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Old 09-18-05, 04:21 PM   #25 (permalink)
im_dragon
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Originally Posted by JMJSelect
Gasoline combustion isn't happening on the surface of your body, it's happening in a control environmnet.
... I would love to have a better poewr source
and what makes you think the chemical reaction in a fuel cell isn't in a controlled environment?

This technology is still a few years away from general availability. There are valid concerns about methanol being a flammable substance, which could cause security problem on airplanes and such.

Obviously, everyone wants better power sources. I for one would love just to be able to fill my car with tap water then go, but it's still science fiction. We are here to discuss reality.
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