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COcyclist
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EcoModding Central
02-04-2024, 07:50 PM
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Smaller wheels highway question?
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Posted By
Ecky
Shouldn't be any ride height change, given...
Shouldn't be any ride height change, given they're larger diameter "rims" fitting a tire with the same outer diameter. You get a higher moment of inertia but the overall rolling circumference is the...
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EcoModding Central
01-31-2024, 02:39 PM
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Ecomodding 2015 MX-5 Miata
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11,159
Posted By
Ecky
It isn't ideal. I wouldn't do it on longer trips,...
It isn't ideal. I wouldn't do it on longer trips, but this was just across town on (mostly) side streets.
These Skyactiv Atkinson Cycle engines are funny. Digging into the go pedal even at...
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EcoModding Central
01-30-2024, 05:36 PM
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Ecomodding 2015 MX-5 Miata
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11,159
Posted By
Ecky
Some more towing shenanigans. Who'd have thought...
Some more towing shenanigans. Who'd have thought that a 2 seater convertible would be a great choice when an ad says, "please bring a truck".
https://i.imgur.com/MG5GwZ8l.jpg
Lately I've...
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Aerodynamics
01-29-2024, 03:24 PM
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INFINITI Vision Qe concept car
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289
Posted By
freebeard
https://www.motortrend.com/uploads/2023/10/Infinit...
https://www.motortrend.com/uploads/2023/10/Infiniti-Vision-Qe-concept-9.jpg
...vs
https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-albums-pieces++parts+ii-picture6678-talgo-1.jpg
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EcoModding Central
01-28-2024, 11:04 AM
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Turbo blanket
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1,250
Posted By
pgfpro
I run a manifold and turbo blanket on my Talon...
I run a manifold and turbo blanket on my Talon during the Summer and hot Fall and Spring days. I pull heat off the lower side of my Exhaust manifold to increase the IAT'S up to 250*F. for FE.
One...
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Aerodynamics
01-25-2024, 11:59 AM
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0
M-B CLA roofline flow separation
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192
Posted By
aerohead
M-B CLA roofline flow separation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sJY0-fH-JwAt about 26-seconds into the video, the CLA will rotate to reveal that the single smoke filament flowing 'over' the car 'IN' the boundary-layer, has...
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Aerodynamics
12-29-2023, 10:54 AM
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Illuminati Motor Works 200-mpg-e EV
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249
Posted By
aerohead
Illuminati Motor Works 200-mpg-e EV
This is a Aging Wheels, YouTube video: Seven is a Hyper-Efficient Home Built EV Built for the X-Prize', from November 5, 2023.
In this video, the owner associates Cd 0.22 with the car, compared to...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
10-14-2023, 08:11 PM
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477
My 1991 Talon TSi Compound Turbo AWD
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129,327
Posted By
pgfpro
Sorry guys it's been a while since my last post....
Sorry guys it's been a while since my last post. Work has been taking up most of my spare time. Can't wait to retire in a few years so all my spare time can go into finish building the Camaro.
I...
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Aerodynamics
07-14-2023, 04:56 PM
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Making the Ioniq slippier
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65,119
Posted By
Phase
instead of running CFD simulations, i may make...
instead of running CFD simulations, i may make some molds or models of my car shape and put it in a river. fluid dynamics is still fluid dynamics. and then can do mods and then drop the car mold back...
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Aerodynamics
05-24-2023, 06:01 PM
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2017 Ford GT Aerodynamics
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884
Posted By
Cd
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&u...
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://fordmediacenter.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/gt_technical_specs_EU.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwjYjvW9qo7_AhUhlmoFHWfIAacQ6sMDegQIIxAB&usg=AOvVaw1RPPUi1...
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Aerodynamics
05-24-2023, 03:15 AM
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2017 Ford GT Aerodynamics
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884
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Gasoline Fumes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vVimm3y4Ig ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vVimm3y4Ig
https://performance.ford.com/content/dam/fordracing/enthusiasts/Media%20Room/2017/01/2017_GT_Tech_Specs.pdf
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EcoModding Central
04-30-2023, 10:46 AM
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51
My 02 Jetta Wagon Build
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4,628
Posted By
Blacktree
The P0420 could be related to the gassy smell,...
The P0420 could be related to the gassy smell, but shouldn't affect engine management. The P0420 usually means the catalyst or the downstream O2 sensor is bad. The ECU doesn't use the downstream O2...
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Aerodynamics
02-11-2023, 11:01 AM
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1,306
Random Aerodynamic Oddity of the Day Thread
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163,123
Posted By
kach22i
Could be fake, I did not research the topic, just...
Could be fake, I did not research the topic, just got a kick out of it.
https://forums.pelicanparts.com/off-topic-discussions/391522-random-transportation-pictures-2654.html...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
02-02-2023, 07:29 PM
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99
Ecomodding 2015 MX-5 Miata
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11,159
Posted By
Ecky
Although it's Middle Earth, it definitely feels...
Although it's Middle Earth, it definitely feels more like Edge of Earth. :D The weather is virtually always pleasant, if a touch humid, and there are no dangerous animals or biting insects (except...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
02-02-2023, 04:40 PM
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Ecomodding 2015 MX-5 Miata
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11,159
Posted By
Ecky
I don't daily the MX-5, but put a fair number of...
I don't daily the MX-5, but put a fair number of kilometers on it with road trips, weekend outings, and (more recently) towing.
Last Monday I took it on a 5 hour drive pulling a large cargo...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
01-28-2023, 04:38 PM
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59
Boat tail easy
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4,044
Posted By
freebeard
I support the decision. Each case is individual....
I support the decision. Each case is individual. My Metro barely fits it's parking place as it is. Mair, et al, supported truncations.
When you move on, consider getting a 2+ foot strip of...
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Alternative Transportation
12-06-2022, 09:19 PM
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14
Jacob’s Aero Bicycle Thread
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3,792
Posted By
JacobLeSann
The Return!
I return!
Apologies for being sporadic. Made a lot of progress, then forgot about the bike, and now lately I’ve been doing quite a bit.
I’m using a styrofoam and fibreglass composite...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-03-2022, 01:30 PM
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5
Dragshield
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735
Posted By
freebeard
Stepped box cavity. ...
Stepped box cavity.
https://www.darcorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/H_spoiler_installed_iso-460x295.jpg
https://www.darcorp.com/projects/pickup-truck-with-dragshield/
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-01-2022, 02:20 PM
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99
Ecomodding 2015 MX-5 Miata
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11,159
Posted By
Ecky
Bring a Ute, they said. Averaged around...
Bring a Ute, they said.
Averaged around 6.0L/100km, or 39mpg.
https://i.imgur.com/cQYhxMh.jpg
Beyond that, fuel economy averages have been improving. I haven't isolated variables, but...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
11-18-2022, 04:34 PM
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2
Cheap Asian LRR tires
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687
Posted By
beatr911
COcyclist, I've had the Arroyo Eco-Pro A/S tires...
COcyclist, I've had the Arroyo Eco-Pro A/S tires on for a little over 4000 miles now and have hit as high as 68 for a tank which is higher than with the old Bridgestones, but that could be due to...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
11-11-2022, 07:07 PM
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99
Ecomodding 2015 MX-5 Miata
Views:
11,159
Posted By
Ecky
Not exactly an ecomod, unless you consider it...
Not exactly an ecomod, unless you consider it ecomodding to replace a pickup truck with a small sports car, but I made a thing this morning.
https://i.imgur.com/MBZaQY2.jpg
...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
10-17-2022, 03:21 PM
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432
"MPGiata" modding thread: aiming for 50 MPG with a 1990 Miata. Update: success, 55 MPG!
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81,443
Posted By
Ecky
In the KSight I had a similar issue. I couldn't...
In the KSight I had a similar issue. I couldn't imagine how a brand new thermostat had failed open. Turns out when I had added a sensor to the thermostat housing, I didn't realize it was too long and...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
10-16-2022, 10:52 PM
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3
Bolt EV 3D printed aero wheel inserts
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1,132
Posted By
freebeard
For the lurkers: ...
For the lurkers:
https://media.printables.com/media/prints/194550/stls/1804769_f7b07f5e-fe49-41f1-84b6-99907c470b70/thumbs/cover/640x480/png/mk1_fillerplate_preview.webp...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
10-16-2022, 12:13 PM
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432
"MPGiata" modding thread: aiming for 50 MPG with a 1990 Miata. Update: success, 55 MPG!
Views:
81,443
Posted By
MetroMPG
+5 MPG!
One of these things is not like the other!!
https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=32941&stc=1&d=1665936690
Old one stuck wide open! This is going to really improve warm-up...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
10-10-2022, 12:38 PM
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43
Oregon to Florida road trip
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2,624
Posted By
Phase
My dad has a new corvette c8. Took some pics of...
My dad has a new corvette c8. Took some pics of the under floor. Super nice. Maybe even nicer than a teslas.
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