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From: john@hp-pcd.UUCP (john)
Newsgroups: net.misc
Subject: Re: Joseph Newman's Energy Machine
Message-ID: <6400035@hp-pcd.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 24-Oct-85 16:42:00 EST
Article-I.D.: hp-pcd.6400035
Posted: Thu Oct 24 16:42:00 1985
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Nf-From: hp-pcd!john    Oct 24 12:42:00 1985

<<<<
<  The machine which I saw operate today used several lantern batteries
< for a power source... connected to the machine's ouput leads were a neon
< sign and about 12 florescent tubes (each 5 feet long).  When Newman threw
< the switch, the lights and sign started to blink on and off... the only
< movement seen in the machine itself was a spark every tenth of a second or
< so.  Obvisouly, 12 florscent tubes cannor be powered by a few lantern 
< batteries, and there was NO trickery to be seen... it seems that the machine
< was actually putting out more energy than it was taking in... 
<

For your information a standard Duracell lantern battery ( 2.5"X2.5"X4.2")
will put out 6 volts at 20 amp * Hours. Several of them can put on an
impressive demo as long as his device has a low enough power loss.


John Eaton
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