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Originally Posted by ar5boosted
Good work.
Well, great work so far. Have you ever considered GPS assisted Ecomodding? This has been on my mind for a little while.
What I mean by this is triangulation of GPS coordinates to activate certain logic. So for example, when going on a known downhill incline, turn off the injectors and shutdown automatically. Then at the start of the incline, have the computer start up again at the correct location.
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There have been a few threads on Eco cruise control in the past.
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...ogic-2031.html
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...ion-34170.html
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...trol-3682.html
I think you may be backwards on the
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when going on a known downhill incline, turn off the injectors and shutdown automatically. Then at the start of the incline, have the computer start up again at the correct location.
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In most testing constant throttle, or even accelerating down hill seems to be much better for fuel economy.
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...html#post10470
GPS assisted cruse has the potential to be very useful, but is probably a good bit beyond my capabilities.