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Old 07-22-2010, 05:54 PM   #122 (permalink)
Dr. Jerryrigger
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The Sh*t-Box - '99 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dcb View Post
http://www.randolph-automotive.com/e...combustion.doc

They don't even consider using the alternator, but reform fuel to make hydrogen on the go
read carefully,
"9. The economy benefit from running lean almost compensates for the energy requirements for making hydrogen from gasoline in an atmospheric reactor. "

I'm done here.
Interesting article, but:
"making hydrogen from gasoline in an atmospheric reactor" is not what we are talking about here.