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More on hydrogen cars...
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 9:09 am
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '><b>Link:</b> <a href="
http://www.unitednuclear.com/h2.htm">This is awesome!</a>
More on hydrogen cars...</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 9:57 am
by Flip
<div style='font: 12pt "Cooper Black"; text-align: left; '>The website looks like a 3rd grader developed it. You sure this is a legit company? You would think that if they could build hydrogen cars before any of the large corporations they could have a decent web page.</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 10:06 am
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>Most Frontpage web sites look like they were designed by a 3rd grader. I'd strike it up as a small company without a huge budget for web development.</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 10:10 am
by ManaMan
<div style='font: 12pt Arial; text-align: left; '>Looks scam-arific!</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 10:14 am
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>Scam? Really? You think somebody with enough money to throw around for a hydrogen upgrade would not have enough money for guns and lawyers?</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 10:27 am
by ManaMan
<div style='font: 12pt Arial; text-align: left; '>Yep.</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 11:01 am
by Lox
<div style='font: bold 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Assuming this is real, I want a comparison in price/mile using hydrogen over gasoline.</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 11:28 am
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '><b>Link:</b> <a href="
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=U ... +Search</a>
It's a legitamite company. It still might be a scam, but the company has a paper trail - EPA and NRC documents.</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 11:45 am
by Agent 57
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Well, the page claims that you can generate their hydrogen fuel yourself for no cost, which means the price/mile for hydrogen, assuming everything works the way they say it will, would be zero.</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 12:15 pm
by ManaMan
<div style='font: 12pt Arial; text-align: left; '>It takes a tremendous amount of energy to generate hydrogen so that claim right there sends up a red flag saying "B.S." to me.</div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 12:29 pm
by Lox
<div style='font: bold 9pt ; text-align: left; '>It'd be awesome if it were true. Now, if only it were cheap. I only spend about $950 a year in gas, on average.</div>
"You can produce your own Hydrogen from electricity using either common "household current" or directly from solar cells so your energy cost is zero. It does however take a substantial amount of time to produce sufficient Hydrogen to fill e
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 1:49 pm
by Agent 57
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>"As an example, it takes over 2 days of our generator running at full power, 24 hours a day, to fill our smallest "short range" tank."
At least they're not trying to sell it like it's fast, easy, or even all that convenient (although it should take you longer to drive 300 miles than it would to refill the storage tank at that rate). Of course, absolutely nothing can be proven just from this site, but they do seem to be being at least somewhat realistic about it.
I'm not saying I accept it as gospel truth, I'm just more willing to admit that it might be possible than you seem to be.
<i>-57</i></div>
PostPosted:Tue Feb 24, 2004 2:32 pm
by G-man Joe
<div style='font: 11pt "Fine Hand"; text-align: left; '>I could see "farms" of hydrogen tanks being filled in sunny Arizona.</div>