| Can my car run on water? The short answer is yes - | | | | into water so there are no added exhaust problems |
| it can. However, as with anything, there is a slight | | | | caused by using it. |
| problem. It will require an additive for it to run properly - | | | | Currently your internal combustion engine only uses |
| a petroleum-based additive such as gasoline/petrol or | | | | about 20% of the energy stored in your gasoline/petrol |
| diesel. | | | | diesel - the rest is wasted. 80% of the energy you are |
| Note: A little bit of clarification is required here due to | | | | buying at the pump is being wasted. |
| the differences between American English and other | | | | The Cost of the Additive? |
| forms of English. When we talk about gasoline, we are | | | | With the speed that the cost of gasoline/petrol/diesel is |
| talking about the liquid which is called petrol in a lot of | | | | going up, can you afford all of this water? As a rough |
| countries but gasoline in America. | | | | guide, the water consumption is around 1 quart for |
| Actually you are probably better off using water as an | | | | about 900 miles (1 litre for 1450km). This of course |
| additive for your existing gasoline/petrol/diesel vehicle. | | | | depends on the size of your vehicle as this system |
| Let's face it you already have gasoline/petrol/diesel | | | | can be used in the smallest of cars (as long as there is |
| powered equipment that works, so why not improve | | | | room to fit the water container which is normally about |
| what you already have rather than spending huge | | | | 4 inches (10 cm) wide by 8 inches (20 cm) tall) through |
| amounts of money on something different which may | | | | to heavy trucks (which are going to require a lot more |
| not work as well? | | | | water of course). |
| Water works well as an additive. There are various | | | | The best thing about it is that no engine modifications |
| claims made as to how it improves existing vehicle | | | | are required. The system is all add-on only and can |
| efficiency, but generally an improvement in fuel | | | | easily be removed and installed in another vehicle. |
| consumption of anywhere from double to triple your | | | | Heavy Trucks? |
| mileage on one tank of fuel is possible. A boost in | | | | There is documented evidence of this system |
| engine performance has also been noted in most | | | | improving the fuel consumption of a 12.7 litre |
| cases as well as a reduction in exhaust pollution. The | | | | turbo-diesel truck engine by 26%. This is on an engine |
| engine also runs smoother, cleaner and cooler, reducing | | | | that had done over 1,000,000 (that is one million) miles |
| wear and prolonging engine life. | | | | before the system was fitted. Admittedly it uses more |
| So How Does It Work? | | | | water and the system requires more space in the |
| There is a lot of energy locked in water - yes, we are | | | | engine compartment but that does not cause any |
| talking about the same stuff that you sometimes drink. | | | | problems. |
| Using a small amount of your vehicle's electrical supply | | | | Buses? |
| (you will not notice the difference), the components | | | | Why not? If it works in trucks ... |
| making up water are broken down into a gas called | | | | Boats? |
| Hydroxy or Brown's Gas. | | | | Why not? If it works for gasoline/petrol/diesel engines |
| This gas is mixed in the intake manifold or carburettor | | | | in cars ... |
| with the normal fuel mixture thereby increasing engine | | | | Stationary engines? |
| power, which in turn reduces fuel consumption. When | | | | Electrical generators as an example? Why not? If it |
| Brown's Gas is burned as a fuel additive, it turns back | | | | works for gasoline/petrol/diesel engines in cars... |