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For Sale
05-15-2011, 08:09 PM
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1974 Renault R12 station wagon FOR SALE
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Laurentiu
Wow ! Amazing to see they actually exported this...
Wow ! Amazing to see they actually exported this to the US. This is the exact same models as the Dacia 1300 "Break" (aka station-wagon)
In Romania you can find literally thousands of these because...
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General Efficiency Discussion
02-23-2011, 05:17 AM
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Soon to come Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybdrid (Diesel)
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Laurentiu
Soon to come Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybdrid (Diesel)
GOTHENBURG (Sweden): Volvo Cars will be unveiling the world's first diesel plug-in hybrid - a virtually production -ready Volvo V60.
The Plug-in Hybrid, which will be launched in the market in...
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General Efficiency Discussion
01-12-2011, 08:04 AM
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Lighter pickups coming soon- but geez have they gotten fat!
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Laurentiu
As far as engines go on pick-up, why not go the...
As far as engines go on pick-up, why not go the turbo-diesel way ? I NEVER understood why the US regulators are so anti-Diesel.
It's not uncommon to achieve 40 MPG (US) on EU-sold diesel trucks....
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The Lounge
11-04-2010, 05:38 AM
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Old & New Efficiency Ads
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Laurentiu
Some Electric Car Ads, starting with some old...
Some Electric Car Ads, starting with some old ones (little did they know back then...):
Baker Electric
http://www.iwanttobuyanelectriccar.com/images/BakerElectricAd.jpg
Hupp-Yeats
...
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The Lounge
11-03-2010, 12:21 PM
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Old & New Efficiency Ads
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Laurentiu
Old & New Efficiency Ads
I'm starting this thread to get some help in finding as many efficiency ads as we can. I doesn't have to be funny or sarcastic towards gas guzzlers but those are my favorites. Also I found most to be...
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The Lounge
07-28-2010, 02:32 PM
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German Town Scraps Road Signs to Increase Safety
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Laurentiu
some statistics from the Insurance Institute for...
some statistics from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS):
Q&As: Roundabouts (http://www.iihs.org/research/qanda/roundabouts.html)
Have a look at number 7 especially:...
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Aerodynamics
07-22-2010, 03:28 PM
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GM AERO 2000 Cd 0.23
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Laurentiu
Found a bit more info on the Tech 1 Here...
Found a bit more info on the Tech 1 Here (http://www.aronline.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=11979&start=0)
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The Lounge
07-21-2010, 03:22 PM
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Large shipping vessels,are they really efficient ? EPA Hypocrisy
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Laurentiu
Large shipping vessels,are they really efficient ? EPA Hypocrisy
Source : www.guardian.co.uk (www.guardian.co.uk/)
Of course this article speaks by itself of how much pollution is spewed by these gargantuan sea-monsters but the angle that I want to look at is...
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The Lounge
07-20-2010, 04:13 PM
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Good for a chuckle: smartcar ad
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Laurentiu
I think the speed is 70km/h for each vehicle (not...
I think the speed is 70km/h for each vehicle (not 100% sure but i think that's what one of the german dudes says in the video)
Nobody would want to be in any car experiencing a crash...No car can...
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Forum News & Feedback
07-13-2010, 11:27 AM
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How did YOU find EcoModder.com?
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Laurentiu
Yes, I remember very well, it was the 100+...
Yes, I remember very well, it was the 100+ hypermiling tips,
100+ Hypermiling / ecodriving tips & tactics for better mpg - EcoModder.com...
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Introductions
07-13-2010, 11:08 AM
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Toyota Camry 1993 Auto V6 @ Elkton, MD
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Laurentiu
Hey , welcome and congrats for the acquisition of...
Hey , welcome and congrats for the acquisition of the superb Honda :thumbup:
:turtle:
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General Efficiency Discussion
07-12-2010, 11:04 AM
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Reducing Losses in the Rolling Chassis
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Laurentiu
I like what Michelin is doing with their "Active...
I like what Michelin is doing with their "Active Wheel" (http://www.greenoptimistic.com/2008/12/01/michelin-active-wheel-will/) system
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Fossil Fuel Free
07-11-2010, 03:19 PM
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Big battery theft
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Laurentiu
Watch out on the introductions section, first...
Watch out on the introductions section, first person who comes here saying they're building a new EV , we'll storm him !!...
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Saving@Home
07-09-2010, 03:54 AM
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Tank vs. Tankless Water Heater Questions
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Laurentiu
of course, solar powered attic fans would be the...
of course, solar powered attic fans would be the most energy efficient, I was looking around at some sites, depending on the size of your home (and attic subsequently) it would cost ~500-600$.
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The Lounge
07-03-2010, 09:40 AM
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The First Three Diesel Passenger Cars
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Laurentiu
The First Three Diesel Passenger Cars
The first three attempts to install Diesel engines in passenger cars were, in chronological order:
1929 - Cummins installs a Diesel engine in a used Packard limousine
1933 - Citroen makes the...
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The Lounge
07-02-2010, 08:03 PM
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Peak oil...or not? (I'm expecting $3.50 gas by this spring and summer)
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Laurentiu
Tires made of Orange peel...
Tires made of Orange peel (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/green-tires-orange-peels-use-less-oil-bring-11444-2.html)
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The Lounge
07-02-2010, 12:36 PM
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1951 Diesel Beetle ~~~ 40MPG
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Laurentiu
1951 Diesel Beetle ~~~ 40MPG
Found this article and thought it's quite interesting to share here:
http://www.thegoldenbug.com/history/images/diesel_beetle_1.jpghttp://www.thegoldenbug.com/history/images/diesel_beetle_2.jpg...
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EcoModding Central
07-02-2010, 06:17 AM
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High mounted mirrors.
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Posted By
Laurentiu
I don't know if this has a lot of relevance with...
I don't know if this has a lot of relevance with this, but I read it a while ago and it refers to mirror position and aerodynamics in F1 cars.
The end of Pod Wing mounted mirrors Scarbsf1's Blog...
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The Lounge
06-15-2010, 02:28 PM
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Ecomodder Desktop Wallpaper
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Laurentiu
Ecomodder Desktop Wallpaper
I've tried using the search function and googling but cannot seem to find anything so here goes:
I hereby kindly request that the forum officials maybe assisted by some Photoshop/image editing...
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Aerodynamics
01-20-2010, 11:52 AM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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Laurentiu
Small correction..The 0.095 was achieved only by...
Small correction..The 0.095 was achieved only by the clay model in the wind tunnel..The real life prototype achieved a more "Earthy" 0.19 :turtle:
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The Lounge
01-14-2010, 01:17 PM
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Peak oil...or not? (I'm expecting $3.50 gas by this spring and summer)
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Posted By
Laurentiu
Ok, few examples off my head, these are...
Ok, few examples off my head, these are supermarket prices (places similar to Walmart in US) , not the small shops where prices are much more, sometimes more than double...but I don't buy much from...
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