04-02-2008, 09:18 AM
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 | Knight Commander of the Wild Empire | | Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Sheffield, FPRSY
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| Re: Water Powered Cars & Planes
Okay, it's all bunkum. Quote:
Originally Posted by gfilmsuk  In 1805, Swiss inventor Isaac de Rivaz was the first to make a car powered by an internal combustion engine. But what did the engine use as fuel, since gasoline wasn't invented till the 1870s? Amazingly, the first ICE automobile ran on the HYDROGEN extracted from WATER!
That's right, something that we can't seem to do now was done on a wooden-bodied car just five years after two British scientists discovered how to break up water using electric current! Is it because rainwater is free?
Surely 200 years of technological advancement has given us the ability to improve on something done so long ago!
You can read more here at; Water Car Inventors
Then tell everyone it's all bunkum.
Dave | |