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Forum: Hybrids 03-11-2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 21,865
Posted By bikeprof
I installed a hitch, use it but... Keep speeds...

I installed a hitch, use it but...
Keep speeds down,
Occasionally tow a tow dolly,
Changed fluid n filter once since acquiring the G2 n will change it more often,
Learn, re-learn to drive...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-22-2017, 11:30 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 16,906
Posted By bikeprof
Hmmm, in my G2 Insight, I taped lower air...

Hmmm, in my G2 Insight, I taped lower air entrance shut, the upper driver side also has tape.
Air does come in thru left side top radiator grill n also thru from engine bottom area where the lower...
Forum: The Lounge 01-03-2017, 03:17 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 525,872
Posted By bikeprof
Ecomodder, yes...! More time on the pen than on...

Ecomodder, yes...!
More time on the pen than on the gas ��
Forum: Hybrids 11-25-2016, 09:51 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 21,865
Posted By bikeprof
Mine, 2010 w 137K n running good �� CHANGE the...

Mine, 2010 w 137K n running good ��
CHANGE the CVT oil like NOW !
Weakest like of this Honda IS the tranny, FYI..., do it NOW !
Then 20 ish K miles after that, oil is light green out of bottle,...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-14-2016, 02:31 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 53,586
Posted By bikeprof
Great and very nice write up on/of your...

Great and very nice write up on/of your Insight...
I enjoy maxing MPG's, yours would put me over the top if I ever reached them MPG's !

CONGRATS !
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-21-2015, 06:48 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 41,812
Posted By bikeprof
Yeah, I got one of them VW's and the grille is...

Yeah, I got one of them VW's and the grille is something to do an interior pasting to.

Installed some of the flat pieces of "cutting" board plastic that are thin and come in all kinds of colors, I...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-14-2015, 05:58 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 41,812
Posted By bikeprof
Istas, I've done the same type of addition to...

Istas, I've done the same type of addition to front of car but was the lower air deflector.
First I used same style screws you did, later I swapped for flat head screws.
Looks way neater that way,...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-11-2015, 10:57 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 41,812
Posted By bikeprof
HAHAHAHA, you must be a "young one"... BEFORE...

HAHAHAHA, you must be a "young one"...
BEFORE anything that resembled computers, spark(timing) was THE manner to adjust.
Yes, distributors were what organized the electric discharge but final...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-05-2015, 08:02 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 41,812
Posted By bikeprof
VERY, wait! Where is that thing..? ...

VERY, wait!
Where is that thing..?

Gorgeous is all I can say, "nice"...:thumbup:
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 10-14-2015, 02:14 AM
Replies: 1,473
Views: 521,861
Posted By bikeprof
THAT'S the way to do it properly! Bump from a...

THAT'S the way to do it properly! Bump from a higher gear, then shift to the proper one for the speeding up...

Using much higher gear lets the engine have less retarding/slowing when the "bump" is...
Forum: The Lounge 08-13-2015, 01:37 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,543
Posted By bikeprof
Hmmm, read ALL the posts and nowhere did I locate...

Hmmm, read ALL the posts and nowhere did I locate that it is quite safe to HYPER-whatever than talking on the cell phone OR texting behind the wheel.

So for those "nuts" that are here and think...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-18-2015, 04:03 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 58,448
Posted By bikeprof
I added three extra points of support for the...

I added three extra points of support for the front dam, stainless 1/2 inch angles, fixed at existing holes in front engine carrier.
These are necessary due to amount of air that the vehicle pushes!...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-19-2015, 02:58 AM
Replies: 206
Sticky: CdA list
Views: 245,607
Posted By bikeprof
:thumbup: WOW, them caverns that house the...

:thumbup:

WOW, them caverns that house the wheels make the air whirlpool many times over. Bet that covering the full space would improve by lots, and then the belly!
Belly/engine is actually...
Forum: The Lounge 04-19-2015, 01:03 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 525,872
Posted By bikeprof
:thumbup: YKYAEM, when there is a downpour and to...

:thumbup: YKYAEM, when there is a downpour and to help with FE you WILL draft the semi NOT because of the air but because of the water planning!

When I realized what I was doing, chuckles,...
Forum: The Lounge 04-03-2015, 02:19 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 525,872
Posted By bikeprof
YKYAEM, "if" not listening to the radio as you...

YKYAEM, "if" not listening to the radio as you coast EOC to the light/stop sign is VERY agreeable and not a bit disconcerting. Actually a very pleasing warm feeling in the rear left cheek(if that is...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-30-2015, 12:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,790
Posted By bikeprof
THANKS Xist for pointing out the bradze weakness!...

THANKS Xist for pointing out the bradze weakness!
I was awaiting for another member to bring up the atrocious spelling/or the lack of IT!
bradse, get a spelling addition to your computer, that...
Forum: DIY / How-to 09-10-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 60,710
Posted By bikeprof
YES, it is a manual now that you mentioned but...

YES, it is a manual now that you mentioned but that was something I could not locate when I went looking into his personal data.

That you mention is what I presumed, that the vehicle was a manual...
Forum: Success Stories 07-18-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 51,319
Posted By bikeprof
Dave, that is great that your mileage was way...

Dave, that is great that your mileage was way over the normal for a truck, and that is including lesser vehicles!
DOGS are the best friend a MAN has(most of the time/women at times).
Sorry for the...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 02-27-2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 24,363
Posted By bikeprof
Since consumer demand has REQUIRED motor cars to...

Since consumer demand has REQUIRED motor cars to be more reliable, ALL vehicles should go no less than 200K before anything major goes KAPUT.

Many persons still truly believe that 100K is all the...
Forum: DIY / How-to 02-20-2013, 12:12 AM
Replies: 772
Views: 256,006
Posted By bikeprof
OH yes, I know how much work this takes... All...

OH yes, I know how much work this takes...
All the planning and then the actual mechanical hands on build, yes, LOTS!
Forum: The Lounge 01-14-2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 525,872
Posted By bikeprof
OMG, when reading all these posts(147 pages),...

OMG, when reading all these posts(147 pages), give smiles galore....,
that's an ECOMODDER!
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-09-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 772
Views: 256,006
Posted By bikeprof
You guys are SUCH an inspiration...! Maybe...

You guys are SUCH an inspiration...!

Maybe one day I will do something so "mundane" as putting a flat belly on my TDI, and tire flaps and..., ARGH!
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