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Forum: Alternative Transportation 02-18-2021, 05:49 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 19,448
Posted By redpoint5
IamIan very graciously re-homed his EUC with me. ...

IamIan very graciously re-homed his EUC with me.

The first time I attempted to stand on it, it seemed impossibly difficult. I just stood wobbly in my garage hanging onto things for support. It...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 02-05-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,960
Posted By The Toecutter
My electric velomobile

Pics of the bike:

https://i.imgur.com/1KvhZN8.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/fBOfwwl.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/j75uGn7.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/PuzRKBX.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/1aaEtdp.jpg...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 01-23-2021, 08:09 PM
Replies: 680
Views: 60,078
Posted By Isaac Zachary
There are a few hat have been built are under...

There are a few hat have been built are under 0.10, like many of the Ecorunner vehicles, some of which sit at about 0.05 Cd

But 0.10 is still half to a third that of your average car.
...
Forum: The Lounge 12-29-2020, 11:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,422
Posted By Ecky
I seriously hope I'm never someone's hero. I have...

I seriously hope I'm never someone's hero. I have enough flaws to disappoint just about anyone.
Forum: Hybrids 08-14-2020, 10:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,173
Posted By California98Civic
New XL1 documentary (short and informed)

A YouTube channel called "Big Car" released a 12 minute, quite good documentary film on the XL1 a couple days ago:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=a2BoM2qdrSw
Forum: Hybrids 10-26-2019, 02:09 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,757
Posted By Natalya
Arrow Last weekend I converted my Insight to LTO. 72...

Last weekend I converted my Insight to LTO. 72 cells. Drives great.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 05-13-2019, 10:51 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,056
Posted By freebeard
http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTYwMFgxMzU2/z/dQIAAOxyf...

http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTYwMFgxMzU2/z/dQIAAOxyf~hRy3b7/$(KGrHqFHJB8FGs6L6sEQBRy3b6tuj!~~60_1.JPG?set_id=880000500F...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-07-2019, 12:32 PM
Replies: 509
Views: 32,142
Posted By redpoint5
Your quotes from NHTSA can be summarized as "EV...

Your quotes from NHTSA can be summarized as "EV manufacturers don't have the long term experience with batteries that they do with conventional fuels". That's not evidence that batteries are less...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-07-2019, 11:02 AM
Replies: 509
Views: 32,142
Posted By redpoint5
Yeah, and I thought I was long winded. Seems like...

Yeah, and I thought I was long winded. Seems like a lot of talk to try to convince people EVs are particularly dangerous when there's no evidence to support that.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 02-21-2019, 10:19 PM
Replies: 509
Views: 32,142
Posted By redpoint5
You're certainly not going out of your way to...

You're certainly not going out of your way to clearly say what you are saying. Do you believe EVs require similar amounts of maintenance to an ICE? One could certainly interpret this to mean so:

...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 02-19-2019, 02:04 PM
Replies: 509
Views: 32,142
Posted By redpoint5
Anecdotes prove nothing other than some people...

Anecdotes prove nothing other than some people are stupid. The largest cause of car fires isn't 9mm bullets; it's overheating or accidents that ignite spilled fuel or oil.

EVs travel more miles...
Forum: Hybrids 09-04-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,757
Posted By Natalya
Also, this is my Auto-Stop button in action: ...

Also, this is my Auto-Stop button in action:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=st8YLpFRb7s

Maybe the video shows what I'm talking about better than I can explain it. Just watch the tachometer and...
Forum: Hybrids 08-31-2018, 05:01 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,757
Posted By Natalya
http://www.lady-natalya.info/Unit-02/heater-plug.j...

http://www.lady-natalya.info/Unit-02/heater-plug.jpg

I had the plugs kinda hanging about until yesterday. On the inside of the wheel well I installed this power inlet. It's linked to the pads...
Forum: Hybrids 02-13-2018, 01:38 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,757
Posted By Natalya
Today I installed these LED Headlights: H4 LED...

Today I installed these LED Headlights:
H4 LED Headlight Kit | H4 LED Foglight Upgrade (http://www.xenondepot.com/H4-Xtreme-LED-kit-p/xt-led-h4.htm)

I like to use my EFAS button for a couple long...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 10-13-2017, 12:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,445
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Um, the suns tracks from east to west everywhere,...

Um, the suns tracks from east to west everywhere, and it is in the northern sky in the southern hemisphere.

These solar racers are amazingly efficient, and the engineering and design should be...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 07-31-2017, 01:04 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,388
Posted By freebeard
I took this picture last weekend. Around back he...

I took this picture last weekend. Around back he had signage with the details on miles/day_of_sunlight. Only now, I realize I could have taken a picture of that too.
...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 07-29-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,388
Posted By freebeard
I once restored a table saw that got a 15hp...

I once restored a table saw that got a 15hp motor. This looks suitable for that. What does it weigh? How much would an adapter plate cost?

Here's...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 07-28-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,388
Posted By Ecky
It's not part of my every day drive, but there...

It's not part of my every day drive, but there are plenty of "normal routes" where I live, in which I'm at 3500-4000rpm with assist to maintain 40mph. 3rd gear is simply too tall to climb many of the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-20-2017, 09:14 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,816
Posted By Daox
How to use TEGs to create power with your exhaust heat

PART 1

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=22217&stc=1&d=1500555942


So, you'd like to use a thermal electric generator (TEGs) to eliminate, or reduce the load on your...
Forum: Hybrids 07-16-2017, 07:24 PM
Replies: 557
Views: 181,422
Posted By Ecky
A few updates: My current tank average is...

A few updates:

My current tank average is awful, because of many short city trips, so I purchased components to build an ebike. I'm guessing it will have a larger impact on my economy than...
Forum: Hybrids 06-06-2017, 12:46 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,757
Posted By Natalya
Arrow Unit-02 Red Honda Insight

https://ecomodder.com/forum/emgarage-imgs/ad2fbc21a16446eb778a4406a569ffd6.jpg
2000 5MT USA Model
LTO 72 cells + 40% Current Hack
Vredestein Quattrac 5 tires at 62 PSI


Original post begins...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-16-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 31,280
Posted By Daox
Alright, I got it all mounted and on the car last...

Alright, I got it all mounted and on the car last night. Unfortunately it rained and that slowed me up a bit.

Time for pics!


Traced the grill block on to the coroplast. I cut it with an...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-12-2017, 09:06 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 31,280
Posted By Daox
Last night I threw a new lower grill block...

Last night I threw a new lower grill block (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/2000-insight-5-speed-repair-build-thread-33780-26.html#post540443) on the Insight. This grill block will be...
Forum: Hybrids 05-07-2017, 07:58 AM
Replies: 557
Views: 181,422
Posted By Ecky
So: Stock diode: ESAD92-03 300V / 20A ...

So:

Stock diode: ESAD92-03
300V / 20A
Forward Voltage Drop @10A: 1.2V
Reverse Recovery Time: 40nS
Thermal Resistance, Junction-Case: 1.5 K/W

Upgrade Diode: Infineon IDW80C65D2
650V / 40A
Forum: Hybrids 04-26-2017, 10:50 PM
Replies: 557
Views: 181,422
Posted By Ecky
Headliner removal: 1) Remove A- and B-pillar...

Headliner removal:

1) Remove A- and B-pillar garnishes. These just pop off.

http://i.imgur.com/0vyR1Qj.jpg


2) Remove sun visors. The clippy-bit was tricky - you turn them and then they...
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