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Forum: The Lounge 05-11-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,234
Posted By dirtydave
When you go to the store you park where you can...

When you go to the store you park where you can see the traffic light.

This engine aint starting until that light is green.
Forum: The Lounge 04-01-2015, 03:04 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,234
Posted By D.O.G.
YKYAEM (and a geek) when - While watching a...

YKYAEM (and a geek) when -

While watching a re-run of Star Trek TNG (Booby Trap) on TV, you get excited because Captain Picard has to “pulse and glide” the Enterprise out of an asteroid field,...
Forum: The Lounge 04-05-2014, 02:52 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,234
Posted By RandomFact314
When you get excited when you see a semi-truck...

When you get excited when you see a semi-truck with plexiglass full-moon rims
http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=14839&stc=1&d=1396680708
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-23-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 20,456
Posted By ecoTex
Adjustable warm air intake (WAI)

Everything I've done here is before the filter. This is important, especially if your car has a Mass Air Flow Sensor.
...
Forum: Events & Meet-ups 04-29-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,978
Posted By Weather Spotter
that might work, I will not know till closer to...

that might work, I will not know till closer to the date, I should be closing on a fixer up house in a few weeks and that might eat up my time.

but we could try to meet at my new house :) lots of...
Forum: DIY / How-to 04-17-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 60,736
Posted By Shortie771
I had a little fun with mine. Still trying to get...

I had a little fun with mine. Still trying to get my hands on a normally closed momentary switch, but this is how mine will be mounted. The thumb will be to kill it and the trigger will be ignition....
Forum: The Lounge 04-02-2013, 11:15 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,234
Posted By larrybuck
when you are absolutely beside yourself with joy...

when you are absolutely beside yourself with joy when you find a shorter way home that mostly keeps you in the 33-46mph. range on fairly quiet roads with a couple of nice
downhills, and you can't...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-31-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,184
Posted By brucepick
Yes, I had a few false starts on that project...

Yes, I had a few false starts on that project myself.

Here's a post I wrote a couple years ago, in a thread originally started by NachtRitter.
...
Forum: The Lounge 03-13-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,800
Posted By MetroMPG
Great thread idea! Love that first pic. I...

Great thread idea!

Love that first pic. I spy a Space Needle. (And RAV4 that looks like it's from the future!)
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-12-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 93,722
Posted By MetroMPG
MetroMPG's Honda Insight boat tail extension (cardboard) tuft video; ABA test +9.7%

http://ecomodder.com/imgs/collage-summary.jpg
(Aww, how cute - my second cardboard boat tail (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/project-geo-metro-boat-tail-prototype-15-mpg-10691.html).)
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-10-2013, 04:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,171
Posted By H-Man
100 MPG should be possible, just Basjoos it.

100 MPG should be possible, just Basjoos it.
Forum: Events & Meet-ups 03-03-2013, 01:00 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,587
Posted By HHOTDI
Hello EcoModders...what a great time...

Hello EcoModders...what a great time MyRefugeisintheLord, BtroutMt and I had at the first Inland Northwest Ecomodders meeting. Great time of visiting and scoping each others' vehicles out. MyRefuge...
Forum: Events & Meet-ups 02-24-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,587
Posted By MetroMPG
To anyone lurking this thread: just go! ...

To anyone lurking this thread: just go!

It's always great to meet other modders. Put a face to the avatar, check out different mods, talk technique, maybe even go for a drive to compare notes. ...
Forum: The Lounge 02-22-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,234
Posted By Weather Spotter
I had this happen to me today, a sure sign I...

I had this happen to me today, a sure sign I drive a modded car... I pulled into a set of corner strip stores parking lot and go to park at one end. Just as I am getting out of the car someone from...
Forum: The Lounge 01-27-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,954
Posted By larrybuck
my/your life too dull?

Last week, I was driving my usual 48mph in a 55 zone on a rural 2 lane highway.
(if other vehicles behind, I grudgingly do 52mph)

The picture is a long straightaway with a school bus about to...
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-24-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 60,736
Posted By JRMichler
I minimize restart loads by bump starting in 5th...

I minimize restart loads by bump starting in 5th down to about 20 MPH, in 3rd down to about 10 MPH. I occasionally bump start in 2nd at slightly under 10 MPH, and never ever bump start in first...
Forum: The Lounge 01-14-2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,234
Posted By bikeprof
OMG, when reading all these posts(147 pages),...

OMG, when reading all these posts(147 pages), give smiles galore....,
that's an ECOMODDER!
Forum: The Lounge 01-11-2013, 10:41 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,234
Posted By Weather Spotter
keep it up! you know your a hypermiler...

keep it up!


you know your a hypermiler when, on the way home a jack up truck pulls up along side at a stop light. your head is even with his jacked up wheel wells and you go "bad aero".

same...
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-11-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 60,736
Posted By D.O.G.
Here are some bad photos ... still, better than...

Here are some bad photos ... still, better than no photos. :o

I've wrapped a velcro cable tie around the shifter knob, with the tail running through a piece of heat shrink tubing to hold the...
Forum: The Lounge 01-10-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,542
Posted By 2000neon
Why does a hypermiler drive at 60 in a 70 zone? ...

Why does a hypermiler drive at 60 in a 70 zone?

Because he's in a hurry. :D
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-09-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 60,736
Posted By VXmpgRacer
Winch switch Up is start, down is ignition kill...

Winch switch
Up is start, down is ignition kill
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-28XNPs4NJjk/UBCF2m_VJtI/AAAAAAAAAew/yRFku5WdHos/s800/IMG_20120725_110443.jpg...
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-09-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 60,736
Posted By PaleMelanesian
Not mine, but cleverly done by Cali. He used an...

Not mine, but cleverly done by Cali. He used an automatic shifter knob on his manual car and replaced the Overdrive button with a kill switch.
...
Forum: The Lounge 01-02-2013, 03:10 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,234
Posted By MisterInnovation
Ykyaei your friends rev their engines hard just...

Ykyaei your friends rev their engines hard just to hear you say "you're getting like no miles per gallon!"
Forum: DIY / How-to 12-29-2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 60,736
Posted By Pawtuckett
My attempt

I tried a couple different options before settling on the center console.

This was my first location:
http://imageshack.us/a/img9/7578/dscn2645t.jpg

I first tried a momentary push button...
Forum: DIY / How-to 12-20-2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,141
Posted By Stacygifford
$15 ECO Friendly Cruise Control in 30 min.

OK, judging by the title you can see where this is going.
Before we start let me say that this may be illegal an I am not responsible for your actions! I have seen people talk about this on...
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