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Adam Munich
Thu Oct 14 2010, 07:24PM
Adam Munich Registered Member #2893 Joined: Tue Jun 01 2010, 09:25PM
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Here's western electric's "price list" if anyone is interested. Everything is TBA.

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Tesladownunder
Thu Oct 14 2010, 08:00PM
Tesladownunder Registered Member #10 Joined: Thu Feb 02 2006, 09:45AM
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Chris Russell wrote ...

...... I'm much more concerned about people who want to spend my money, rather than their own, on nonsense like magnet-powered motors.
But magnet powered motors are real!



1287086401 10 FT98456 Motornibscrewbattwire
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803
Thu Oct 14 2010, 09:37PM
803 Registered Member #2807 Joined: Fri Apr 16 2010, 08:10PM
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Tesladownunder wrote ...

Chris Russell wrote ...

...... I'm much more concerned about people who want to spend my money, rather than their own, on nonsense like magnet-powered motors.
But magnet powered motors are real!



1287086401 10 FT98456 Motornibscrewbattwire


I think he's reffering to the idea that if you have some magnets in a certain place, and give the flyweel a spin, it'll run forever. free energy anyone?
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Proud Mary
Thu Oct 14 2010, 11:04PM
Proud Mary Registered Member #543 Joined: Tue Feb 20 2007, 04:26PM
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I believe this extremely ingenious anti-burglar device was invented and patented by the magnet motor genius:


1287097301 543 FT0 Heath Robinson Burglar Alarm
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Arcstarter
Fri Oct 15 2010, 12:50AM
Arcstarter Registered Member #1225 Joined: Sat Jan 12 2008, 01:24AM
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Proud Mary wrote ...

I believe this extremely ingenious anti-burglar device was invented and patented by the magnet motor genius:


1287097301 543 FT0 Heath Robinson Burglar Alarm

Rube Goldberg? cheesey
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Chris Russell
Fri Oct 15 2010, 01:19AM
Chris Russell ... not Russel!
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803 wrote ...


I think he's reffering to the idea that if you have some magnets in a certain place, and give the flyweel a spin, it'll run forever. free energy anyone?


TDU is just having a bit of fun; that is, of course, a battery powered motor. The types of motors this guy is peddling are essentially just variations on this:


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Adam Munich
Fri Oct 15 2010, 02:48AM
Adam Munich Registered Member #2893 Joined: Tue Jun 01 2010, 09:25PM
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Lol did you make that pic? If so, props on using troll face.
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Chris Russell
Fri Oct 15 2010, 05:14AM
Chris Russell ... not Russel!
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Alas, no, it's not my creation. It is an example of "troll physics" that I found particularly relevant. Many many more here: Link2
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Adam Munich
Fri Oct 15 2010, 05:24AM
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Holy crap that's funny.
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dmg
Fri Oct 15 2010, 05:28AM
dmg Registered Member #2628 Joined: Fri Jan 15 2010, 12:23AM
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ah... my life would be far easier if troll physics applied to me... cant have everything I guess. neutral
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