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They wrote:
> Forgive me if I'm wrong, I really don't want to burst anyone's bubble,
> but, last I new they were still having trouble "supercooling" electronic
> gizmo's to effectively create levitation of a "Very small" metal disk,
> in fact the problem is that there seems to be a threashold that
> competing scientific  communities are trying to beat, this may or may
> not be in conjunction with smiconductor advancement, I can't remember
> exactly.
>      Levitation, by way of opposition to the earth's (or any other large
> mass) magnetic field is in fact a "very" realistic concept, the problem
> being that if anyone truly can achieve this feat with any measure of
> success, I garauntee it is part of a "Black project" and it will be a
> long time before "we" are privy to any benefit(s).
> Just MHO!
> :) Provider
>
> Bill Bonde wrote:
> >
> > This is a great idea! I can't believe I didn't think of it first. I
> > lot about saving the planet and protecting plants from Exxon. I've
> > several million dollars from odd jobs and I was looking for something
> > invest in. Please contact me so we can work out the details. Maybe we
> > even set up a WEB PAGE!
> > <Unknow wrote in article <32251c3b.0@news.monkeybarrel.com>...
> > > buckweet@best.com (buckweet@best.com) writes:
> > > > Hey folks. I have come up with an idea. Ok..WATCH OUT! My mind is
> > > > work! First off, any of you seen the movie Back To The Future II?
> > > > 2nd part for those of you who can't read roman numerals. Well, if
> > > > paid attention, you will have noticed this kewl little device, a
> > > > floating skateboard! This device is REAL! Although the movie is
> > > > if you saw the making of it, you would barely hear the director or
> > > > producer ( can't remember which one said it ) talk about these. He
> > > > basically said they were looking for something new and different,
> > > > they happen to have stumbled across these devices, which were on
> > > > way out because parent groups that tested them did not think they
> > > > safe for children! So the skateboard never came to light! Well,
> > > > prototypes were there, but that was about it. Anyways, those boards
> > > > used some sort of magnets on the bottom of them, which repelled the
> > > > Earth's magentic field. That is, the 2 magnets work against Earths
> > > > magnetic force that surround the world. Now this is just an idea,
> > > > I think ( I am not a scientist, so I welcome any ideas or knowledge
> > > > this from any of you that understand the mechanics of magnetics )
> > > > there is a way to induce or make a magnetic field. If it is
> > > > we might be able to make one that repells the Earths force, much
> > > > to magnets do when you turn them around. I am not sure if the
> > > > availability of magnets is at such a great supply, so I would
> > > > if we were to ever make a "car" capable of holding 5 people and
> > > > luggage/groceries, it would need more than a few magnets. I wish I
> > > > could get my hands on one of these skateboards, just to see how
> > > > work and feel. But I would assume, since they keep you off the
> > > > a few inches, that you would have a very smooth ride, no matter how
> > > > bumpy the road. As for an engine, that is another matter. Obviously
> > > > attempt is to help our planet get rid of crap like smog, and engine
> > > > exhaust, so we wouldn't want to use anything that uses gas. But I
> > > > thinking something like what airboats use, a big fan that propels
> > > > You steer the fan in the direction you need, and reverse it to slow
> > > > you down. Only problem with this is that it would be much more
> > > > difficult to drive and steer. However, what about a car that floats
> > > > with the magnets, but as 2 wheels touching the ground. When you
> > > > over bumps, if the car is high enough, you still would not feel
> > > > anything, and the wheels can aid in turning the car much more
> > > > accurately, maybe even better than cars today! As for a powerplant,
> > > > can only think of the fan idea, or maybe it is possible to turn the
> > > > magents or magnetic field, pitching it a little bit to cause the
> > > > vehicle to move. If a magnetic field is possible, instead of
> > > > it might even be possible for acceleration and deceleration using
> > > > or less power to the magnets, as they are pitched. Instead of using
> > > > fan, you use the magnetic field and aim it backwards a little, but
> > > > still at say a 45 degree angle to the ground. Normally this would
> > > > you off the ground a little bit, but I don't think we could put a
> > > > power pack of batteries with enough juice to cause a lifitng force
> > > > great enough to raise a car of people off the ground very hgih. But
> > > > you aim the field a little backwards, it would cause the car to
> > > > forward. A little more may raise it up a little higher. Also, with
> > > > more juice, you can add power to the field, thus giving you more
> > > > speed, and likewise if you need to break, you just "reverse" the
> > > > and as you slow down, lower the power to the field.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > well, this is only one way I can think of for now. I am trying to
> > > > up with ideas on how to better our planet. Like get rid of
> > > > or at least reduce it to only engines that must be used for
> > > > reasons. Also, we need to chill out on all the nuclear stuff! I
> > > > with this nuclear shit.
> > > >
> > > > yelling comments in advance.
> > > >
> > > Ummmmmmm? If the magnets worked soooo well why did they hold
> > > up the boards with cables???? I am one of the lifeless dorks
> > > which stays up at night watching how they make movies. But dont
> > > give up yet oh lover of the earth you will save our planet yet
> > >  from the evil humans.
> > >
> > > Sincerely-Evil Human
> > >
>

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provider@mwci.net wrote in article <32286CDD.5673@mwci.net>...
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