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Forum: General Efficiency Discussion Yesterday, 08:08 PM
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Posted By JSH
Yes - and again in 2017. The certification...

Yes - and again in 2017. The certification shown on Fuel Economy Gov are based on the new formula but you can click through to see the old numbers.
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Forum: General Efficiency Discussion Yesterday, 08:02 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
What replaces a Geo Metro? The Mitsubishi...

What replaces a Geo Metro? The Mitsubishi Mirage. More powerful, slightly larger, much safer, same MPG. (The only 1995 Metro that is rated higher than a 2024 Mirage is the manual 3 cylinder that...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion Yesterday, 01:27 PM
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Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
It isn't surprising that there will no longer be...

It isn't surprising that there will no longer be new cars priced under $20K considering that the median US household income is $75K and the average new car buyer has an income about 50% higher than...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-25-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
... and the replacement battery is warrantied for...

... and the replacement battery is warrantied for 8 years / 100K miles.

I wouldn't expect to get more than 150 miles range in winter though with the temperatures that Isaac has reported. (I do...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-25-2024, 07:46 PM
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Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3...

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/2024_Chevrolet_Trax_2RS%2C_front_left%2C_12-10-2023.jpg

Bottom trim starts at $20K and the top trim at $24K. A compact hatch that people...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-24-2024, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 314
Posted By JSH
The problem I find with just running the fan...

The problem I find with just running the fan through the car's vents is that the air coming out of the vents is warmer than the outside air as it is heated up by the engine compartment heat. Even...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-24-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
Isaac. It seems your biggest issue with used...

Isaac. It seems your biggest issue with used cars is uncertainty. I suspect that fear of unexpected repairs stems from not having a repair fund so that unexpected repairs aren't a financial burden....
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-22-2024, 09:51 PM
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Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
Hyundai is leasing the Ioniq 6 SE RWD for $249 a...

Hyundai is leasing the Ioniq 6 SE RWD for $249 a month for a 24 month / 12K mile lease. Deal is good through April 1st. The Eugine dealer has 2.
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Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-22-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
I was replying to your statement that she could...

I was replying to your statement that she could get a new Versa for $17K.

If her budget is $10K then the budget is $10K. She just isn't' going to get a 5 year old car for that. A search for...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-21-2024, 08:38 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
I've heard about these mythical F-150 Lightnings...

I've heard about these mythical F-150 Lightnings going for 1/2 of MSRP but I can't seem to find any. On a nationwide Car Guru search the cheapest Lightning is $38K for a base Pro trim that starts...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-21-2024, 03:25 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 70,973
Posted By JSH
I think the most important thing is said was...

I think the most important thing is said was earlier in the video. “In the USA subcompact cars are seen as the car you buy out of necessity not desire.” Many if not most car buyers would rather...
Forum: Saving@Home 03-20-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 744
Posted By JSH
Seems like the core of your problem is that you...

Seems like the core of your problem is that you are trying to heat and cool a giant 2 story house with a single zone HVAC system. I've yet to see a house were that actually works with equal...
Forum: Hybrids 03-08-2024, 12:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 597
Posted By JSH
Local air pollution is a result of the emission...

Local air pollution is a result of the emission equipment and tuning of an engine. You cannot know how much NOx your car emits without putting it in a certified emissions lab. Some really fuel...
Forum: Hybrids 03-06-2024, 07:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 597
Posted By JSH
The best option if you want to drive this vehicle...

The best option if you want to drive this vehicle in California is to keep it registered in NV. California won't care but your insurance company might eventually. (They consider reporting a...
Forum: The Lounge 02-23-2024, 10:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 761
Posted By JSH
Fine - no interruption of service for me. AT&T...

Fine - no interruption of service for me. AT&T says they screwed up a software update.

At its peak the outage effected 74,000 out of 240 million AT&T customers
Forum: The Lounge 02-19-2024, 12:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 761
Posted By JSH
Code words.

Code words.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-27-2024, 06:17 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,467
Posted By JSH
Is the question why do trucks have fender flares?...

Is the question why do trucks have fender flares?

Short answer - they are a cheap way to offer a vehicle with different track widths.

Flares started out in the aftermarket community. A guy...
Forum: The Lounge 01-25-2024, 01:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,987
Posted By JSH
or - don't let your kids trash the car. My...

or - don't let your kids trash the car. My parents had a no eating / no drinking in the car rule until we were in our teens. How else do kids trash cars besides spilling crap all over? I guess...
Forum: The Lounge 01-24-2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,987
Posted By JSH
I don't have any insider info on Chrysler...

I don't have any insider info on Chrysler reliability. My personal experience was poor but that was in the 90's so is irrelevant today. On the other hand they rate poor on pretty much every...
Forum: The Lounge 01-24-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,987
Posted By JSH
Ah - so $500 a month is really $600 a month when...

Ah - so $500 a month is really $600 a month when taking into account the $100 you aren't paying the company to use the company car. Most definitely buy and take the $500 then.

Sienna vs Pacifica?...
Forum: Hybrids 01-23-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,827
Posted By JSH
I have my eye on the Crown Sigma - AKA Crown...

I have my eye on the Crown Sigma - AKA Crown Estate in other parts of the world.

Slightly lifted hybrid wagon with AWD. Essentially a more reliable, larger and more fuel efficient version of the...
Forum: Hybrids 01-22-2024, 07:32 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,827
Posted By JSH
I trust measurements more than impressions. ...

I trust measurements more than impressions.

The RAV4 cargo area is 40 inches deep, 39.5 inches wide between the wheel-wells and the hatch opening is 37 inches tall. Seats folded there is 73...
Forum: Hybrids 01-21-2024, 01:01 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,827
Posted By JSH
I've seen about a dozen of the new Prius in...

I've seen about a dozen of the new Prius in person now. While much better than the previous generation with tail fins I'm not a big fan of the new style with the cab-rear styling. Looking at the...
Forum: The Lounge 01-16-2024, 06:35 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,141
Posted By JSH
Why would someone pick a VP that cannot become...

Why would someone pick a VP that cannot become president? Tulsi Gabbard is American Samoan. While American Samoa is a US territory they are unique in that they are not US citizens.
Forum: The Lounge 01-16-2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,141
Posted By JSH
I wouldn't call them ballots. It is just a...

I wouldn't call them ballots. It is just a slip of office paper that you write in any name you want. The are no security features like on a real paper ballot.
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