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Forum: Aerodynamics 05-26-2016, 05:00 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 41,981
Posted By EVmetro
Cool thread. ...

Cool thread.

http://i1242.photobucket.com/albums/gg537/evmetro/photobucket-40362-1362104036395.jpg

http://i1242.photobucket.com/albums/gg537/evmetro/photobucket-33333-1371598136743.jpg
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Forum: Introductions 04-01-2016, 12:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,081
Posted By Geofly
I wasn't thinking i would do a underbelly with...

I wasn't thinking i would do a underbelly with plywood. I've had a rethink about the whole thing using aluminum frame and high density poly board as covering. More about that later.

But if I was...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-26-2016, 03:11 AM
Replies: 2,106
Views: 479,948
Posted By niky
I've driven a $4k ($3k if you buy bulk) trike...

I've driven a $4k ($3k if you buy bulk) trike with four seats, five doors and a blower (no AC or heat). 250cc engine. 50 mph tops.

China and India have had ultra-cheap transport for years, but...
Forum: DIY / How-to 03-25-2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,426
Posted By Vekke
custom aerodynamic wheels

I bought a set of RIAL x10 5x19" for my audi a8. I did not now are they how convex from pictures but they looked nice.

When I got them I started to think how to make them more aerodynamic.

I...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-11-2016, 09:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,872
Posted By Fat Charlie
Way back when I first used Rain-X, One of the...

Way back when I first used Rain-X, One of the directions was not to get it on the paint. Their FAQ has this (https://www.rainx.com/faq/get-rainx-original-glass-treatment-paint-will-ruin-paint/):

...
Forum: Introductions 03-04-2016, 08:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,632
Posted By elhigh
Deals Gap is a passage through part of the...

Deals Gap is a passage through part of the Appalachian range here in East Tennessee, the road through is incredibly curvy, experiences many elevation changes and is the site of seemingly endless...
Forum: Introductions 02-19-2016, 08:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,084
Posted By redneck
. Welcome aboard. Getting the most out...

.

Welcome aboard.

Getting the most out of your car (mpg) is important.

However.

Getting the most out of your car would include not wearing it out.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 02-17-2016, 08:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,735
Posted By Daox
I don't have power consumption numbers yet. My...

I don't have power consumption numbers yet. My next step is to put the motor in and test it. My thread on it is here:
...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 02-16-2016, 09:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,735
Posted By Ryland
Test it and find out. You know that it turns...

Test it and find out.
You know that it turns acidic as it breaks down and I'm sure you have a few drops of fresh coolant to test to get a base number, and maybe a friends car to compare.
So go to...
Forum: Introductions 02-15-2016, 10:08 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,223
Posted By PaleMelanesian
I've tried a few tanks of premium and never found...

I've tried a few tanks of premium and never found any difference beyond the normal daily variation. If there was anything, it's too small for my measurements to detect.
Forum: Introductions 02-14-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,223
Posted By Fat Charlie
I'd be leery of "better mpg" claims from higher...

I'd be leery of "better mpg" claims from higher octane. It doesn't have more energy per gallon, it has more resistance to combustion, which allows for higher compression. It's not "better gas" so...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-29-2016, 03:40 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 41,981
Posted By deejaaa
looks good and effective. clicked thanks and...

looks good and effective.
clicked thanks and this popped up:
"Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /home/ecomodder/public_html/forum/includes/init.php on line...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-27-2016, 10:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,671
Posted By Fat Charlie
I chickened out and drilled 3 or 4 holes in it...

I chickened out and drilled 3 or 4 holes in it with a half inch bit when I did it, but nothing else afterwards. Since low rpms don't burn much gas, P&G burns even less and EOC burns zero, there's...
Forum: Introductions 01-25-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,223
Posted By Fat Charlie
I never thought the upper grille had enough of an...

I never thought the upper grille had enough of an opening to be worth the effort of blocking it. But during the winter, I don't think blocking it would raise temps too high (as long as you're...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-23-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,352
Posted By aerohead
Chrysler Airflow

Found this online.Pretty fun!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AG55Bf9nWHk
Forum: The Lounge 01-23-2016, 01:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,719
Posted By Piwoslaw
Pedestrian safety vs bullbars

This got me thinking: Cars have been designed to increase pedestrian safety, yet bullbars are legal? Driving with one is like screaming: "I hate pedestrians!"...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-19-2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 115,110
Posted By jedi_sol
here's my install on my 2013 Subaru WRX Sti ...

here's my install on my 2013 Subaru WRX Sti

1) tape up the scangauge using painters tape
2) tape up the gague cluster shroud using painters tape
3) apply fiber glass resin
4) apply fiber glass...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-15-2016, 07:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 115,110
Posted By jedi_sol
Custom made with fiberglass cloth and fiberglass...

Custom made with fiberglass cloth and fiberglass resin

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m65/jedikn1te/2013%20sti/IMAG2815_1.jpg...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-15-2016, 09:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 115,110
Posted By PaleMelanesian
http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-palemelanesian-a...

http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-palemelanesian-albums-palemelanesian-picture7154-fit-scangauge-dash.jpg
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Forum: Introductions 01-15-2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,223
Posted By PaleMelanesian
http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-palemelanesian-a...

http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-palemelanesian-albums-palemelanesian-picture7154-fit-scangauge-dash.jpg
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Forum: Introductions 01-14-2016, 12:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,223
Posted By Fat Charlie
SmurFitte. ;)

SmurFitte. ;)
Forum: Introductions 01-14-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,223
Posted By PaleMelanesian
I think you're running a little high on your...

I think you're running a little high on your shifts. I do it in the 2000-2500 area instead.
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-14-2016, 08:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 115,110
Posted By oldtamiyaphile
Another solution to the curved top dilemma would...

Another solution to the curved top dilemma would be to jigsaw a piece of timber to match the curve, paint it black, then use the velcro etc.
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-13-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 115,110
Posted By Joggernot
I put mine there on both the Accord and the...

I put mine there on both the Accord and the Tacoma. For the Accord I had to use a flat stretch strap with Velcro on the ends and wrap it all the way around the steering column and over the top of...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-13-2016, 12:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 115,110
Posted By oldtamiyaphile
It may not look OEM but the dash top is the best...

It may not look OEM but the dash top is the best place, followed by the top of the steering column. If you guys have 'Blu-Tack' that's used for sticking posters etc up, that will let you mount it to...
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