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Forum: EcoModding Central 05-09-2017, 09:19 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 51,337
Posted By Daox
I pulled the vtec solenoid off tonight. It was...

I pulled the vtec solenoid off tonight. It was pretty straight forward except for dropping one of the bolts and it not hitting the ground... searched for a good half hour for it. NoD, don't drop...
Forum: Hybrids 04-26-2017, 10:50 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 181,541
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...
Forum: Hybrids 04-26-2017, 10:16 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 181,541
Posted By Ecky
Found an eBay store I like: alloy_and_carbon...

Found an eBay store I like:

alloy_and_carbon | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/sch/alloy_and_carbon/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from=)

http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/9sUAAOSwv0tVdfHg/s-l1600.jpg
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Forum: DIY / How-to 06-30-2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,745
Posted By He-man
How to delete rear wiper and motor for Honda Insight

I decided to do this quick mod for aero reasons, I had been running without a rear wiper for a while and decided to finish the job, and for a little weight reduction. I didn't know how heavy it was...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-11-2016, 12:08 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 44,654
Posted By Baltothewolf
Not at all, I have cleaned probably 30 EGR plates...

Not at all, I have cleaned probably 30 EGR plates and always cleaned up and re-used the old gasket, never had a problem.
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-10-2016, 08:58 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 44,654
Posted By Ecky
I've seen that BSFC chart as well (have it in my...

I've seen that BSFC chart as well (have it in my Google Drive Insight folder, even) and I couldn't tell you which one is right, but the one I posted follows the more typical pattern for small...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-10-2016, 10:40 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 44,654
Posted By Ecky
The mount tends to fail because it's so thin, but...

The mount tends to fail because it's so thin, but Honda did that because this is a 3 cylinder with no balance shaft; it vibrates a lot.

This is the spark plug you want:

SPARK PLUG B...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-10-2016, 08:09 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 44,654
Posted By Ecky
Balto gives good advice on the plugs. Something...

Balto gives good advice on the plugs. Something else you may not know: The Insight needs spark plugs that are specific to Insights; and they're indexed to each cylinder. This helps it reach AFRs as...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-10-2016, 07:03 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 44,654
Posted By Baltothewolf
Two things. #1: DO NOT FILL THAT ENGINE MOUNT,...

Two things. #1: DO NOT FILL THAT ENGINE MOUNT, OUCH, I HAVE DONE IT. Car vibrates worse than a million cats purring at once.

#2. You are pretty dedicated to that plug now, I recommend filling the...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 06-06-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1,316
Views: 336,380
Posted By cheesepuff
Buy a trailer (instead of a pickup truck)

I have been on both sides of this. From 91 to 07, I owned a pickup (4x2 4 cyl Toyata w/3500 lbs towing). 2007 on I bought a Toyota Sienna (minivan), and a 5x8 utility trailer with a 1' rail like...
Forum: DIY / How-to 06-05-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 34,131
Posted By arekkocowicz
Does your radio go off during engine start?

Hi guys,
I had this problem - in exact moment when engine starter were switched on voltage in car's installation goes so low that radio goes off. Half a second later it is back on but it has to...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-21-2012, 11:05 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 88,085
Posted By Crazyrabbit
Cd, Nice picture of the Daytona Coupe. I...

Cd,
Nice picture of the Daytona Coupe. I wanted to put turning vanes on my A pillars, then I saw a documentary about the DC, and low and behold it uses them! My belief was confirmed. The picture...
Forum: Success Stories 08-15-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 26,177
Posted By Diesel_Dave
1,645.2 miles on one tank: Broke official world record!

Back in May, I saw this article about a new world record being set for the farthest distance ever driven on one stock-sized tank of fuel. John and Helen Taylor drove their 2012 Volkswagen Passat...
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