22 gallons, LA to New York
Stan Meyer never drove his water car from LA to New York. Here's what he actually said, and the one idea behind the number.
The archive's own copy, 29 September 2026 16 MB
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Stan Meyer never drove his water car from LA to New York. Here's what he actually said, and the one idea behind the number.
About the voices. The narrator is NeuralStan, an AI voice the archive uses for its made films. Where you hear Stan Meyer, it is Stan: every word of his is cut from an original recording, and nothing he says was synthesised.
Sources
- WTVN Channel 6, Columbus, Ohio · c. 1985
- Stan Meyer lecture · Deer Creek, Ohio
- Don Gabel, interviewed 24 September 2008: "He never drove it. He said he calculated." — stanslegacy.com
- Every tape and document: stanslegacy.com
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