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Forum: EcoModding Central 04-12-2021, 05:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,241
Posted By PNW_Steve
On second thought... Hydrofoils that lift the...

On second thought... Hydrofoils that lift the hull out of the water might work if the props were not securely mounted to the hull.....

Not to sure I would get very far after I lift the prop out of...
Forum: The Lounge 04-11-2021, 05:42 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 15,408
Posted By Cd
This : ...

This :

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=30432&stc=1&d=1618177274
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-24-2021, 12:22 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 151,800
Posted By JSH
"On March 23, 2021, Bonitas Research published a...

"On March 23, 2021, Bonitas Research published a report alleging that Arcimoto had delivered “less than 5%” of the pre-orders it had touted since 2018 and that the Company’s largest customer is...
Forum: The Lounge 03-18-2021, 09:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,305
Posted By oil pan 4
Yes I too find discount tires lack of fried...

Yes I too find discount tires lack of fried chicken disappointing.
Forum: For Sale 03-16-2021, 09:08 PM
Replies: 1,475
Views: 249,089
Posted By MetroMPG
How tempted were you? You would have had one of...

How tempted were you? You would have had one of the most stylish, unreliable $1500 cars here!
Forum: The Lounge 03-14-2021, 02:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,535
Posted By oil pan 4
I thought people used to grow it outside, with...

I thought people used to grow it outside, with actual sunlight and rain water (mostly)?
Forum: The Lounge 03-14-2021, 01:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,163
Posted By Piotrsko
Could be lie-O-meter mileage, my golf reports 50,...

Could be lie-O-meter mileage, my golf reports 50, the gas pump says 43. I thought a 10% minimum reduction, but I don't know what the reported should be.
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-13-2021, 02:00 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 16,575
Posted By j-c-c
We all however, should not forget IMO: 1....

We all however, should not forget IMO:

1. The thrill of being 19 again
2. Most of us would not recognize a future Einstein in the making
3. Einstein is said to have been only 16 when he was...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-12-2021, 12:01 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 16,575
Posted By JulianEdgar
Yes, it's a bad idea. You shouldn't discharge...

Yes, it's a bad idea. You shouldn't discharge your engine exhaust under the car. Carbon monoxide is a particularly invidious, extremely dangerous gas.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-11-2021, 11:12 AM
Replies: 966
Views: 72,765
Posted By JSH
A 1984 Honda Accord was a subcompact car with 97...

A 1984 Honda Accord was a subcompact car with 97 cu ft of of internal volume. That 1.8L 100 hp engine managed to get 25 mpg.

A 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid is a large car with 123 cu ft of...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-11-2021, 09:49 AM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 151,800
Posted By Xist
I am sorry for your loss. I think that I...

I am sorry for your loss.

I think that I would be happy to be surrounded by teenage female interns--until I realized it was the last thing I would do.
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-09-2021, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 151,800
Posted By Hersbird
Your thinking of it wrong, it's not an unsafe...

Your thinking of it wrong, it's not an unsafe car, it's a safer motorcycle. It's definitely unsafe compared to any other 2021 car, but it's much safer than any other 2021 motorcycle.

They will...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-09-2021, 12:31 PM
Replies: 1,316
Views: 336,662
Posted By Hersbird
Here it is. I have to do the actual precise math...

Here it is. I have to do the actual precise math on the economy, but cruise set at 65 mph and 2 mountain passes on a rainy day looks like a bit over 21 mpg. We were making good time going over to...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-08-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 151,800
Posted By JSH
Riding motorcycles is fun. Having to ride a...

Riding motorcycles is fun. Having to ride a motorcycle is crappy weather isn't fun. (I rode a bike year-around for 3 years) Proper gear made it tolerable but not enjoyable.
Forum: The Lounge 03-08-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,280
Posted By Frank Lee
Just like going to the casino.

Just like going to the casino.
Forum: The Lounge 03-07-2021, 11:19 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,280
Posted By mpg_numbers_guy
You have enough eco cars, link them up like...

You have enough eco cars, link them up like trains and tow the boat. :D
Forum: The Lounge 03-07-2021, 12:33 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,967
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Often they're roomier than some single-room...

Often they're roomier than some single-room apartments.




Might be better than blowing money on hotels.
Forum: The Lounge 03-06-2021, 02:17 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,280
Posted By Frank Lee
I haven't been booted out yet (well......

I haven't been booted out yet (well... permanently) so it looks like you can stay. :)
Forum: The Lounge 03-06-2021, 12:43 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,280
Posted By M_a_t_t
Just buy a trailer (instead of a pickup) :D...

Just buy a trailer (instead of a pickup)

:D

Irresponsible me would say go for it, but sensible me says leave it. Too much (I'm assuming) time and hassle for what it's worth.
Forum: The Lounge 03-05-2021, 07:18 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,280
Posted By MetroMPG
Well, we'd be aiming it towards water, just in...

Well, we'd be aiming it towards water, just in case.

Worst case scenario: good YouTube content! Silver lining.

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In all seriousness, it'd clearly need brake and other work to be...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-01-2021, 07:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,765
Posted By redneck
. You can forget aero with a pontoon boat....

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You can forget aero with a pontoon boat. They’re basically like a low height sail that you use a motor to push air out of the way with.

About the only thing you can do is make sure the boats...
Forum: The Lounge 02-27-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,967
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
That's why I like full-size vans, as they usually...

That's why I like full-size vans, as they usually can fit most of the ammenities inside without the need for a trailer :D
Forum: The Lounge 02-26-2021, 04:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,967
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Doesn't sound so bad :D

Doesn't sound so bad :D
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 02-25-2021, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1,316
Views: 336,662
Posted By Hersbird
Well after going round and round I finally bought...

Well after going round and round I finally bought this "teardrop" camper today. It's pretty much want I wanted to build, I just am working so much I don't have time. Thankfully working so much means...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-23-2021, 10:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,629
Posted By Hersbird
Oh I'm sure 4-5 years from now they'll make a...

Oh I'm sure 4-5 years from now they'll make a hundred of them EV for some show pony status somewhere. The 100,000+ will be standard 3.7 duratec Ford V6. The Oshkosh was the only pure gasoline...
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