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The item that is supposed to run on may different types of fuels
Question where will you find the fuel when every thing is turned upside down?
It would be much better if we all had CMA energy. But that won't happen because there is no research in this field that is being done by government and industry. Except one person needing help, See what we have to go through to obtain funds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hogZwIxdVIE
or go directly to the site http://www.hometogiveaway.com
What does a privately funded nonprofit research investigator have to go through to help find the energy that has eluded all?
This is not some new gadgets, but research for the energy we all need.