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Forum: EcoModding Central 12-29-2019, 01:43 PM
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Posted By talonts
No worries, and thanks for the reply.

No worries, and thanks for the reply.
Forum: Hybrids 12-19-2016, 01:03 AM
Replies: 843
Views: 328,401
Posted By talonts
Have you looked at other Prius reservoirs, in...

Have you looked at other Prius reservoirs, in case they are wider and lower? I know you are limited in how low you can move some of them and still be useful, but that brake reservoir looks like it...
Forum: Hybrids 12-19-2016, 12:52 AM
Replies: 843
Views: 328,401
Posted By talonts
Yes, one of my dream cars is a shorted VW van...

Yes, one of my dream cars is a shorted VW van (probably solid panel converted to multi-window - 23 windows wouldn't fit on a shortened pan) with a Prius drivetrain. If I ever get around to it, I...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-27-2016, 11:47 PM
Replies: 1,316
Views: 335,989
Posted By talonts
When I built my HF folder 11 years ago, I used...

When I built my HF folder 11 years ago, I used diamond plate aluminum for the floor. Expensive, but it has been SO worth it, the other HF trailer I bought 5 years later had a wood floor and it...
Forum: Hybrids 04-25-2016, 02:53 AM
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Views: 328,401
Posted By talonts
I'm sure you'll have a quick reply on this one -...

I'm sure you'll have a quick reply on this one - why not a tube frame for the floorpan and rear seat area? I would think you could make it even stiffer than the stock Prius floorpan, and if in an...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-03-2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 20,171
Posted By talonts
Probably not the best idea. If you want to add a...

Probably not the best idea. If you want to add a spacer to push the axle even farther above the spring, you should probably use plate steel, and make sure it has a hole so the pin goes through to...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-06-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 87,539
Posted By talonts
If you don't mind cutting it back up, a...

If you don't mind cutting it back up, a relatively self-centering pivot point on the top hinge point can be made with 2 sizes of tubing and a bit of cutting/grinding. It would allow you to drop the...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 05-30-2013, 02:00 AM
Replies: 1,316
Views: 335,989
Posted By talonts
You might want to consider the expense of a sheet...

You might want to consider the expense of a sheet of diamond plate aluminum. I used it on mine 8 years ago, and it has held up better than the rest of the trailer. Meanwhile, the plywood on the 4...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-03-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 28,524
Posted By talonts
I say don't worry about the back. Carve it out,...

I say don't worry about the back. Carve it out, glass in some rare earth magnets, and put some brackets in the nose with matching magnets. Easy removal, but will stay put. Well, easy removal if...
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