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NEWSCIENCENEWSCIENCENEWSCIENCE THE CAR THAT RUNS ON HUMAN URINE THE CAR THAT RUNS ON pleting the first urine-powered auto in HUMAN URINE January. | An engineering genius who worked for "It's really a very simple idea, based on one of the giant auto-makers in Detroit says _ the principles of nature," he says. he's invented the answer to the energy cri- "It's the way the world works. The sis: a car that runs on human urine. waste of one organism is the fuel of anoth- But Morris Wilhelm, 57, says the gov- er. Growing grass feeds on steer manure. ernment and big business are trying to hush We breathe the oxygen that plants give off; up his plans to produce cars fuelled by they breathe the carbon dioxide we give human waste. off. Why is it so far-fetched that a machine "I get threatening letters and phone calls could run on what the human body gives every day from the big oil companies and off?" auto manufacturers," complains Morris. Morris’ energy-saving engine feeds on "They're scared to death of my car __ the insoluble nitrogenous acid, sahs, pig- because it means they won't make billions ments and ammonia fumes in human urine. of dollars any more. But | want to help the "The beauty of this machine is its United States. I don't want us to depend on absolute efficiency," he boasts. "Most peo- any of those Middle East sheikhs or dicta~ ple stop at a service station to fill their tors for our energy. Now we can tell them tanks and relieve themselves. Now this can all to go to hell!" be done anywhere and in one single time- Morris began working on his "pee- saving action.” mobile" auto, which he calls The Wilhelm, Morris says he's looking for several back in the late ‘70s when the energy crisis brave, “environment-conscious” financial first hit America. He was fired from his backers to help him mass-produce The high-salaried auto engineering job in 1983 Wilhelm. by superiors who branded him a "lunatic" (Source: Originally published in The Sun, for his revolutionary ideas. 16 April 1991; downloaded via NEXUS But he continued on his mission, com- OnLine!, via KeelyNet BBS, USA) J hope that this pioneering research will help shake contemporary physics out of its complacent lethargic attinide and initiate a wave of fresh thought that will lead to some real progress in magnetic propulsion, anti-gravity and more generally in space power generation applications. References: 1. Donald A. Kelly, "The Gravity Drop Test Connection to Space Energy Conversion", paper submitted to the International Symposium on New Energy, Denver, Colorado, May 1994. 2. Donald A. Kelly, "Gravity Drop Experiments", Planetary Association for Clean Energy Newsletter, vol. 7, no. 1. 3. Donald A. Kelly, “Gravity Drop Experiments” Magnets in Your Future, vol 7, no. 10, 1993. This article was extracted from Explore! For the Professional (volume 5, number 4, 1994) Box 1508, Mt Vernon, WA 98273, USA. (USA subscriptions - US$59/year) Overseas subscriptions - US$89/year airmail) Donald A. Kelly is Editor of Space Energy Newslctter, published by Space Energy Association Box 11422, Clearwater, FL 34616, USA. {USA subscriptions - US$25/year Overseas subscriptions - US$35/year) NEXUS ¢ 55 DECEMBER 1994 - JANUARY 1995