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Forum: Aerodynamics 09-14-2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,927
Posted By kurzer
from 0,32 to 0,26 is like going 90km/h instead of...

from 0,32 to 0,26 is like going 90km/h instead of 100 km/h.
Forum: Instrumentation 08-27-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,899
Posted By RunningOnEmpty
Doug, you appear to have made a faulty assumption...

Doug, you appear to have made a faulty assumption about gas consumption being linear to throttle position.

Get a vacuum gauge and mount it where you can see it without being distracted from...
Forum: The Lounge 08-26-2015, 03:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By RedDevil
Shoes! Never wear brown shoes with black...

Shoes!
Never wear brown shoes with black trousers, socks in sandals, white socks in anything, etc.
All the convenient choices are taken away once you enter a relationship.
(convenient being...
Forum: The Lounge 08-26-2015, 12:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By larrybuck
to be kind...she was trying quickly to remove the...

to be kind...she was trying quickly to remove the air drag roof racks!

I agree that generally women are just interested in other people, not things.

But such an incredible gap...they can pick...
Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 06:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By rmay635703
They have more accidents per mile but drive to...

They have more accidents per mile but drive to this day far fewer miles.
Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By jamesqf
Whereas I prefer to hang out with women, and talk...

Whereas I prefer to hang out with women, and talk about our horses :-)
Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 12:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By gone-ot
Obviously, that woman driver was taught to "keep...

Obviously, that woman driver was taught to "keep the car between the lines"...only there were no lines between those gate posts (ha,ha).
Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 09:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By Fat Charlie
Free roof dimpling at the same time!

Free roof dimpling at the same time!
Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 09:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By H-Man
Well, she might just be flipping it to install a...

Well, she might just be flipping it to install a belly pan. Cheaper than lift time if you don't have someone with a lift owing you a few big favors.
Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By Fat Charlie
My wife's driving sometimes scares me and my...

My wife's driving sometimes scares me and my driving sometimes scares her. We're different. Guys mostly hang out with guys and talk about how different other people are. Girls mostly hang out with...
Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 08:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By Frank Lee
^I don't care who you are, that there takes some...

^I don't care who you are, that there takes some extraordinary skill!
Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By redneck
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Forum: The Lounge 08-25-2015, 08:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By GhostWolfGT
I've noticed most females drive very nervous and...

I've noticed most females drive very nervous and jerky. My wife is the only one I know that drives as good as I do. But she has a class A CDL. I absolutely REFUSE to ride my my best friends wife. She...
Forum: The Lounge 08-24-2015, 09:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By redpoint5
My sister rolled the family Camry 5 times on a...

My sister rolled the family Camry 5 times on a straight section of road she is very familiar with, on a clear day, with no traffic. She also hit a guy who "took too long to complete his right turn"....
Forum: The Lounge 08-24-2015, 07:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,633
Posted By Frank Lee
Among other things, they seem to use all controls...

Among other things, they seem to use all controls as if they're just on/off switches; gas pedal and brake pedal all on or all off, no gradients. Summer: a/c on full blast; Winter: heat on full blast....
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-24-2015, 08:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By Fat Charlie
I look at hypermiling the same way. I don't care...

I look at hypermiling the same way. I don't care if I get a high number on my way to the store and back, but I put on 24k miles in a year...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-23-2015, 11:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By redpoint5
I went for an hour joyride on my motorcycle in my...

I went for an hour joyride on my motorcycle in my youth; twisting through back country roads and slowing through the occasional tiny town. When I pulled back into my driveway the odometer read that I...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-23-2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By dirtydave
I drove from williamsburg, Virginia to Baltimore....

I drove from williamsburg, Virginia to Baltimore. Maryland @55mph.

waze kept telling me about a backup ahead but I never hit it.

everyone else went 90-0

and we got 37mpg in a loaded 2.5l...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-23-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By jamesqf
Nope, because when you're driving a Miata or...

Nope, because when you're driving a Miata or Tesla on a twisty mountain road, it's not about getting to your destination, it's about the pleasure of driving.

Now if you're driving on a boring...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-23-2015, 01:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By deejaaa
the only time I can see speed as a benefit is in...

the only time I can see speed as a benefit is in a trip 4 hours or longer. I recently drove to Brightsand SK from home, 32 hours in 3 days, 2,068 miles, average speed 65. if I would have driven at my...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-23-2015, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By ksa8907
I see this a lot, and fall victim to the...

I see this a lot, and fall victim to the perception. The only place it can be helpful is, coincidentally, also the most dangerous; intersections. I have a light on my commute that can easily add 5+...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-23-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By user removed
Excess speed can get you to the morgue very...

Excess speed can get you to the morgue very quickly and I'm sure most sane people are in no hurry to get there.

Pop always told me he preferred to have the idiots in front of him, which works fine...
Forum: The Lounge 08-14-2015, 10:34 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,552
Posted By wdb
I got a flat tire from hitting one once. Darned...

I got a flat tire from hitting one once. Darned antlers.
Forum: The Lounge 08-14-2015, 02:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,025
Posted By Frank Lee
If a man speaks in the forest and no woman hears...

If a man speaks in the forest and no woman hears him, is he still wrong? :confused:
Forum: The Lounge 08-13-2015, 10:47 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,552
Posted By UltArc
Your airbags deploy, your steering wheel doesn't...

Your airbags deploy, your steering wheel doesn't lock, your seat belts do.

So when you hit the mythical creature, and you would normally have the air bag go off, and still have control of the...
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