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Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 05-10-2018, 02:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,945
Posted By Fingie
true, they are here in finland classified as...

true, they are here in finland classified as tricycles, same motorcycle rules apply but you can drivie it on a B-license (car and light trailer) :turtle:
Forum: The Lounge 05-07-2018, 05:25 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,843
Posted By Fingie
YKYAEM when you would still buy a fuel-efficient...

YKYAEM when you would still buy a fuel-efficient car or build one if you won the lottery
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-02-2018, 05:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,037
Posted By Fingie
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23817
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-02-2018, 12:19 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,037
Posted By Fingie
New buy: 1997 Renault Twingo

23814

i bought a 1997 Renault Twingo.

let's see what we can do
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-28-2018, 03:11 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,286
Posted By Fingie
probably something between a fuel saver and...

probably something between a fuel saver and battle car.

Hey, in mad max fuel is scarce, wonder what kind of tricks they use :D

but probably not a convertible :D
Forum: The Lounge 03-12-2018, 05:13 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,938
Posted By Fingie
It works most of the time. if not, At least...

It works most of the time.

if not, At least i know the speed from the RPM gauge....... :turtle:
Forum: The Lounge 03-11-2018, 06:16 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,938
Posted By Fingie
YKYDJJW hitting the dash wakes up the speedometer...

YKYDJJW hitting the dash wakes up the speedometer

YKYDJJW your heat gauge is broken again but you literally know the heat by hand

(for example, putting the heater on max and having a hand on...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-11-2018, 05:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,311
Posted By Fingie
why does it have a Transformers logo? :eek: :D :D...

why does it have a Transformers logo? :eek: :D :D

electric and obscure chinese stuff- would not put anywhere flammable
Forum: The Lounge 02-12-2018, 04:40 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 13,938
Posted By Fingie
YKYDJJW when you instruct your friend how to get...

YKYDJJW when you instruct your friend how to get the Volvo in reverse without the gearbox crunching

YKYDJJW when you have to gently knock on the headlight relay sometimes when headlights suddenly...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-18-2017, 04:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,286
Posted By Fingie
true, but the gov wants it's taxes :rolleyes: ...

true, but the gov wants it's taxes :rolleyes:

our yearly car tax has been "temporary" for 60 years now! :D
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-01-2017, 07:29 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,286
Posted By Fingie
New car- Project T-D-I-C (Volvo 760)

I gotcha m'self a new project! :D

A 1989, Volvo 760 Turbo Diesel Intercooler- Manual :thumbup:

It had 470,000 kms on the odo, and i bought it because it was a semi-ok steal.

The plan is to...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 08-23-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,103
Posted By Fingie
i used a cheap plug kit not so long ago. great buy

i used a cheap plug kit not so long ago. great buy
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-25-2017, 11:54 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 43,768
Posted By Fingie
Hmm, i wonder if i could wrap a copper pipe...

Hmm, i wonder if i could wrap a copper pipe around the exhaust pipe in War wagon, and run two small hoses to the trailer and install a small radiator in it, while having a small pump. maybe have the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-19-2017, 09:50 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 43,768
Posted By Fingie
"Nothing is more permanent than a temporary...

"Nothing is more permanent than a temporary solution" :thumbup:
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-14-2017, 12:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,599
Posted By Fingie
yeah, like SH@UN said earlier Instead of...

yeah, like SH@UN said earlier

Instead of getting a modern, economical ATV for a couple thousand bucks for my meek forest trips and other small, easy tasks, i think it's better to get a ol' 2-wheel...
Forum: Introductions 06-10-2017, 02:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,496
Posted By Fingie
If you drive that much, i'd recommend a diesel.

If you drive that much, i'd recommend a diesel.
Forum: The Lounge 06-09-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,167
Posted By Fingie
aahh, nothing more entertaining than someone...

aahh, nothing more entertaining than someone desperatedly trying to validate their imaginary man card. The more they try the more futile their efforts.

I'll drive the car that'll pleases me.
...
Forum: The Lounge 06-08-2017, 10:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,167
Posted By Fingie
priuses aren't so lefty here, even if they have a...

priuses aren't so lefty here, even if they have a bit of a treehugger stigma.

gas is so damn expensive here that the majority of finnish person cars are sub-2,5-liter.

a hardcore american...
Forum: The Lounge 06-06-2017, 11:25 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,843
Posted By Fingie
YKYAEM you have flexible hours and you decide to...

YKYAEM you have flexible hours and you decide to go to work a bit earlier to avoid traffic, so you can drive most of the trip @ 45 Mph, the speed you can drive in 5th gear.
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-02-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,211
Posted By Fingie
Biodiesel is easy peasy on the engine. ...

Biodiesel is easy peasy on the engine.

commercia diesel in the 70'/80s was absolute s**t compared to modern biodiesel. Lot of impurities.
Forum: The Lounge 05-30-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,843
Posted By Fingie
YKYAEM when you try to convince your friends that...

YKYAEM when you try to convince your friends that driving 55mph instead of 60 only makes you a mere couple minutes late on a 13-mile trip
Forum: The Lounge 05-30-2017, 12:08 PM
Replies: 8,747
Views: 626,371
Posted By Fingie
theres oo many people on this planet. If we...

theres oo many people on this planet.

If we solved world poverty overnight, imagine the demands on natural resources we would have in the world, if everyone were as rich as the "average" westerner
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-21-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 940
Views: 326,929
Posted By Fingie
http://i557.photobucket.com/albums/ss12/Finngineer...

http://i557.photobucket.com/albums/ss12/Finngineer/AERO%20FLOW%20SIM_zps748um7bg.png

ran a flow simulation on my russian box.

the car is aerodynamic, but it seems it could use some improvement.
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-21-2017, 01:05 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 43,768
Posted By Fingie
http://i557.photobucket.com/albums/ss12/Finngineer...

http://i557.photobucket.com/albums/ss12/Finngineer/Risuhaulin_zpsc6xhphbz.jpg

Who even needs a pickup?

Mileage has been better, overinflating tyres helped the most in my mpg. Oh, and slowing...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-21-2017, 01:02 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 43,768
Posted By Fingie
http://i557.photobucket.com/albums/ss12/Finngineer...

http://i557.photobucket.com/albums/ss12/Finngineer/hubcaps_zps9papgqw5.jpg

Bought hubcaps for 5€ for a sale at a hardware store. Bargain much :)
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