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Forum: The Lounge 04-11-2018, 09:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,154
Posted By Daox
BenNelson - hit by a truck on an electric motorcycle - donations appreciated

Big thanks for Neil Blanchard for posting it in Darin's 20,000 posts thread (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/just-passed-20-000-posts-who-else-top-36350.html). BenNelson who has shared...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-20-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,851
Posted By teoman
SI lumens or chinese lumens?

SI lumens or chinese lumens?
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 12-13-2017, 01:56 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,907
Posted By RustyLugNut
Changing with the times.

In ten years, what will we be discussing?

Carbon negative bio-fuels?

Breakthrough in batteries that were not on the horizon?

Anti-matter AAA size prime storage cells?

Congrats Ecomodder.
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-12-2017, 07:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,465
Posted By Ecky
Impossible to do a direct mpg comparison without...

Impossible to do a direct mpg comparison without controlling for other factors. For instance, on my car, "heavy" 20lb steel wheels would deliver identical highway economy to the featherweight 11lb...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-12-2017, 06:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,465
Posted By Stubby79
You're trying to compare the fuel difference...

You're trying to compare the fuel difference between steel and aluminum(alloy) wheels, is that correct?

If so, you can get aluminum wheels that weigh more than their steel counterparts, so you...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 12-11-2017, 08:22 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,907
Posted By Daox
Nah, what Darin really wants is a nice Chevy...

Nah, what Darin really wants is a nice Chevy Trax, or Buick Encore! :D
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 12-11-2017, 04:13 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,907
Posted By Daox
Woohoo, happy birthday to us! :)

Woohoo, happy birthday to us! :)
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 12-11-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,907
Posted By MetroMPG
Happy 10th birthday to us!! Celebrating ten years = chance to win lots of stuff!

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=23153&stc=1&d=1513024990

A decade ago, if you'd asked me what I would think about celebrating EcoModder's 10-year anniversary, I'd have...
Forum: Hybrids 11-28-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By gone-ot
"...we'll worry about THAT problem when we get...

"...we'll worry about THAT problem when we get there..." [sound familiar?]
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-19-2017, 12:22 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 38,826
Posted By Xist
Is a wind tunnel good enough?

Is a wind tunnel good enough?
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-19-2017, 12:16 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 38,826
Posted By MetroMPG
http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachme...

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=17132&stc=1&d=1425571314

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/civictail-project-ginormous-aerodynamic-tail-07-civic-sedan-31498.html
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-19-2017, 11:59 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 38,826
Posted By MetroMPG
http://metrompg.com/posts/photos/aero-boattail-rea...

http://metrompg.com/posts/photos/aero-boattail-rear-z.jpg

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/partial-kammback-prototype-tested-preliminary-results-94.html
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-19-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 38,826
Posted By MetroMPG
me me me

http://ecomodder.com/imgs/tail-wrapped-collage.jpg

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/metrompgs-honda-insight-boat-tail-extension-cardboard-tuft-25223.html
...
Forum: Hybrids 11-18-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By MetroMPG
Thanks for the season-ender photoshoot.

Thanks for the season-ender photoshoot.
Forum: Hybrids 11-18-2017, 07:47 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By Bill the Engineer
It's that time of year. A reader in another forum...

It's that time of year. A reader in another forum requested to see things put back together before the car was covered over (which I had planned to do anyway...) It also makes storing the car easier...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 11-17-2017, 02:49 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,226
Posted By MetroMPG
Just noticed this slide in the semi presentation:...

Just noticed this slide in the semi presentation:

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=22954&stc=1&d=1510948082

And he says it would be road legal to drive with a regular...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 11-17-2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,226
Posted By JockoT
Roadster is AWD (one motor to front wheels and...

Roadster is AWD (one motor to front wheels and one for each rear wheel) and delivers 10,000 Nm of torque.
Truck does 0 - 60, with 80,000 lbs behind it, in 20 seconds.
Awesome. Truck's drivetrain is...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 11-17-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,226
Posted By MetroMPG
The new Roadster was a big surprise! I...

The new Roadster was a big surprise!

I briefly considered staying up to watch the live presentation about the truck. Briefly.

You gotta hand it to Tesla for its ability to keep the hype...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 11-17-2017, 07:55 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,226
Posted By redneck
Tesla's new roadster will deliver 'hardcore smackdown' to gasoline cars:

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=22952&stc=1&d=1510932403

Tesla's new roadster will deliver 'hardcore smackdown' to gasoline cars:

Tesla's new roadster will deliver...
Forum: Hybrids 11-09-2017, 06:47 AM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By Bill the Engineer
I'm not building the Firebrid to please anyone...

I'm not building the Firebrid to please anyone else. I am building it to please me. This is the most enjoyable project I have ever done.

Bill the Engineer
Forum: Hybrids 11-05-2017, 06:32 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By Bill the Engineer
Firebrid Project Update: Fantastic day out...

Firebrid Project Update:

Fantastic day out in the garage today. The weather was warm and the promised rain stayed away until dinner time. I'll let the photos speak for themselves this time.
...
Forum: Hybrids 10-27-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By Bill the Engineer
Took Friday off because the weather is relatively...

Took Friday off because the weather is relatively nice. Saturday and Sunday are supposed to be damp and cold.

Started off the morning working on the new gas door area. My late Dad must be smiling...
Forum: Hybrids 10-22-2017, 07:11 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By Bill the Engineer
https://priuschat.com/media/20171022_171954.17568/...

https://priuschat.com/media/20171022_171954.17568/full?d=1508712587

Bill the Engineer
Forum: Hybrids 10-21-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By Bill the Engineer
Wire brushing the soon-to-be inaccessible places...

Wire brushing the soon-to-be inaccessible places on the body and applying rust converting paint. The satin black finish is very similar to the original GM paint in that area. Got the cowl area done...
Forum: Hybrids 10-17-2017, 08:46 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 327,562
Posted By Bill the Engineer
Had some time to photo-document what I need to do...

Had some time to photo-document what I need to do before the body drops onto the chassis. These are just a few of over 50 images I took. The modifications of the body are done, but I have a LOT of...
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