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Forum: EcoModding Central 01-30-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,586
Posted By Ecky
Some more towing shenanigans. Who'd have thought...

Some more towing shenanigans. Who'd have thought that a 2 seater convertible would be a great choice when an ad says, "please bring a truck".

https://i.imgur.com/MG5GwZ8l.jpg


Lately I've...
Forum: Hybrids 01-23-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,813
Posted By JSH
I have my eye on the Crown Sigma - AKA Crown...

I have my eye on the Crown Sigma - AKA Crown Estate in other parts of the world.

Slightly lifted hybrid wagon with AWD. Essentially a more reliable, larger and more fuel efficient version of the...
Forum: Hybrids 01-22-2024, 07:32 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,813
Posted By JSH
I trust measurements more than impressions. ...

I trust measurements more than impressions.

The RAV4 cargo area is 40 inches deep, 39.5 inches wide between the wheel-wells and the hatch opening is 37 inches tall. Seats folded there is 73...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 01-18-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 386
Views: 105,228
Posted By redpoint5
For the longest time I thought WD40 was a...

For the longest time I thought WD40 was a lubricant, instead of the solvent it is.
Forum: Introductions 01-17-2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 509
Posted By Eisberg
Hello there from germany!

Hi everybody,

I have been a passive reader of ecomodder over the past 2 years and tried one or two driving techniques out on my past cars which worked wonders on my daily commute.

During summer...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-11-2024, 08:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 556
Posted By CapriRacer
There's 2 schools of thought: 1) To...

There's 2 schools of thought:

1) To maximize the grip in snow, you want the largest footprint possible - and that means low pressures.

2) You want to penetrate through the snow to get down to...
Forum: Hybrids 01-06-2024, 01:22 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,813
Posted By Phase
you guys are confusing the last gen awd prius...

you guys are confusing the last gen awd prius with the new gen

the tests you guys reference are old videos from last gen

the 2019-2022 awd prius only had 7 hp in the rear motor. SEVEN!! HAHA
...
Forum: Hybrids 01-04-2024, 07:14 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,813
Posted By JSH
If you need AWD the Prius eAWD is not the one to...

If you need AWD the Prius eAWD is not the one to get. As Hayden mentioned it is so weak that it can't move the vehicle with the front wheels on rollers and the rear wheels on dry pavement. The...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-30-2023, 11:15 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 17,800
Posted By aerohead
' MPG '

With the fuel savings you can spend more on wind for the sailboat!:D
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-29-2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 27,143
Posted By aerohead
' warranty-voiding'

Pity about trailer towing. That would be of the utmost interest. I carried more behind my CRX than most Big-Three half-tons.
Forum: Hybrids 12-29-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,813
Posted By freebeard
"Faster backwrds"

"Faster backwrds"
Forum: Hybrids 12-27-2023, 09:35 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,813
Posted By Phase
I asked AI to make the new Prius with wheel...

I asked AI to make the new Prius with wheel skirts and a boat tail. Looks kind of cool honestly
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-27-2023, 07:10 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 27,143
Posted By Gasoline Fumes
I recently put a hitch on my neighbors' 2017...

I recently put a hitch on my neighbors' 2017 Prime. Same hitch fits all 4th gen Prius models. It mounts between the body and bumper beam.
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-27-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 27,143
Posted By Gasoline Fumes
I kinda forgot about this thread. My neighbors...

I kinda forgot about this thread. My neighbors bought a 2017 Prime. Nice, but too fancy for me! And I'm currently pet/house sitting for someone with a 2018 Prime. It's in the driveway, but I wasn't...
Forum: Hybrids 12-26-2023, 02:24 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,813
Posted By Isaac Zachary
It's faster, it's more powerful, it looks...

It's faster, it's more powerful, it looks (better/worse, depends on your tastes)!

And it has less room inside, including a smaller rear hatch, which I don't mind, but some complain about this.
...
Forum: Hybrids 12-26-2023, 02:09 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 22,813
Posted By Phase
I took the new Prius for a test drive. Def feels...

I took the new Prius for a test drive. Def feels weird with the smooth cvt versus my ioniqs dct. It has more horsepower but the kick doesn’t feel like it. It’s very easy to hyper mile though. I got...
Forum: The Lounge 12-23-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 28,308
Posted By freebeard
Thanx. I've seen IIRC four so far. The best...

Thanx.

I've seen IIRC four so far. The best one was at the Stonehenge replica at Marysville, WA, in 1979. The Druids showed up and banished a big storm cloud [about the size of the Battlestar...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-17-2023, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 449
Posted By Ecky
4th Gen Honda Jazz (Fit) Mini-Review

Currently the local dealerships are running a giveaway - come in and test drive the latest generation Honda Jazz/Fit, and be entered to win one given away in the country. I've been curious about...
Forum: The Lounge 11-29-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 690
Posted By Piotrsko
I believe the initial problem is leaving current...

I believe the initial problem is leaving current credit card data online. One can expect the commercial people to be lackadaisical about security. Can't get my data by scraping because it isn't...
Forum: The Lounge 11-29-2023, 03:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 690
Posted By jakobnev
How do we know that this is really you? /s

How do we know that this is really you? /s
Forum: The Lounge 11-29-2023, 02:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 690
Posted By redpoint5
Identity Theft

I went online in 1995. The small scale of things then meant the risks were also smaller. In such simple times, I used a single username, and 2 password iterations so that I could remember it without...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-27-2023, 11:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,615
Posted By aerohead
' wheel ventilation, whether flat or convex'

https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-aerohead-albums-other+vehicles+1-picture115-open-wheel-racer-elevated-view.jpghttps://ecomodder.com/forum/member-aerohead-albums-other+vehicles+2-picture252-gms-cita...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-24-2023, 08:14 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,553
Posted By JacobLeSann
900km Road Trip!

Recently took the car on a road trip 913km to the west. I had been carefully spending time building and testing until I ran out of time last minute. For the millionth instance; I built up several...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 11-24-2023, 12:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,925
Posted By redpoint5
I've aspired to be an old man from as early as I...

I've aspired to be an old man from as early as I can remember. The Simpsons episode where Homer visits the care home and realizes he's been using his legs "like a sucker" resonates with me.
...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 11-12-2023, 10:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,925
Posted By Piotrsko
Common method of transport in Barcelona from ...

Common method of transport in Barcelona from what i see
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