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Frank Lee
Forum:
The Lounge
02-09-2022, 05:53 AM
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Thieves
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2,190
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Frank Lee
Yeah, my garage door got kicked in as well as a...
Yeah, my garage door got kicked in as well as a basement window to the house. Perps (ex-con who hasn't been corrected yet) got caught stealing a BIG item from another property when their trailer...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
05-31-2021, 06:37 PM
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90
Good place to get started ? want to get at lest 40-45MPG.highway.
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8,475
Posted By
Frank Lee
There are limits but just like muffler laws they...
There are limits but just like muffler laws they are subject to selective enforcement which usually means none.
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
05-17-2021, 10:52 PM
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Can someone please explain how this technology existed 31 years ago & where’d it go?
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3,956
Posted By
Frank Lee
Higher fuel prices would start to factor in.
Higher fuel prices would start to factor in.
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
05-17-2021, 01:50 PM
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Can someone please explain how this technology existed 31 years ago & where’d it go?
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3,956
Posted By
Frank Lee
^That's basically it.
^That's basically it.
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Forum News & Feedback
04-27-2021, 10:25 AM
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Request to delete account
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3,455
Posted By
Frank Lee
My landline phone/net service was terrible and...
My landline phone/net service was terrible and they were unwilling/unable to fix it AND there was going to be another rate increase! NOPE. Besides, the only calls I got were from Rachel at Card...
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Forum News & Feedback
04-27-2021, 10:01 AM
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Request to delete account
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3,455
Posted By
Frank Lee
I'm still here somewhat. Coming up on one year...
I'm still here somewhat. Coming up on one year now with no phone or net service. That has cut down my surfing time dramatically, since I now have to DRIVE to a hot-spot.
Forum:
The Lounge
04-08-2021, 11:30 AM
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anyone else looking forward to the influx of new users?
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2,650
Posted By
Frank Lee
"I want to get better mileage from my V10 Super...
"I want to get better mileage from my V10 Super Doody Dually while going solo at 85 mph and using the Autostart every time it is stationary. I just know I'd get 40 mpg if it weren't for that dang...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
04-02-2021, 01:39 PM
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SAE Supermileage Competition
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1,076
Posted By
Frank Lee
I did that back in the day; easily one of the...
I did that back in the day; easily one of the highlights of college for me.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
03-30-2021, 06:36 PM
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leSharo RV
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3,006
Posted By
Frank Lee
Pay attention! The 3800 unit is pretty...
Pay attention!
The 3800 unit is pretty efficient; can't you just go 55 or maybe even 50 to see what it does?
Forum:
The Lounge
03-08-2021, 06:09 PM
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If I get an old Ford F-150, do I have to resign?
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8,237
Posted By
Frank Lee
Just like going to the casino.
Just like going to the casino.
Forum:
The Lounge
03-06-2021, 02:17 AM
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71
If I get an old Ford F-150, do I have to resign?
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8,237
Posted By
Frank Lee
I haven't been booted out yet (well......
I haven't been booted out yet (well... permanently) so it looks like you can stay. :)
Forum:
Aerodynamics
02-02-2021, 05:28 AM
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Box fan, free spinning in the bed of a pickup - what would that do for drag ?
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1,696
Posted By
Frank Lee
The simplest way to think of it is, it takes...
The simplest way to think of it is, it takes energy input to cause an unpowered fan to spin. That energy is coming from the vehicle's forward motion hence it must increase drag.
Forum:
Forum News & Feedback
01-11-2021, 04:12 PM
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Guess who's a teenager now: Happy 13th birthday to EcoModder! (Win a ScanGauge!)
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11,105
Posted By
Frank Lee
With the Metro, I finally have something new...
With the Metro, I finally have something new enough to use a Scangauge!
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-19-2020, 08:41 PM
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Insight with VW diesel swap for sale
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591
Posted By
Frank Lee
Insight with VW diesel swap for sale
https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/enthusiasts/this-2000-honda-insight-with-a-vw-turbo-diesel-swap-may-be-the-ultimate-fuel-saver/ar-BB1c4nSR?ocid=msedgntp
Forum:
The Lounge
12-19-2020, 05:53 PM
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157
What is the best thing to happen to you today?
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15,395
Posted By
Frank Lee
I discovered caramel M&Ms!
I discovered caramel M&Ms!
Forum:
Fossil Fuel Free
12-09-2020, 02:26 PM
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Aptera Reboot - Improved
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60,103
Posted By
Frank Lee
Power steering. On a vehicle that light MANUAL...
Power steering. On a vehicle that light MANUAL steering is more than adequate. Sheesh. :rolleyes:
Forum:
The Lounge
11-26-2020, 08:43 PM
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Buying used, instead of new for environmental reasons -Pros and Cons ?
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8,181
Posted By
Frank Lee
In 1994 I bought my one and only new vehicle...
In 1994 I bought my one and only new vehicle because as Charlie said, at that time that style was in demand such that new wasn't much of a price premium over used. That, and having a new car was on...
Forum:
Success Stories
08-06-2020, 12:35 AM
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330
70 MPG US (3.3 L/100 km) challenge (non-hybrid gasoline and diesel cars)
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36,034
Posted By
Frank Lee
Must be the superior aerodynamics!
Must be the superior aerodynamics!
Forum:
Success Stories
08-04-2020, 02:10 AM
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330
70 MPG US (3.3 L/100 km) challenge (non-hybrid gasoline and diesel cars)
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36,034
Posted By
Frank Lee
I've been wanting a repeat of that 72 mpg tank...
I've been wanting a repeat of that 72 mpg tank but I've been stuck in the high 50s. :/
Forum:
Aerodynamics
04-20-2020, 05:23 PM
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141
Heresy! Smooth Wheel Covers- Myth Busted!!!
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24,522
Posted By
Frank Lee
Back in another epoch I did a college paper on...
Back in another epoch I did a college paper on aerodynamic devices and road-tested the standard fare: air dam, skirts, shovel-nose grille block, mirror deletes, etc. As much as I wanted my devices to...
Forum:
DIY / How-to
04-14-2020, 08:55 AM
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3
Cutting Springs from Eaton
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929
Posted By
Frank Lee
I found and cut springs from a scrap car, just in...
I found and cut springs from a scrap car, just in case I wanted to go back to stock. That was... oh... 20 years ago? Pleased with the mod.
According to Eaton, I did not do it the right way. My...
Forum:
The Lounge
04-11-2020, 10:22 PM
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36
COVFEFE might give us a break on car insurance
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3,253
Posted By
Frank Lee
Ha Ha, COOPs and Mutuals. I'm an owner/customer...
Ha Ha, COOPs and Mutuals. I'm an owner/customer of my electric COOP so I guess that means I like screwing myself. :rolleyes:
Forum:
The Lounge
04-11-2020, 07:59 PM
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18
Whack commodities pricing
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1,544
Posted By
Frank Lee
See, it's been so long I forgot how to spell it. ...
See, it's been so long I forgot how to spell it.
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Forum:
The Lounge
04-11-2020, 11:22 AM
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24
COVFEFE shut-downs bring radical air quality improvements
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2,004
Posted By
Frank Lee
The plant kingdom tries to replace oxygen... that...
The plant kingdom tries to replace oxygen... that is, when we aren't burning it down and plowing it under.
Forum:
The Lounge
04-11-2020, 11:20 AM
Replies:
36
COVFEFE might give us a break on car insurance
Views:
3,253
Posted By
Frank Lee
I read that regulators were looking over their...
I read that regulators were looking over their shoulders. It's not as altruistic as it may seem.
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