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Forum: Aerodynamics 10-04-2020, 01:52 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 16,038
Posted By JulianEdgar
2.3 percent throttle variation? Seems a little...

2.3 percent throttle variation? Seems a little high.

I didn't bother using the throttle stop after the first few tests because I could manually hold the throttle to 1 per cent (watching the live...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 06-20-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,477
Posted By California98Civic
Somebody is clearly pretty defensive about...

Somebody is clearly pretty defensive about discourses on ethics and power. I'd say that ethicists can contribute quite a lot to the economy if they prevent wasteful and destructive errors. And ethics...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-25-2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 38,803
Posted By JulianEdgar
I have been asked what references I used when...

I have been asked what references I used when writing the book. Here is the list of books, technical papers and magazine articles from which information was quoted in the book:

Books


Allen,...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-22-2020, 08:16 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 30,491
Posted By Daox
I got 3 of the 5 panels printed up. They really...

I got 3 of the 5 panels printed up. They really fit very nicely. Everything seems to be going together great and fitting well. The new circuit board shown is one of the AC power supplies that...
Forum: The Lounge 04-05-2020, 09:50 AM
Replies: 933
Views: 46,974
Posted By Frank Lee
Wear a K&N.

Wear a K&N.
Forum: The Lounge 03-26-2020, 10:46 AM
Replies: 933
Views: 46,974
Posted By redpoint5
Any bill that cannot fit onto a single 8.5"x11"...

Any bill that cannot fit onto a single 8.5"x11" page 12pt font should go directly into the garbage. Politicians should have to take a multiple choice test on the contents of the bill, and if they get...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-16-2020, 01:56 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 9,978
Posted By redpoint5
The only thing worse than "can you hear me now"...

The only thing worse than "can you hear me now" would be "can you remotely calculate my speed and trajectory now".
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-03-2020, 01:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,507
Posted By serialk11r
@teoman I don't think that's possible, you can't...

@teoman I don't think that's possible, you can't place multiple ignition points far away and have the arc jump to them (the arc would just go to the valves instead which are closer). Building a...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-31-2019, 11:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,042
Posted By basjoos
73mpg at 70mph on I-26 in the summer.

73mpg at 70mph on I-26 in the summer.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 11-28-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By Xist
I think that I linked this car somewhere. If it...

I think that I linked this car somewhere. If it can make it to Show Low I could put the wheels, resonator, and cat on my car, pull out other parts that I think would be useful, and have the rest...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-19-2019, 01:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,911
Posted By slowmover
1) Fast return of the steering wheel to center, ...

1) Fast return of the steering wheel to center,
2) and low tire wear (my stated preference).

Nearly a quarter million miles on the first two sets of tires on my pickup where miles are 50/50...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 06-01-2019, 03:17 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,730
Posted By Tahoe_Hybrid
regen only works from braking or coasting or if...

regen only works from braking or coasting or if you let the engine idle (according to the infotainment screen\)
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-17-2019, 07:06 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,620
Posted By EcoCivic
I have no idea how much refrigerant the system...

I have no idea how much refrigerant the system actually circulates, but that would vary a lot based on the vehicle, the size of the AC system, ambient temperatures, engine RPM, airflow, and even...
Forum: OpenGauge / MPGuino FE computer 03-10-2019, 07:29 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 17,249
Posted By abbalooga
https://i.imgur.com/ttgcilc.jpg ...

https://i.imgur.com/ttgcilc.jpg
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https://i.imgur.com/smMT8ZM.jpg
Forum: Success Stories 02-08-2019, 01:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,435
Posted By Piwoslaw
I think that the largest source of improvement(s)...

I think that the largest source of improvement(s) was registering on Ecomodder. After being part of the forums for 6 months you are subconsciously modifying your behaviour with things like P&G,...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-02-2019, 05:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,205
Posted By Occasionally6
For several years I have been using a relay...

For several years I have been using a relay connected in series with the A/C switch and activated via an R-C based timer triggered by a switch on the brake pedal. This means the A/C can be on only...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-19-2018, 07:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,938
Posted By 19bonestock88
Agreed... people should consider doing a human...

Agreed... people should consider doing a human powered transport in weather that the power source can tolerate... I saved probably 5 gallons of fuel in my car by riding my bike to work this...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-16-2018, 08:40 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 22,645
Posted By redpoint5
Time for some photos: 350F caps in series...

Time for some photos:

350F caps in series with LED balance circuit built into the board. 4.2Ah LiFePO4 battery connected to supercap board with a series resisistor to limit current. Power leads...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-26-2018, 07:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 627
Posted By Joggernot
Optimize your commute

I'm usually the last one to know, but I found this on Wired.com. I don't do code, but someone here might be able to use it and let us know if it is worth anything.
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-18-2018, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 704
Posted By Daox
Latent heat coolant thermos comparison (paraffin wax vs water)

So, with the cooler weather today, I was thinking about heating mods. I was curious what advantage using paraffin wax in conjunction with coolant would do for increasing heat storage.

We probably...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 09-18-2018, 04:41 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 23,535
Posted By redpoint5
I'll run that idea by my wife :D

I'll run that idea by my wife :D
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-07-2018, 05:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,881
Posted By RustyLugNut
As a side note, we revisited the idea of HHO in...

As a side note, we revisited the idea of HHO in 2008 as I was part of an Xprize entry.

We modified a 2.4 L Mercedes diesel ( iron head ) by machining the glow plug holes to accept Ford long reach...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-07-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,881
Posted By RustyLugNut
I reported this in another post.

On the gasoline engines, both carb and fuel injected, an average of only 5% gain was found (2-10% range ) playing only with timing and producing a set power output ( about 20 hp if I recall correctly...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-06-2018, 03:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,396
Posted By Vekke
Setting up TDI torsion value for best FE

I have done vast research over 1000 km just test driving and setups on tdi cam timing or torsion value as it is said on vag tdi. I made a custom program that injects same amount of fuel 16mg/stroke...
Forum: DIY / How-to 08-21-2018, 03:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,732
Posted By RedDevil
I used to know someone who just put in a set...

I used to know someone who just put in a set amount of money every time he needed to tank. This gave him full control over his expenses as he knew to the cent how much he'd spend that week, bar...
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