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Old 12-08-2001, 02:43 AM   #8
Scholarcs
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Join Date: December 5, 2001
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Originally posted by Neb:
To my knowledge they've already made the first Hydrogen/Oxygen engines, perfectly clean, the only waste product is water. The reason that we're not seeing them however is, as far as I know, that the large oil companies have bought the patent to protect their profits.


Yes you're right, but we're also not seeing them is because it is very hard to find a petrol station which supplies compressed hydrogen.

But of course you could do it through electrolysis of water, so I guess it is just the oil companies are afraid to lose their profits.
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