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MetroMPG · 01-13-2016, 10:35 AM

mathump: I posted some images of tuft testing in the "big build thread" for this Civic.

More discussion here: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tml#post469951

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CVT:

I've since sold the Civic. But I'll get a chance to try out the theory when I repurpose the Civic's tail on my winter beater 2004 Prius. I'll be starting work on fitting it in a week or so.

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...ing-32497.html

01-13-2016, 10:35 AM	#100 (permalink)
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