Category Archives: UtterPower Articles

Nitinol, a weird material

Posted on August 31, 2012 by George B.

The first time I ever saw Nitinol, a retired Areospace Researcher I know was machining bullets out of the stuff! A helpful page  There’s lots of vendors that supply hobbists with the material.. Example: http://www.teachersource.com/product/nitinol-memory-wire-by-the-foot/energy  

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Water Cooled Engines, Coolant Temps

Posted on August 23, 2012 by George B.

Over Cooling An Engine Is An Energy Sink  If you are in your  mid Sixties as I am, you might recall a good many conversations that spring from BS sessions in the Lunch Room, some are so memorable, you’ll carry … Continue reading →

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In Search Of The Best Fuel/KWH ratio

Posted on August 11, 2012 by George B.

FOOD FOR CRITICAL THOUGHT IS ALL AROUND US.  A look at a newer engine from China now on the assembly line.  I have been getting calls from a certain off girder who has become obsessed with the idea of fitting a … Continue reading →

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Email of the Day, more on free energy.

Posted on August 8, 2012 by George B.

Early this AM, I find this in the mail box. I share it because this is at the root of all promises to deliver a free lunch!   Name: Forrest Email: jetkrazee@xxx.xxx Subject: PMG questions Message: Hi, I wondered if you could … Continue reading →

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A study for the Technicians, Morgan Solar CPV

Posted on August 6, 2012 by George B.

If you don’t care about the difference between a Volt and a Watt, this page is not for you.     If you really care to learn about Solar CPV you WILL make time to read, study this before you continue, it opens … Continue reading →

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A Great Scam from Down Under

Posted on August 2, 2012 by George B.

It’s one thing to sell snake oil, but when your own Government promotes it? Well, that happens here often..  but this story comes from Australia, and it’s a good one  Thanks for sharing Keef! http://www.gerardryle.com/firepower.html Do remember, if an additive extends … Continue reading →

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Dr. Ileana Johnson

Posted on July 23, 2012 by George B.

Dr. Ileana Johnson Are you tired of the quote I share from Henery David Thoreau yet?    “He who is only a Traveler learns things at second hand and by the halves, and is poor authority.” As we sit by and watch … Continue reading →

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Amonix Files for Bankruptcy

Posted on July 21, 2012 by George B.

Update 7/24/12 0612 PST, there has been no confirmation of this filing, I can’t imagine if it had been done it would take this long to post. My apologies for jumping the gun on this one.. reliable reports in the past, doesn’t mean … Continue reading →

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The Value of the Amonix failure

Posted on July 20, 2012 by George B.

Here’s your opportunity!   It’s all what I think.. and thinking seems to be all too rare now days..  It’s still very early in the discovery process, and there is no doubt that there are certain people who will want this … Continue reading →

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The Amonix Scam

Posted on July 18, 2012 by George B.

              Hey, we got a new story in the news today, but before I share the link… Let’s put it all up front, here’s what I predict: Amonix never did have a viable 7700 … Continue reading →

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