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Forum:
The Lounge
01-01-2020, 06:23 AM
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Do you like Elvis?
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791
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hamsterpower
A few days ago I saw a truck that said "Elvis...
A few days ago I saw a truck that said "Elvis cleaning and painting" on the side. Until that moment I never realized how much I wanted to get my Elvis cleaned and painted. :rolleyes:
Forum:
The Lounge
03-29-2019, 06:08 AM
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1
Rear wiper...
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1,412
Posted By
hamsterpower
My guess is that is one of those one way wraps....
My guess is that is one of those one way wraps. It looks solid from the outside but works like tint from the inside. They can be a solid color or be printed on like other vinyl wraps.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-09-2018, 07:26 AM
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146
Honda Manual Transmission Specifications & Gear Ratios
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225,058
Posted By
hamsterpower
Between the 6th and 8th generation Civics, Honda...
Between the 6th and 8th generation Civics, Honda reversed the rotation of the engines. So no this will not work unless the corresponding engine is also swapped. D and B series are not compatible with...
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Hybrids
09-15-2018, 08:04 AM
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45
Too Late for a Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Truck?
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7,693
Posted By
hamsterpower
How could it be too late for you to build what...
How could it be too late for you to build what you want? It's not like you are going to build a bunch to sell. They don't make the small trucks any more either. But that looks to be what you plan to...
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
12-30-2017, 07:17 AM
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33
Tesla goes to Mars
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3,470
Posted By
hamsterpower
And back to Teslas, Their radio volume does go to...
And back to Teslas, Their radio volume does go to 11 as a reference to "Spinal Tap"
Forum:
The Lounge
12-05-2017, 06:01 AM
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So, I want to build a snowman.
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1,473
Posted By
hamsterpower
I believe you mean ".. a corn cob pipe, and a...
I believe you mean ".. a corn cob pipe, and a button nose, and two eyes made out of coal..."
Also there is no such thing as gloves too warm for making snowmen.
Forum:
Alternative Transportation
11-08-2017, 06:13 AM
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126
Thoughts on using electric unicycles?
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19,448
Posted By
hamsterpower
Freebeard is correct, a fixed gear bicycle does...
Freebeard is correct, a fixed gear bicycle does not coast at all. when you pedal forward the drive wheel turns forward, when you pedal backward the drive wheel turns backward. To brake one has to...
Forum:
Alternative Transportation
11-01-2017, 06:29 AM
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126
Thoughts on using electric unicycles?
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19,448
Posted By
hamsterpower
I've ridden my unicycle to work on occasion. The...
I've ridden my unicycle to work on occasion. The benefits over a bike are small. It takes less space to store, and I got interesting comments along the way. Most people have never seen one. The...
Forum:
The Lounge
10-19-2017, 05:57 AM
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33
My favourite car-related YouTube channel: Cold War Motors (What's yours?)
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9,534
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hamsterpower
Project Binky by Bad Obsession Motorsport.
Project Binky by Bad Obsession Motorsport.
Forum:
The Lounge
09-18-2017, 07:25 AM
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Do all of you physically carry insurance cards?
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4,133
Posted By
hamsterpower
MA does not have insurance cards, insurance is...
MA does not have insurance cards, insurance is mandatory and we can not cancel one policy without proof of being insured elsewhere. Our insurer is also printed on the registration card.
You have a...
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Off-Topic Tech
09-01-2017, 06:45 AM
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74
Poll:
(Poll) Have any of you replaced your catalytic converter?
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11,456
Posted By
hamsterpower
I've installed "Random Technology" cats on three...
I've installed "Random Technology" cats on three different Hondas over the years. Two were because the shell had rusted too much to disassemble when repairing the rest of the exhaust. One was for a...
Forum:
Success Stories
08-19-2017, 06:36 AM
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12
One mod netted me over 25% mpg increase!
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3,277
Posted By
hamsterpower
I've had fun comparing my "nut behind the wheel"...
I've had fun comparing my "nut behind the wheel" to others. Occasionally I have to rent a car for one-way travel. These days most rentals have helpful onboard trip/eco displays. I note the history...
Forum:
Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed
07-22-2017, 01:29 PM
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9
Hypermiling with VW 6 spd Automatic
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2,527
Posted By
hamsterpower
My wife has a DSG 6sd golf. Around town it does...
My wife has a DSG 6sd golf. Around town it does fairly well at dropping to idle and coasting off throttle. On the highway I find it better to manually shift to 6th and leave it there because in auto...
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Alternative Transportation
07-11-2017, 07:34 AM
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126
Thoughts on using electric unicycles?
Views:
19,448
Posted By
hamsterpower
I'm all for the electrification of the automobile...
I'm all for the electrification of the automobile but in my opinion a bike is a better option to these last mile devices. (segway, hoverboards...) Why use electricity for under 12 miles/ 12 miles per...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
02-23-2017, 07:40 AM
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The 0.236 C(d)... Dodge?
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4,923
Posted By
hamsterpower
Ha, The car in the original post is the star of...
Ha, The car in the original post is the star of the movie "The Wraith", with Charlie Sheen. Many other old Chryslers had supporting roles too.
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
01-19-2017, 07:32 PM
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26
Has anyone tried Rain-X Anti Fog?
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2,919
Posted By
hamsterpower
I tried the anti-fog rainx many years ago. I had...
I tried the anti-fog rainx many years ago. I had a small Nissan with no AC and in the winter it would fog up badly. I regretted applying the anti-fog stuff from day one. Instead of fog each morning...
Forum:
Alternative Transportation
06-11-2016, 06:05 AM
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107
Electric bicycle build (introducing "black & red")
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29,551
Posted By
hamsterpower
One simple safety detail I noticed is your...
One simple safety detail I noticed is your quick-release for the rear wheel. In the last two pictures you had it pointing down in one and along the chainstay in the other. both of those positions are...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
05-17-2016, 04:46 AM
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3
Looking for Firebird to Prius Conversion
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850
Posted By
hamsterpower
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/firebrid...
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/firebrid-hybrid-convertible-project-33459.html
Forum:
Aerodynamics
04-17-2016, 07:27 AM
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6
rear skirts on Model S
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1,233
Posted By
hamsterpower
Looks like the new updated grille-less Model S...
Looks like the new updated grille-less Model S with the new updated wheels to me.
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
04-08-2016, 04:43 AM
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11
Civic transmission swapping
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1,922
Posted By
hamsterpower
At the wrong end of your question but a caution...
At the wrong end of your question but a caution anyway. In the us an SI civic had a B series engine/transmission and is not compatible with the D series in any other model. in Canada the SI was an...
Forum:
Open ReVolt: open source DC motor controller
02-20-2016, 05:53 AM
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7,381
Sticky:
Paul & Sabrina's cheap DIY 144v motor controller
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2,408,825
Posted By
hamsterpower
Ah-ha finally after 7 years of following I can contribute to this thread!
A little bit about liquid cooling as discussed above. The mineral oil used for "Fish tank" PCs is because the oil does not conduct so the boards/circuits go right in the fluid. That is not a concern...
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DIY / How-to
02-12-2016, 09:42 AM
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71
How to polish headlights so it lasts (re-adding UV protection)
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30,680
Posted By
hamsterpower
You can open headlights by baking them in the...
You can open headlights by baking them in the oven at ~ 200*F for 5 minutes and prying them open. Then clean them out, polish if necessary, and use new silicone caulk to re-assemble. I've done it a...
Forum:
The Lounge
01-23-2016, 09:35 AM
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7
Helicopters, Tricopters and Quadcopters
Views:
1,212
Posted By
hamsterpower
As a professional pilot I support regulating all...
As a professional pilot I support regulating all aircraft. However the registration measure was negated the very day it took effect, The very first time a fool posted a picture of his certificate on...
Forum:
Motorcycles / Scooters
01-15-2016, 07:04 AM
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43
IF the price of the electronic scooter hoverboard down to $100 will you buy?
Views:
9,164
Posted By
hamsterpower
No. I own a better solution. My bicycles.
No. I own a better solution. My bicycles.
Forum:
Fossil Fuel Free
12-01-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies:
3,480
Paul and Sabrina's Cheap 3 Phase Inverter (AC Controller) with Field Oriented Control
Views:
915,035
Posted By
hamsterpower
When considering the use of the CAN protocol, be...
When considering the use of the CAN protocol, be aware of security too. CAN is what those hackers used to take control of numerous cars. You are talking about critical propulsion control systems...
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