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    Steam Under the Hood

    By Posted on 5.13.2008 10 Comments

    The Cyclone Cost to Develop: $2 million Time: 8 yearsPrototype | | | | | Product As long as the internal combustion engine has been around, garage tinkerers have been trying—in vain—to best it. But Florida boat engineer Harry Schoell, a lifelong inventor with a portfolio of patents, thinks hes got the answer, in the form of a reinvented steam engine.

    5.29.2008 at 08:42pm - Comment by BOPrey

    I wonder how much water it leaks. Sealing is always an issue with this type of engines. Also, didn't he say it uses deionized water. Deionized water dissolves a lot of things, including engine parts.

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