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Forum: The Lounge 11-17-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 525,784
Posted By Autobahnschleicher
YKYAEM when your passengers complain about you...

YKYAEM when your passengers complain about you going too slow untill you take the first corner
Forum: Success Stories 05-27-2021, 01:34 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,010
Posted By MetroMPG
Yessir.

Yessir.
Forum: Success Stories 05-26-2021, 09:24 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,010
Posted By MetroMPG
personal best Mirage round trip MPG so far

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=30718&stc=1&d=1622035272


77.5 mpg US = 3.0 L / 100 km. [And the gauge actually reads a few % low since I'm running larger than stock...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-17-2021, 07:26 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 28,074
Posted By Ecky
Some parts arrived. ...

Some parts arrived.

https://i.imgur.com/i0ErpKD.jpg
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-29-2021, 07:46 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 666,870
Posted By Ecky
Booked a flight. :D I'll post here my...

Booked a flight. :D

I'll post here my economy on the return trip to Vermont, and then start a build thread of my own.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 01-06-2021, 01:46 AM
Replies: 1,316
Views: 335,981
Posted By freebeard
I haven't posted this in a while. ...

I haven't posted this in a while.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-albums-pieces++parts-picture5248-lane57-wtrailer.jpg

I have a Westpalia that stores on it's tail, but it's apart...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-17-2020, 09:56 AM
Replies: 432
Views: 81,420
Posted By MetroMPG
I may not fast on the straights, but I'm probably...

I may not fast on the straights, but I'm probably one of the faster drivers in this area in select corners/twisty sections of the country roads I drive on.

Driving without brakes is fun in this...
Forum: Success Stories 08-05-2020, 08:14 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,010
Posted By California98Civic
"Stuck in the high 50s" ... is a phrase almost...

"Stuck in the high 50s" ... is a phrase almost never used about a 1992 Ford Tempo unless refering to MPH. :thumbup:
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-29-2020, 03:16 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 124,540
Posted By California98Civic
https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachm...

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=28829&stc=1&d=1596049709

your images from your album didn't post, so I screenshot one of em and cropped so it would not be automatically...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-28-2020, 03:54 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 124,540
Posted By jcp123
Kinda fun trying to use found/salvage stuff to...

Kinda fun trying to use found/salvage stuff to keep the car around. I’ve thought about it in the past, but I just don’t have enough time at home to make that happen.

While we’re on the subject of...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 07-23-2020, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1,316
Views: 335,981
Posted By MetroMPG
https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachm...

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=28798&stc=1&d=1595517220


I cut up and took away some small-ish branches that came down in a storm.


51 MPG US / 4.6 L/100 km

...
Forum: The Lounge 07-22-2020, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 525,784
Posted By California98Civic
that's when your strategies have reached that...

that's when your strategies have reached that high level in which civility, psychology, and fuel savings converge. It's how Obiwan would hypermile a landspeeder.
Forum: Success Stories 07-17-2020, 04:50 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,010
Posted By California98Civic
Drove my car, got 75.6 MPG on an errands run and...

Drove my car, got 75.6 MPG on an errands run and found this to bring home.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=28746&stc=1&d=1595018981
Forum: Success Stories 05-19-2020, 05:27 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,010
Posted By GreenTDI
Don't forget that new car emissions are...

Don't forget that new car emissions are drastically lower than 20 - 30 years ago, due to all kinds of purification techniques that ironically just cost fuel. Also because of the higher weight for...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-16-2020, 08:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,667
Posted By California98Civic
This "stealthy" lower grill block is a great...

This "stealthy" lower grill block is a great example of clean, quick, effective modding.
Forum: Success Stories 05-15-2020, 11:32 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,010
Posted By California98Civic
Whoa. Go for 90 and rival the legendary, almost...

Whoa. Go for 90 and rival the legendary, almost unmodified PaleCivic (a 1996 Civic sedan) that got 90 MPG tanks a couple times.
Forum: Success Stories 05-10-2020, 04:32 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,010
Posted By Jurgis
I'm using Pulse & Glide with Engine-off-Coasting....

I'm using Pulse & Glide with Engine-off-Coasting.
This is my way I do it for more than 3 years now and it is done totaly automaticaly without thinking, like burned in my brain.
You know that things...
Forum: Success Stories 02-06-2020, 02:14 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,010
Posted By M_a_t_t
I accept the challenge. :thumbup:

I accept the challenge. :thumbup:
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-24-2020, 09:13 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 26,669
Posted By M_a_t_t
They have pedal extenders and of course booster...

They have pedal extenders and of course booster seat style seats for adults.

5'6" with shoes on. I got my height from my mom and skinny from my dad.My older brother is 6'2" and my 2 step brothers...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-16-2020, 06:07 AM
Replies: 457
Views: 263,330
Posted By Fat Charlie
That's a win-win. You'll probably notice...

That's a win-win.

You'll probably notice that if you leave home at the same time, you'll still get to work at the same time: speeding doesn't actually raise your average speed over the trip by...
Forum: The Lounge 01-12-2020, 02:32 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 525,784
Posted By Fat Charlie
You're getting it all wrong- it's pulse and...

You're getting it all wrong- it's pulse and glide, not pulse and slide!
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-03-2020, 03:08 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,103
Posted By jakobnev
What kind of lunatic drives 70mph?

What kind of lunatic drives 70mph?
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-28-2019, 02:41 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,103
Posted By Frank Lee
Hmmmm... when was the last time I went 70? On the...

Hmmmm... when was the last time I went 70? On the motorcycle I think.
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-27-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,103
Posted By MetroMPG
I dunno! I only drive 70 mph a few times a year,...

I dunno! I only drive 70 mph a few times a year, when on long (multi-day) trips.

The rest of the year, I toodle along the scenic side roads at ~50 mph / 80 km/h.

But theoretically, an...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 12-21-2019, 06:42 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,158
Posted By Fat Charlie
Using the island of efficiency and every gear...

Using the island of efficiency and every gear would be right for me if I were under load. Like pulling a yard of topsoil. But even my puny little 1.5l is overpowered for the task of driving me and...
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