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Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 06-12-2008, 09:57 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 52,655
Posted By ttoyoda
If the ignition is on and the engine starts right...

If the ignition is on and the engine starts right away that is fine. If some defect creates a condition where fuel is sprayed into the engine with no spark to ignite it, that fuel will ignite in the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-11-2008, 12:10 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 40,361
Posted By ttoyoda
.Cd: In this picture: ...

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In this picture:


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What would you estimate the height of the front of the car to be? About one and one-half front rim...
Forum: Instrumentation 06-03-2008, 01:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,554
Posted By ttoyoda
Amps absolutely, and here is why. ...

Amps absolutely, and here is why.

Eventually, the battery will start to fail. Often, it will fail by shorting out one cell out of the 6. That means it is now a nominal 10 volt battery instead of a...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-27-2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 73,290
Posted By ttoyoda
Do you plan to measure your catalitic convertor...

Do you plan to measure your catalitic convertor temperature? If the temperature gets high enough the ceramic honeycomb inside will begin to erode. The erosion may partially block some of the...
Forum: DIY / How-to 05-27-2008, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,995
Posted By ttoyoda
Heads up on a potential trap in this procedure

Just an FYI, sometimes the end of the valve stem or the adjuster wear away in such a way that one side is a dimple and the other side is a tit. In that case, the feeler gauge will bridge over the...
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