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Forum: Success Stories 04-13-2024, 04:40 PM
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Posted By Gringo-Gaucho
honda civic VX Distributor issue repaired

The Symptom- intermittent misfire/hiccup(especially once at temp), low power resulting in poor drive-ability, frequent stalling when attempting to take off. High idle, and eventually, no start...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-20-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 13,886
Posted By Gringo-Gaucho
Personally, I say buy the previa. Its a nice...

Personally, I say buy the previa. Its a nice large minivan with room for lots of passengers, gear, or a sheet of plywood. Sure, it's not perfect, but parts are available in the USA, and given the...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-09-2022, 10:09 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 13,886
Posted By Gringo-Gaucho
Liteace efficiency report and high RPM issues

Ok, so back at the economical minivan ranch- a few weeks ago I said we were headed south to get a lite-ace, which we have now done. Van is a JDM 1996 toyota liteace 2.2l turbo diesel with true 4x4...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-27-2022, 12:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,825
Posted By Gringo-Gaucho
I vote honda civic

Our stock 1991 Civic with 250K that can get 42 mpg tanks, cost 1300 bucks. Our 1994 VX with 200K gets 50 plus mpg tanks, and can do 70+ on paved trips (we do a lot of gravel here.) These cars are...
Forum: Introductions 03-31-2018, 01:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,143
Posted By Gringo-Gaucho
Well, boats then.

Well, at the risk of derailing the thread, She's 33' on deck, cedar on oak(all wood) and 22,000 lbs. She sleeps 4 with modest comfort- The best part- She nets around 50 mpg, assuming I manage to...
Forum: Introductions 03-28-2018, 03:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,143
Posted By Gringo-Gaucho
Ecomodder powered VX Success story

Hi Everyone,
I wanted to say THANKS!
I've recently purchased a 1994 VX in good order with 180K. Initial Fuel Economy was 41, and through reading your ideas, a few repairs, and a few mods, I've...
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