On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 23:09:31 +0000 (UTC)
"Nigel Kerr" <nigel.kerr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I know what you mean with the water car about perpetual motion that was
my
> first reaction when I saw it over 10 years ago, but there are people who
> have spent a lot of time looking at this and still believe in it.
There are people who still believe the earth is flat. People
believe all sorts of things.
> It is very easy to just say it's impossible and they are all con men but
Well there is this rather well established principle called
conservation of energy.
> many people have said this about stuff throughout history (yes and many
> times it was true but not all the time).
>
http://www.pureenergysystems.com/news/2004/07/07/6900032_Earth2012_WaterCar/
The people who tried and failed to raise a million dollars through
donations for something that they couldn't even show a proof of principle,
and for which the description clearly requires a violation of the
principle
of conservation of energy.
The only way you're going to get a car powered by water is to store
hydrolectric power in good batteries and put them in an electric car.
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