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September 2026

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    Claim of water-fueled dune buggy defies physics

    A second PolitiFact check, on an Instagram post about the buggy, rated False on the physics with a physicist quoted. Kept beside the 2021 check; together they are the mainstream ve...

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    Fact vs. Fiction: Are Water-Powered Cars A Thing?

    A motoring site's explainer: Meyer, the Genepax car of 2008, and why none of them work. Kept as a specimen of how the story is told to a general reader thirty years on; the Militar...

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    Free energy suppression conspiracy

    An encyclopedia-style page on the suppression conspiracy in general, with Meyer as a case. Kept for the record.

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    Stanley Meyer: Water Fuel Cell

    Nelson's compilation: the Electronics World article of January 1991, Dan Danforth on molecular dissociation, the WFC news release of 1987–88, Raum & Zeit 1(6) of 1990, the patents...

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    Water fuel cell

    A copy of the Wikipedia article on a chemistry portal. Kept so a reader knows the encyclopedia is citing Wikipedia at one remove.

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    Stanley Builder Diagrams

    A single large sheet of redrawn Meyer circuits, unsigned, hosted where the encyclopedia found it. Kept so the citation resolves; the archive's own drawings are the memos'.

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    Water Fuel Cell (WFC) Researches

    Naudin's open-source replication notes from 2008, with schematics and measurements. Kept as one of the earliest careful replications on the web.

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    Stanley Meyer's bad science

    A New Zealand technology commentator's dismissal. Kept because of where it is from: Stan spoke in New Zealand in 1989, and Aardvark is the local sceptic's answer.

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    1998: Stanley Meyer, inventor or fraud?

    An Ohio true-mystery podcast's episode on Meyer. Kept because it is local and because the encyclopedia cites it twice under two addresses; the audio has not been transcribed.

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    Stanley Meyer: Death and Denial

    A community post on a car site retelling the poisoning story and the sceptics' answer. Kept as one of the sources the encyclopedia leans on for the death; the archive's own account...

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    Water Is Not A Fuel

    A chemical engineer's column on why water cannot be a fuel: it is the ash of hydrogen's combustion, and splitting it costs at least the energy burning the hydrogen returns. Meyer i...

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    Perpetual Motion

    An accelerator physicist's public talk on perpetual motion claims through history, with Meyer among the modern cases. Kept as the physicist's framing, in slides rather than prose.

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    Misinformation is stopping renewable energy projects

    Not about Meyer. An NPR report on misinformation blocking wind and solar projects, cited by the encyclopedia for the general point that energy claims spread faster than their check...

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    What the encyclopedias cite

    The fifty-eight sources the Grokipedia articles on the water fuel cell and on Stan cite, gone through one by one: held in full, catalogued in the reference library, or not worth a...

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    raum & zeit, 1990: Die Wasser-Zelle, the technical series

    A technical presentation of the cell, running under the head Wasser-Zelle across more than one issue of 1990: the gas-delay process, the spacing that stops the gas atoms regrouping...

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    raum & zeit 43/89: the SAFE congress at Einsiedeln

    Hans-Joachim Ehlers's report on the first international free-energy congress, held by the Swiss free-energy association SAFE at Einsiedeln at the end of October 1989. Eight hundred...

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    News reports, 1986 to 1995, transcribed

    Four television reports on one tape: Channel 6 Columbus in 1986, the earliest footage of the buggy, with the Pentagon's lieutenant colonel and the 22 gallons from Los Angeles to Ne...

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    raum & zeit 44/90: Stan Meyer's water-cell technology

    Hans-Joachim Ehlers introduces the water fuel cell to the German readership after the SAFE congress: eighteen US patents, about four hundred watts, an air-cooled 1500cc Volkswagen...

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    Project Energy: Stephen Meyer on the news, transcribed

    A television segment, Project Energy with David Schechter, on Stephen Meyer's water-modified fuel in the years after Stan's death, with Matt Simmons and Randy Udall on oil. Stephen...

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    The coroner's verdict, read on camera, transcribed

    A 2020 video in which a YouTuber, uwantsun, reads from the Franklin County coroner's findings on Stan: the aneurysm, the wife's name, and the report's own account of the Cracker Ba...

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    It Runs on Water, 1995, transcribed

    The Channel 4 documentary of December 1995, transcribed whole: Jim Griggs, Tom Droege, Tesla, Chinetsky, Sakharov and Feynman, Stan at the lab with the buggy, NASA, Patterson's cel...

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    An evening workshop, part 4, transcribed

    The fourth part, the third being missing: atomic destabilisation, Chernobyl and the water table, the muon, the hydrogen gun and electron extraction, vacuum energy and the gyroscopi...