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Grew up in Sydney now live near Noosa,and definitely not in drought.All this technology on alternative fuel/energy is great.I enjoy reading about it as there are always new ideas.As Byron mentioned in another post,high fuel prices create more |
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this here is the response to the forklift motor and ac controller from the electric veehikle site>>>
Yep, AC rules !!
CAN bus is nothing special, just like an industrial equivalent of USB, in fact you can get USB to CAN adaptors. Unfortuna |
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How can a car run on water when you hear about the water in service station fuel tanks ruining engines? I'm sure these owners can confirm the fact that you can not run your car on water. Water won't burn at the temperatures present in a car's combustion c
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How can a car run on water when you hear about the water in service station fuel tanks ruining engines? Im sure these owners can confirm the fact that you can not run your car on water. Water wont burn at the temperatures present in a cars combustion cham
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Water on the brain.
Go to the very first post on this thread and click on the link supplied in that post. It will explain everything clearly.
To summarise. Hydrogen burns with oxygen. Water is made up of Hydrogen-Oxygen-Hydrogen =HOH or H2O. To make i
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I saw their ad in PopSci and looked at their website. Both are the usual ¡°scientobabble¡± that comes with this kind of product and surfaces in a slightly different version every so often.
They say a conventional catalyti
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that was beaut duzty,,
saved me trying to figure it out!!
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Hmmmm, Good to see copy and paiste is still used. http://answers.yahoo.com...d=20080109210347AAzn7Y8
Its really a case of one word against another Duzty. It still holds some merit from the testing and development side of things. I me
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Hmmmm, Good to see copy and paiste is still used. http://answers.yahoo.com...d=20080109210347AAzn7Y8
It's really a case of one word against another Duzty. It still holds some merit from the testing and development side of things. I m
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bah the HQ will still get out once a week at $8 a litre i hope everyones old girl will! 
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hey Ozchevy,
that was not my words about the can bus,,,i copied and pasted it from an Elec Veehicle site, i have been asking stupid questions in??
you are so right about the elect cars,,
i want to mid mount a 3.5kw motor where my centre bearing is, as |
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if it comes thru. just think what would you pay for a worked big block chev. it would cost nothing to run so it be big dollars. everybody could have one.
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"The idea of plugging your car in overnight "
Is an old idea....and not a good one. Especially when your using
brown coal fired generators to recharge your car.
Hydrogen is heaps better.
Honda FCX clarity uses hydrogen to drive its electric motor a
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tu true muskell,
but be good to have options?
i would like too knowwhy we in australia, with huge and vast amounts of nat gas, are even thinking nor bothering with hydrogen? or elec veeehikles?
what is wrong with keeping our resources for us,,first??? |
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but be good to have options?
i would like too knowwhy we in australia, with huge and vast amounts of nat gas, areEdited by user Wednesday, 16 July 2008 10:13:48 PM(UTC)
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"The idea of plugging your car in overnight "
Is an old idea....and not a good one. Es
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hey rig pig,
i have been looking into the elect veehikles,, and some of them are pretty awesome?
tesla for example,, but at 100,000$ ???
as for the rest? 40k range??
hope it catches up, but the batts are letting them down,,cost,,weight,,
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I like the Wrightspeed X1 which is an electric Ariel Atom http://www.wrightspeed.com/x1.html
If you want a plugin EV now, you can convert an older Toyota Prius with a kit from the US. More batteries and a plug. Yeah the wind turbines are expensive
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I like the 'Wrightspeed X1' which is an electric 'Ariel Atom' http://www.wrightspeed.com/x1.html
If you want a plugin EV now, you can convert an older Toyota Prius with a kit from the US. More batteries and a plug. Yeah the wind turbines are expen
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well rigpig i hold you responsible!!!
stop selling it to the japs!!
we want it.
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