{"id":3437,"date":"2016-08-02T18:21:11","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T16:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=3437"},"modified":"2016-08-02T15:30:46","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T13:30:46","slug":"run-your-car-on-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=3437","title":{"rendered":"Run Your Car On Water!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 1935, Charles Garrett built a carburetor that allowed a standard car engine to run on water.<\/p>\n<p>The patents were <a href=\"http:\/\/beforeitsnews.com\/alternative\/2013\/03\/450-mpg-carburetors-suppressed-by-us-government-2590184.html\">immediately bought by the fuel companies<\/a> and put on the shelf next to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bibliotecapleyades.net\/ciencia\/supressed_inventions\/suppressed_inventions44.htm\">Pogue carburetor<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/epcc.libguides.com\/content.php?pid=309255&amp;sid=5386992\">Oglemobile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder what they&#8217;re going to do about these fellows <a href=\"https:\/\/news.uic.edu\/breakthrough-solar-cell-captures-co2-and-sunlight-produces-burnable-fuel\">making fuel from water using solar power<\/a>?<span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:437,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/beforeitsnews.com\\\/alternative\\\/2013\\\/03\\\/450-mpg-carburetors-suppressed-by-us-government-2590184.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260530203217\\\/https:\\\/\\\/beforeitsnews.com\\\/alternative\\\/2013\\\/03\\\/450-mpg-carburetors-suppressed-by-us-government-2590184.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/beforeitsnews.com\\\/alternative\\\/2013\\\/03\\\/450-mpg-carburetors-suppressed-by-us-government-2590184.html&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-05 17:24:49&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-09 19:30:22&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-09 19:30:22&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:438,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.bibliotecapleyades.net\\\/ciencia\\\/supressed_inventions\\\/suppressed_inventions44.htm&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20240814041555\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.bibliotecapleyades.net\\\/ciencia\\\/supressed_inventions\\\/suppressed_inventions44.htm&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-30 20:31:02&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-05 17:24:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-09 19:30:24&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-19 02:40:13&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-19 02:40:13&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:439,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/epcc.libguides.com\\\/content.php?pid=309255\\u0026sid=5386992&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/epcc.libguides.com\\\/content.php?pid=309255&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:440,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/news.uic.edu\\\/breakthrough-solar-cell-captures-co2-and-sunlight-produces-burnable-fuel&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20170707220635\\\/https:\\\/\\\/news.uic.edu\\\/breakthrough-solar-cell-captures-co2-and-sunlight-produces-burnable-fuel&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/today.uic.edu&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-05 17:24:46&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-09 19:30:23&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-09 19:30:23&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 1935, Charles Garrett built a carburetor that allowed a standard car engine to run on water. 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