Submitted on September 8th, 2007 by InterestedReader
For this process, gallium is an alloy metal, not a catalyst. If we assume 10% gallium (published articles indicate 20%), current value for the amount of gallium in 350 pounds is approximately $4000 USD (gallium pricing from http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/gallium/460303.pdf).
Stealing cars for their fuel or hijacking fuel trucks would become highly profitable. This alone would probably make this process too disruptive to be viable.
It sucks. And never going to work. don't waste your money!
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Gallium Hijacking
Submitted on September 8th, 2007 by InterestedReaderFor this process, gallium is an alloy metal, not a catalyst. If we assume 10% gallium (published articles indicate 20%), current value for the amount of gallium in 350 pounds is approximately $4000 USD (gallium pricing from http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/gallium/460303.pdf).
Stealing cars for their fuel or hijacking fuel trucks would become highly profitable. This alone would probably make this process too disruptive to be viable.
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