Michel Jullian wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Harry Veeder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <vortex-l@eskimo.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 7:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [Vo]: Tubular Lifter (again)
> 
>>>> For this to be plausible the tube could never be neutral. In fact, if the
>>>> tube's charge were to fall below some minimum value the tube's weight will
>>>> cause it to drop.
>>>> 
>>>> Harry 
>>> 
>>> As long as power is supplied, it isn't neutral. Since the mass of the
>>> tube(s)
>>> is
>>> by definition less than that of the whole lifter, as power is applied, the
>>> tube
>>> will lift first, then with application of additional power, the whole lifter
>>> will rise.
>> 
>> Yes, but how can you be certain (other than by a the "laws of physics"
>> argument) that the tube is not contributing a novel lifting force when the
>> power exceeds a certain value.
> 
> We could quote Laplace: "Sire, I had no need of that hypothesis."
> 
> Michel
> 

Who is We?

Harry

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