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Aerodynamics
10-29-2023, 07:41 PM
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Random Aerodynamic Oddity of the Day Thread
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bandit86
https://i.ibb.co/4gLP9fq/img-2-1698620616298.webp...
https://i.ibb.co/4gLP9fq/img-2-1698620616298.webp (https://ibb.co/fGW4BSg)
https://i.ibb.co/K7YLcjb/img-1-1698620601933.webp (https://ibb.co/CvqMp5m)
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Aerodynamics
10-29-2023, 07:05 PM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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bandit86
https://i.ibb.co/4gLP9fq/img-2-1698620616298.webp...
https://i.ibb.co/4gLP9fq/img-2-1698620616298.webp (https://ibb.co/fGW4BSg)
https://i.ibb.co/K7YLcjb/img-1-1698620601933.webp (https://ibb.co/CvqMp5m)
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Aerodynamics
02-15-2023, 09:50 PM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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1,313,797
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bandit86
https://i.ibb.co/C5TWq2N/img-2-1676515735311.webp...
https://i.ibb.co/C5TWq2N/img-2-1676515735311.webp (https://ibb.co/Z6kN3mt)
Forum:
Aerodynamics
02-12-2023, 02:05 PM
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5
Pizza wheel mods, how to with pics
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bandit86
Pizza wheel mods, how to with pics
https://i.ibb.co/wC1CkgQ/img-1-1676228684674.webp (https://ibb.co/ft7tgFN)
Forum:
Aerodynamics
02-10-2023, 08:17 PM
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WMC250EV “V-Duct” Motorcycle.
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bandit86
I wanted to do this to a car... with a few 4 or...
I wanted to do this to a car... with a few 4 or 6" abs pipes underneath to duct the high pressure areas into the vacum behind the car
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
02-08-2023, 05:08 PM
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Economy after larger tire
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716
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bandit86
None of the other forums I visit have that option...
None of the other forums I visit have that option I always forget about it
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
02-08-2023, 08:50 AM
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Economy after larger tire
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716
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bandit86
Economy after larger tire
2007 grand Cherokee diesel, engine is notoriously high revenge for diesel and many said that much lower gear would be nice to have. So I got new tires and I went up from 29.5" to a 32" diameter tire....
Forum:
Aerodynamics
02-06-2023, 01:55 PM
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Active shutters
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bandit86
Interesting, i never thought of it that way but i...
Interesting, i never thought of it that way but i suppose if the flow at the end is restricted and pressure is built in an area, then headwind would be forced over the outside, the pressurized area...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
02-06-2023, 12:49 PM
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Active shutters
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527
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bandit86
Active shutters
My brother came over in his F150, i noticed it had an active shutter behind the grille, but way behind more in front of the rad.
Does that still force air to go over the hood? Or is there a...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
01-18-2023, 09:50 PM
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13
Roof vortex generator
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1,363
Posted By
bandit86
A bobcat tail?
A bobcat tail?
Forum:
Aerodynamics
01-16-2023, 11:06 PM
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Roof vortex generator
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1,363
Posted By
bandit86
Roof vortex generator
This cat keeps climbing on my car, if i trap him there with some double sided tape, will he make a good vortex generator?
https://i.ibb.co/580L3qX/20220822-195159-2.jpg (https://ibb.co/HzSqymL)
Forum:
Aerodynamics
12-20-2022, 08:47 PM
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07 grand cherokee slanting
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575
Posted By
bandit86
Need struts in front, will try oem spec
Need struts in front, will try oem spec
Forum:
Aerodynamics
12-17-2022, 11:44 AM
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07 grand cherokee slanting
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575
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bandit86
07 grand cherokee slanting
I just bought a diesel version, so far it sucks for fuel economy.
But i noticed a lot of these vehicles are way down in the front end, acting like a flying wedge with massive downforce.
...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-07-2022, 10:25 AM
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15
Hey bro, you on here? Nice van
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1,793
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bandit86
Hey bro, you on here? Nice van
https://i.ibb.co/hRDDw0Y/Resized-20221207-093809.jpg (https://ibb.co/JR55gZ3)
https://i.ibb.co/FzryzmH/Resized-20221207-093807-0.jpg (https://ibb.co/njGYj6P)...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
09-22-2022, 12:49 PM
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Most aerodynamic VW rim?
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1,303
Posted By
bandit86
I'm london, Ontario, Canada. We have LRR tires...
I'm london, Ontario, Canada. We have LRR tires but generally I get tires with more threads we get lots of rain and snow.
I always want to upshift, so engine would handle taller tires lower rpm
Forum:
Aerodynamics
09-20-2022, 08:28 AM
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Most aerodynamic VW rim?
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1,303
Posted By
bandit86
Yes sir, 2x a week i commute 6 hours. The...
Yes sir, 2x a week i commute 6 hours.
The reason for 17 or 18 rims is i need a taller tire. Its TDI beetle. When I got back to oem spec tires I lost mpg because the engine went up 200rpm it always...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-20-2016, 10:57 AM
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8
Light weight oil
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1,395
Posted By
bandit86
Very good video on cold weather operation ...
Very good video on cold weather operation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWiQyR7PWII&sns=em
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETKECO86VS4&sns=em
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-05-2013, 07:16 PM
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Can't get past 36 mpg in 06 corolla
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bandit86
Can't get past 36 mpg in 06 corolla
No aero or eco mods, It is rated 38 mpg highway, I tried driving it grandma style, like I stole it, normal, AC on and off, it always gets 36 mpg. Every fillup. Amazing.
2006 Toyota Corolla Ce se...
Forum:
Fossil Fuel Free
12-13-2011, 06:43 PM
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60
Drove a Leaf today
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9,777
Posted By
bandit86
Using a battery warms it up. After the trip the...
Using a battery warms it up. After the trip the warm. After the drive it gave a different reading once it cools it will show 78ish
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
11-20-2011, 09:00 AM
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144
Top 5 most fuel efficient tires (Lowest Rolling resistance: LRR)
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215,461
Posted By
bandit86
If A tire does not like to flex much would that...
If A tire does not like to flex much would that not mean it should have lower rolling resistance? Like not compressing the side wall as it turns? Granted it has more more weight
Actually I was...
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
03-27-2011, 04:06 PM
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2
tire rolling resistance, aerodynamics video
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2,011
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bandit86
tire rolling resistance, aerodynamics video
It is all explained, sort of
Rolling Tires Down A Ski Jump Video (http://break.com/index/rolling-tires-off-a-ski-jump.html?matchid=)
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-23-2010, 08:03 PM
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Mission impossible: modding a Unimog
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22,747
Posted By
bandit86
sorry about the delay gents, here is some...
sorry about the delay gents, here is some pictures. I ordered the tires today, going from the stock 40 inch tires to 46 inches in diameter. Yes, need more hp to run them BUT the engine will run a...
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