and O2 will spontaneously react, just very slowly |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Not a stable mixture by any stretch of the imagination |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. hehe...yep! |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Is that the vehicle version? Because... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Well, HHO can't be different from H2O can it? So it's water vapor... |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. It can be different, is not water vapor |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Of course...the equation is |
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newblewtoo (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. Dust of the Nehru Jacket |
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simonm (386 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Example |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Now if there were just more of those damn steam stations... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
50. well he is God |
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