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Hybrids
08-19-2017, 02:04 PM
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Off Road Hybrid Buggy
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I started figuring the seat layout, the supports...
I started figuring the seat layout, the supports of which will be the rear spring-shock mounts. I have some AirLift air bags I am going to use for the rear springs, and then use some light weight...
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Hybrids
08-19-2017, 01:51 PM
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Off Road Hybrid Buggy
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Thank you sir! It's been a tough haul this last...
Thank you sir! It's been a tough haul this last 9 months....! I'm just now starting to have the energy to do semi hard work, with lots of breaks.
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Hybrids
08-07-2017, 04:49 PM
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Off Road Hybrid Buggy
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CFECO
Well...After a long break due to a kidney...
Well...After a long break due to a kidney transplant, I am slowly back to work on my Electric off Road Buggy. I have acquired some steel framing studs and track to use for the frame construction. I...
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Hybrids
07-10-2016, 12:52 PM
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Off Road Hybrid Buggy
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This Sat, I started getting the two bike chassis...
This Sat, I started getting the two bike chassis connected, these are temporary obviously, but it will allow me to get all the dimensions set and the frames plumb and square. I can also start on the...
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Aerodynamics
05-13-2016, 02:53 PM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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CFECO
The Tatra 603...My what big Fart-cans you have! ...
The Tatra 603...My what big Fart-cans you have! Actually a very cool car and a beautiful sound!
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Aerodynamics
11-05-2015, 11:29 AM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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CFECO
Here is a real one, sort of.
Here is a real one, sort of.
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Aerodynamics
10-29-2015, 04:28 PM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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CFECO
I saw this the other day, I don't know what it is...
I saw this the other day, I don't know what it is but looked like a pretty good Aero attempt. It's probably been shown here before. Once again, "If" they had just turned the body around and...
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Aerodynamics
10-29-2015, 04:25 PM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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CFECO
1/2 pack...400 volts, alternate pack halves.
1/2 pack...400 volts, alternate pack halves.
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Aerodynamics
10-17-2015, 10:32 AM
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Random Wind Tunnel and Smoke Pictures Thread
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The actual chin spoilers were much smaller to be...
The actual chin spoilers were much smaller to be legal for the NASCAR tracks those cars were built for. That one was modified for the salt flat, and 217 mph is pretty good for all of that draggy...
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Aerodynamics
10-16-2015, 07:27 PM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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CFECO
The Datona was a way to make the street car...
The Datona was a way to make the street car faster on the track, almost half a century ago! It was not for ultimate low drag or Cd. They did have chin spoilers, lowered, and raked. The headlights...
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Fossil Fuel Free
10-05-2015, 07:35 PM
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Golf Cart Motors
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3,009
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CFECO
HI, I am designing and rounding up parts to build...
HI, I am designing and rounding up parts to build an Electric, two seat, 4 wheel light Utility Vehicle. I'm going to use two motorcycles for the suspensions, and I want to start with the 48 volt...
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Aerodynamics
08-30-2015, 05:57 PM
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Aerodynamic Streamlining Template: Part-C
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Since I don't have access to a shop, the X-Car...
Since I don't have access to a shop, the X-Car will stay in the model stage for now. Since mama said we "might" need a UTV to tool around in when we go camping, I'm working on a design for an...
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Aerodynamics
08-19-2014, 10:26 AM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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I saw this today, seems a little "Busy" for Best...
I saw this today, seems a little "Busy" for Best Aero, but downforce would be important with a top speed over 300 MPH! Plus it is still just a Concept.
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DIY / How-to
04-27-2014, 11:38 PM
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Tube Frame Design
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CFECO
The CVT would require custom fitting to adapt the...
The CVT would require custom fitting to adapt the motor. The golf cart motor needs an adapter plate on the drive end for the second bearing, they are made to bolt to the GC axle, where the second...
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DIY / How-to
04-27-2014, 01:41 PM
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Tube Frame Design
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CFECO
"Maybe", I have not had any experience with that...
"Maybe", I have not had any experience with that HF tool, I am not thrilled with most of their stuff. There is a light, home made car on Ecomodder somewhere, that was build with flat sandwich...
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DIY / How-to
04-27-2014, 12:47 PM
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Tube Frame Design
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CFECO
One could do a Monocoque frame of folded sheet...
One could do a Monocoque frame of folded sheet metal and rivet it together, strengthened with adhesive. Or Fiberglass of the same design as the sheet metal, or fiberglass tube with gusseted ...
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General Efficiency Discussion
03-16-2014, 09:11 PM
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New truck, what to buy?
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CFECO
I'd love to do a sweet FC, but I don't have one,...
I'd love to do a sweet FC, but I don't have one, the place to do it, the tools, or the energy. I have built machines since I was 7, 53 years ago, so I'm a little tired of the late nights, busted...
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General Efficiency Discussion
03-08-2014, 03:47 PM
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If the cab-forward layout is allowed for the big-rigs, why not in light-duty ones?
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CFECO
10-4 there good buddy...!
10-4 there good buddy...!
Forum:
Aerodynamics
03-04-2014, 12:47 PM
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31
Aero help
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CFECO
"The air whisking by would bowl it over, right?...
"The air whisking by would bowl it over, right? "....???
Anytime you "make" the air change direction, it creates drag.
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General Efficiency Discussion
02-13-2014, 10:16 AM
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Corvette museum eats their own...
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CFECO
Destruction of already built cars is the Most...
Destruction of already built cars is the Most wasteful thing you can do, ALL the embedded energy in those existing cars you wish to Waste? Kind of like those Eco-Nazis in California a few years ago,...
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EcoModding Central
02-12-2014, 09:09 AM
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Slow progress but progress (DIY two seater tadpole trike, 9hp Honda diesel)
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CFECO
The big advantage of the old VW design, is that...
The big advantage of the old VW design, is that all the suspension members are outside of the footwell area, allowing a more forward seating position. No other suspension type can do that except...
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Aerodynamics
02-11-2014, 04:49 PM
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56
Best Aero Windshield Help...
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CFECO
The Superlite Coupe ennored mentioned, sells the...
The Superlite Coupe ennored mentioned, sells the windshield and all the Lexan windows for $1900 ish. It would probably be too narrow for your truck though.
Forum:
Aerodynamics
02-04-2014, 11:24 AM
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Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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1,321,666
Posted By
CFECO
Don't know about the "Aero", but they are...
Don't know about the "Aero", but they are rounded....
Forum:
The Lounge
01-22-2014, 03:47 PM
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58
Minicars fall short for small overlap frontal crash protection (IIHS)
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6,475
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CFECO
The Testing is Not about near misses, or misses...
The Testing is Not about near misses, or misses in general. If smaller is Always better you should All be on motorcycles. I drove Mack trucks for years and missed everyone, if not, would I had...
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General Efficiency Discussion
01-20-2014, 11:35 AM
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100
2015 Ford F150 goes on a diet, loses 700 lbs. (Aluminum)
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16,914
Posted By
CFECO
That is "Fugly! Either people have all become...
That is "Fugly!
Either people have all become Midgets, or those tires are are almost 4' tall, and the truck has 2' of ground clearance!
I know, an "Artist Rendition"
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