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LeanBurn
Forum:
Aerodynamics
07-08-2019, 02:44 PM
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tips about an already economical car
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2,374
Posted By
LeanBurn
20km/1L = 5L/100km =47.04 mpgUS = 56.5mpgUK ...
20km/1L = 5L/100km =47.04 mpgUS = 56.5mpgUK
Pizza pan wheel caps, upper grill block to start aside from maximizing your driving style.
What does the underside look like? Are you using synthetic...
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
05-29-2019, 01:29 PM
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45
Record Vancouver Fuel Prices (reporter seeking BC ecomodders to interview)
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7,352
Posted By
LeanBurn
Here's a link to the article by Adrienne Tanner...
Here's a link to the article by Adrienne Tanner which ran 7 hrs ago:
...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
04-12-2019, 11:18 AM
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new mustang ecoboost
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5,447
Posted By
LeanBurn
OP is referring to the 1-4 Ecoboost powered model...
OP is referring to the 1-4 Ecoboost powered model
Get the mustang in manual.
Make it your goal to beat EPA and enjoy the driving dynamics of RWD.
If you get the Civic turbo you will be...
Forum:
Success Stories
08-10-2018, 12:46 PM
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Civic Si better than hoped!
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3,171
Posted By
LeanBurn
I just bought a 2013 Civic SI also this week. Fun...
I just bought a 2013 Civic SI also this week. Fun car indeed, for the fist 1/2 tank I mostly just ripped around in it. The second tank I experimented with different speeds and just getting to know...
Forum:
The Lounge
08-08-2018, 10:35 AM
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70
How serious are you about driving safely? How many crashes have you had?
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5,583
Posted By
LeanBurn
Wow, I must be an anomaly as I have never hit...
Wow, I must be an anomaly as I have never hit anyone and I have been driving for 30+ years. I was rear ended once at a stop light after having been stationary for a few minutes, there was nothing I...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
07-13-2018, 03:13 PM
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New Aerodynamic Truck Bed Cover.
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4,068
Posted By
LeanBurn
No claimed mpg savings figures?
No claimed mpg savings figures?
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
04-30-2018, 06:04 PM
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Ford to stop selling cars in North America
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17,677
Posted By
LeanBurn
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazda : ...
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazda :
On September 30, 2015, when Ford's shares had sunk to a little over 2% due to stock dilution, Ford sold its remaining shares in Mazda.
Forum:
Fossil Fuel Free
04-19-2018, 11:58 AM
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Electric Ferrari 308
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947
Posted By
LeanBurn
Electric Ferrari 308
https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/19/motorsport/electric-ferrari-308-intl-supercharged-spt/index.html
Forum:
Hybrids
04-05-2018, 12:22 PM
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The Firebrid Hybrid Convertible Project (Prius platform swap)
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328,744
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LeanBurn
Flippin' sweet ! :thumbup:
Flippin' sweet ! :thumbup:
Forum:
Hybrids
04-04-2018, 03:02 PM
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1969 Mustang Prius conversion
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23,351
Posted By
LeanBurn
Pull those hubcaps off for an entirely different...
Pull those hubcaps off for an entirely different look!
I have the same wheels on my Corolla.
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
03-12-2018, 11:10 AM
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What mpg can I expect from an 05 corolla?
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5,325
Posted By
LeanBurn
Do: -upper grill block- I have been running...
Do:
-upper grill block- I have been running this way for many years, no issues,
then do:
-a front belly pan of coroplast from the 'chin' of the front bumper/lower grill to the radiator support so...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
01-25-2018, 11:07 AM
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New Civic Type R aerodynamic features
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6,182
Posted By
LeanBurn
The type R looks like..."butt" All the fake...
The type R looks like..."butt"
All the fake panel vents etc...simply juvenile.
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Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed
01-03-2018, 12:43 PM
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3
2018 Toyota Camry V6 Highway MPG Drive / 0-60 MPH
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1,755
Posted By
LeanBurn
MPGoMatic...gentle satisfying Bob Ross kind of...
MPGoMatic...gentle satisfying Bob Ross kind of review. I like it !
Just going from You Tube clock it looks like it goes 0-60 in 4.7s...is that accurate?
Forum:
Aerodynamics
10-16-2017, 01:33 PM
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I'm thinking about lowering my Civic
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2,112
Posted By
LeanBurn
I have read that cutting springs is not a...
I have read that cutting springs is not a recommended practice. The spring rate/handling as well as the metals' tempering may be adversely be affected beyond what the manufactures had designed.
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DIY / How-to
09-11-2017, 03:26 PM
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Does cleaning the throttle body help mileage?
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10,239
Posted By
LeanBurn
As hypermiling is all about how little you can...
As hypermiling is all about how little you can open the throttle body (less the TB is open, the less fuel is consumed.) a TB that is closed 95% with even a 1mm layer of film on it would have no...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
08-16-2017, 11:54 AM
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2008 Honda Accord sedan aero improvements
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3,183
Posted By
LeanBurn
Consider doing an upper grill block vs lower....
Consider doing an upper grill block vs lower. Look at the corvette and other sports cars front layout where they intake cooling air almost always on the lower portion of the front. The bottom is...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
03-15-2017, 03:48 PM
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24
Prius with aerodynamic hemorrhiods?
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7,915
Posted By
LeanBurn
Pfft...just go for a rear mounted bike hitch....
Pfft...just go for a rear mounted bike hitch. That thing is butt' uggo and I wonder how bad the drag is over stock.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-03-2015, 12:13 PM
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94 VX 1000 mile tank @ 80 MPG
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28,967
Posted By
LeanBurn
Just WOW !! ...almost totally stealth eco...
Just WOW !!
...almost totally stealth eco modding...perfection.
Forum:
Saving@Home
07-02-2015, 03:30 PM
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16
Eliminating the fridge
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3,504
Posted By
LeanBurn
In Seinfeld Scripts - The Soup...
In Seinfeld Scripts - The Soup (http://www.seinfeldscripts.com/TheSoup.html) Kramer tries to get rid of his fridge. It all falls apart when he has company that drops by and he hopes to feed them.
Forum:
Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed
06-09-2015, 05:54 PM
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16
Still getting ****ty mpgs
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3,992
Posted By
LeanBurn
Be careful with the oil selection with deviating...
Be careful with the oil selection with deviating from spec and other mods like grill blocking without doing the homework, readings and testing. Never Ecomod to the point at which your cars...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
12-10-2014, 08:47 PM
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17
Rear Wheel Spats on new GM trucks
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4,703
Posted By
LeanBurn
:confused: North America = Canada and the...
:confused:
North America = Canada and the USA....and we share 99%+ vehicles...our trucks are identical.
Here are some pics and a vid showing the rear tire spats and lower front airdam, even a...
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
11-13-2014, 11:41 AM
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Go big (As gas prices drop, America resumes big car love affair)
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8,511
Posted By
LeanBurn
I'll keep the same cars....might go faster than...
I'll keep the same cars....might go faster than 90km/hr (55mph) on occasion though.
...Talk about living it up!
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
08-22-2014, 12:43 PM
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A/C vs MPG test: impact of air conditioning on fuel economy (2015 Nissan Micra)
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6,329
Posted By
LeanBurn
Anyone had any long term data to show the wear...
Anyone had any long term data to show the wear and tear on the A/C compressor from multiple on/off cycles in a 30 min trip?
Forum:
EcoModding Central
04-16-2014, 12:57 PM
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Mission Possible: A Boxy 1984 Caprice Classic
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26,336
Posted By
LeanBurn
What are the revs like on the highway? With a...
What are the revs like on the highway? With a strong V8 and travelling at lower speeds 55mph there could be some room to run skinnier tires all around and taller tires in the rear to lower final...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
02-06-2014, 01:02 PM
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New Owner of a 1981 4door VW Rabbit Diesel**47.5MPG**Baseline
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16,930
Posted By
LeanBurn
Just a hint that your camera lens might by...
Just a hint that your camera lens might by dirty...we love pics and the clearer they can be the more we like them.
Nice find. My friend had one of those growing up. Cool car.
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