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Forum: Aerodynamics 12-24-2020, 12:59 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,675
Posted By orange4boy
Is anyone else sick of this aggressive,...

Is anyone else sick of this aggressive, unproductive, alienating, unnecessary content? Who would want to post here and have to deal with this if they post something these people think is wrong?
Forum: Success Stories 12-22-2020, 03:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,394
Posted By SkauneJohan
Offically a hypermiler

Exciting to see the milage icon saying I am a hypermiler with my Mercedes w124 1994 E220 :thumbup:

this is with studded tires and around 20-25% E85 blend in the tank

Have owned this car for two...
Forum: For Sale 12-20-2020, 12:26 AM
Replies: 1,475
Views: 249,235
Posted By Xist
Oh wow! A hysterical 24 MPG piece of Chevy!

Oh wow! A hysterical 24 MPG piece of Chevy!
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-18-2020, 12:02 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,675
Posted By AeroMcAeroFace
I don't know, they lowered the car on the...

I don't know, they lowered the car on the straights using clever suspension. Presumably increasing the pumping ratio, lowering the airflow under the car. How it works, why it works I don't know
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-13-2020, 12:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,337
Posted By JulianEdgar
Unfortunately, coastdown tests are, in my...

Unfortunately, coastdown tests are, in my experience, completely unreliable.

To test the technique, do multiple windows up / windows down coastdowns and ensure that the averaged results show a...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-30-2020, 03:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,852
Posted By Charlie Cheap
air pressure

To lower under hood temp I cut an eyebrow in the hood of my 65 Mustang 6-cylinder to allow heat to escape. Using wool tufts taped at the opening I found air did exit up to around 55 mph...then was...
Forum: The Lounge 10-11-2020, 02:23 PM
Replies: 1,436
Views: 102,363
Posted By freebeard
Corona-chan came first. ...

Corona-chan came first.

https://i.redd.it/c8gy2mlq9ro41.jpg
https://i.redd.it/c8gy2mlq9ro41.jpg (https://i.redd.it/c8gy2mlq9ro41.jpg)
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 09-25-2020, 12:03 AM
Replies: 1,473
Views: 522,429
Posted By M_a_t_t
I like mine better, probably mostly because I own...

I like mine better, probably mostly because I own it and am now biased :p


https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-m_a_t_t-albums-other-picture8776-106276652-2656086354629598-4837501876704455445-n.png
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 09-24-2020, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1,473
Views: 522,429
Posted By skyking
This was in front of the Italian restaurant the...

This was in front of the Italian restaurant the other day. Brand new with a paper temp plate on the back window.
https://i.postimg.cc/zGgqm12C/newlambo.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/B6q31PSp/lambo2.jpg
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 09-01-2020, 10:41 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 33,788
Posted By oil pan 4
For august I did 1,412 miles at 4.3 miles per...

For august I did 1,412 miles at 4.3 miles per kwh.
I also did some light logging with the leaf. It did really well.
https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=29077&stc=1&d=1599014350
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-28-2020, 03:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,189
Posted By JulianEdgar
Some more pics. Supercharger: ...

Some more pics.

Supercharger:

https://i.postimg.cc/9MhPbk7K/supercharger.jpg

Fabricated supercharger bracket (incorporated into new engine mount):

https://i.postimg.cc/0yNJksY9/final.jpg
Forum: Hybrids 08-27-2020, 11:15 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,790
Posted By Xringer
What? 99.9 MPG

Today was the best ever, the MPG hit the displayable limit.

When I showed this pic to my wife and told her it's probably really more than 99.9 MPG. She asked me how was this possible.?. I told her...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-26-2020, 05:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,189
Posted By JulianEdgar
Supercharged: ...

Supercharged:

https://i.postimg.cc/pVD5yynJ/belt-drive.jpg


Turbo'd:

https://i.postimg.cc/8crFbPyN/turbo-engine.jpg
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-23-2020, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1,473
Views: 522,429
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
IIRC it has the same underpinnings, but it's a...

IIRC it has the same underpinnings, but it's a different model. Originally it was the 2nd-generation Chevrolet Prisma, but it was renamed Chevrolet Joy Plus after the release of the 2nd-generation...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-22-2020, 02:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,189
Posted By JulianEdgar
Your guess is (as I am afraid is very often the...

Your guess is (as I am afraid is very often the case here) quite wrong. I supercharged - and then turbocharged - a Prius over 15 years ago and the engine coped without any worry at all.
Forum: Success Stories 08-09-2020, 12:01 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 76,796
Posted By California98Civic
Working on my electrical problem. The ECU harness...

Working on my electrical problem. The ECU harness connectors do not pin out as the FSM says and the wire color coding is not always correct. Nonetheless, my p0141 and p0135 O2 heater circuit codes...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 08-08-2020, 10:55 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 8,703
Posted By freebeard
Bug or feature? ...

Bug or feature?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_battery
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Redox_Flow_Battery.jpg/495px-Redox_Flow_Battery.jpg
Forum: The Lounge 08-07-2020, 07:54 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,756
Posted By littlecars
You hate people running up behind you on the...

You hate people running up behind you on the highway, because now you have to speed up to the speedlimit! You look for right turn pockets along the highway to smoothly cruise into and let the speedy...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-07-2020, 11:25 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,633
Posted By California98Civic
Love the Wayback Machine. ...

Love the Wayback Machine.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=28891&stc=1&d=1596813872
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-07-2020, 09:16 AM
Replies: 1,473
Views: 522,429
Posted By airbiteses
cRiPpLe_rOoStEr Why is this dog wearing clothes...

cRiPpLe_rOoStEr Why is this dog wearing clothes when it's hot as hell in Brazil?:confused:
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-06-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 1,473
Views: 522,429
Posted By freebeard
https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-album...

https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-albums-my+cars-picture7008-screen-shot-2015-09-14-11-26-01.png

"What's the matter with the car I'm driving?
Can't you tell that it's out of style?...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-04-2020, 05:37 PM
Replies: 1,473
Views: 522,429
Posted By California98Civic
1970s Celica coupe (ratted and cool looking)

Roll Cage, side pipe, suspension mods for racing, and the interesting molder and tinted clear plastic piece on the fron that masks the headlights. How is this thing legal? Totally fun looking rat...
Forum: Success Stories 08-04-2020, 04:20 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 76,796
Posted By California98Civic
I agree with you. I want a legal test. I can...

I agree with you. I want a legal test. I can prove my car runs clean each biennial SMOG test. So, I had a new 130 p.m. appointment today with another place. I put the car more to its stock look and...
Forum: The Lounge 07-22-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,756
Posted By jakobnev
When you try to convince your wife to walk the...

When you try to convince your wife to walk the green line instead of you driving the red line to pick her up, because it's a big uphill to the turn and down again.

...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-21-2020, 09:38 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 124,874
Posted By California98Civic
Weighted shift knob--salvage style

This is my ratty ~0.9 - 1.1 pound weighted shift knob. Mishimoto's top rated one is 0.8 pounds and most are slightly heavier. Feels great shifting with it weighted. The shifts are easier and...
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