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Forum: Aerodynamics 08-27-2021, 08:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,807
Posted By JasonG
My quickie air dam has done well on my last work...

My quickie air dam has done well on my last work van. Worth the effort.
https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/brick-gets-new-air-dam-18663.html
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-07-2014, 08:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,074
Posted By JasonG
Driving an old diesel teaches you "just because...

Driving an old diesel teaches you "just because you hear it fire, don't let go of the starter just yet"
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-07-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,149
Posted By JasonG
some cars are very sensitive to having the engine...

some cars are very sensitive to having the engine block properly grounded and wont even run without it
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-03-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,049
Posted By JasonG
Yep. Ya know the old saying "if all you have is...

Yep.
Ya know the old saying "if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail" I'm an electrician.

The tank I filed this morning showed no change, but only half or so was with the air dam
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-03-2014, 12:29 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,049
Posted By JasonG
Correct Katch, the screws you see go into the...

Correct Katch, the screws you see go into the conduit.
Kicking it shows it is really stiffer than the vinyl one.
I did this one alone and caused the oilcanning, "wonky" ripples.
The screws that...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 01-02-2014, 08:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,439
Posted By JasonG
Saturn was killed by the UAW. They were the...

Saturn was killed by the UAW.
They were the only division of GM turning a profit but the lazy butt unions threatened to shut down the rest of the lines.
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-02-2014, 07:40 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,049
Posted By JasonG
It is built exactly the same as version 1 except...

It is built exactly the same as version 1 except I used lath screws for the washer head.
This morning was it's first trip.....it didn't fall off !
I need someone to eye it at 70mph to see if it's...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 01-01-2014, 04:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,688
Posted By JasonG
The cold weather has my wife's 2.0 running mid 40s

The cold weather has my wife's 2.0 running mid 40s
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-01-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,049
Posted By JasonG
Version 2.0

Well that van left me with around 260K on the odometer and piston slap.
Received a new one a month or so ago, brand new 2013 !
Seems to be running around mid 16s (see signature)

Now it's time...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-04-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 21,982
Posted By JasonG
Except JB weld breaks down under constant...

Except JB weld breaks down under constant exposure to petroleum products.
Not to side track, has anyone tried re grinding a V-Tec cam for econo ?
Basicaally a custom cam grind to mimick the 1st and...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-10-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 13,014
Posted By JasonG
Nice work. And that bumper. Wow ! I thought...

Nice work.
And that bumper. Wow ! I thought mine was big.
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-08-2012, 07:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,351
Posted By JasonG
On most vehicles the VSS is a pulse signal not a...

On most vehicles the VSS is a pulse signal not a sine wave.
This is good as they are simpler to build.
Google "555 timer" for more circuits than you can imagine.
Thay are simple and cheap.
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-02-2012, 04:31 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 93,200
Posted By JasonG
I agree. This started as an epic.thread and I...

I agree.
This started as an epic.thread and I instantly subscribed.
The way it has turned into nothing more than net talk with no conclusion, it need not be on the home page.
For new visitors it...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-21-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,697
Posted By JasonG
Wrong. I know several guys with NG vans that...

Wrong.
I know several guys with NG vans that fill from home.
House pressure is too low so they use compressors.
Not expensive either.

This also goes to the DOT regulations. It is illegal and...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 02-07-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,016
Posted By JasonG
Sounds like the camera has a bad solder joint...

Sounds like the camera has a bad solder joint that is showing up when it is cold outside.
For low cost cameras, supercircuits has decent equiptment.
Forum: The Lounge 01-25-2012, 10:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,383
Posted By JasonG
Daves not here man.............

Daves not here man.............
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-21-2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 24,052
Posted By JasonG
This may be the best looking grill block I've...

This may be the best looking grill block I've seen.
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-16-2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,568
Posted By JasonG
Digging up an old thread here. Notes from...

Digging up an old thread here.

Notes from me:
Aero. As well as the slamming Aerohead explained, the tapering fins may be working like a funnel. This tries to force the air from top of the window...
Forum: Introductions 01-10-2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,215
Posted By JasonG
Sorry, I've been out for a bit. Using a...

Sorry, I've been out for a bit.

Using a diesel pump for direct injection won't work. Gas doesn't have enough lubricity and will shred the IP in short order.

So......... gonna sell that beat up,...
Forum: Hybrids 12-28-2011, 07:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,795
Posted By JasonG
Normally I would jump on that, drives me crazy...

Normally I would jump on that, drives me crazy too.
BUT, he used both and I believe English is no his first language being from Quebec (very good grammer though :thumbup:,

Back on topic, do we...
Forum: The Lounge 12-21-2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,498
Posted By JasonG
Hmmm, 1B/0 = Darn calculators and mathematik...

Hmmm, 1B/0 =

Darn calculators and mathematik laws.....
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-11-2011, 12:40 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 44,265
Posted By JasonG
This is an awesome build, keep it up Orbywan !

This is an awesome build, keep it up Orbywan !
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-29-2011, 03:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,049
Posted By JasonG
A-B-A testing

Did some A-B-A testing recently.

My 90 day average is 15.17 with the air dam.

This last tank was 13.55 with the air dam off.

Waiting to see what the next tank does.
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-03-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,668
Posted By JasonG
Frank Lee is right. We have seen them split in...

Frank Lee is right.
We have seen them split in half and fairly fallen off.
Combine that with worn guides and the burn a ton of oil.

Warning on doing the valve stem seals the way Snatcher...
Forum: Hybrids 10-16-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,471
Posted By JasonG
Sorry, USA to Euro translation: Brick= A...

Sorry, USA to Euro translation:

Brick= A vehicle with the aerodynamics of a brick, box, block. Also the nickname of the van I drive for work.

Gas hogs= A vehicles the eats a lot of fuel similar...
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