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Forum: Hybrids

12-04-2018, 04:49 PM

Replies: 78

GM: the Chevrolet Volt is dead. Cancelled as of 2019

Views: 8,107

Posted By ciderbarrel

That is a very weird comment. The Volt has a ~9...

That is a very weird comment. The Volt has a ~9 gallon gas tank and an eletric generator.

My longest trip in my Volt was 469 miles (11/13/2016 in my fuel log), in a return trip where I was able to...

Forum: Success Stories

05-02-2013, 02:45 PM

Replies: 7

3358 MPG Trip!

Views: 1,937

Posted By ciderbarrel

Wow. 3358 MPG = 0.029779631 gallons (3.81179...

Wow. 3358 MPG = 0.029779631 gallons (3.81179 ounces) per 100 Miles = 0.00029779631 gallons (0.228708 TEASPOONS) a mile.

When you can measure your liquid fuel consumption in fractions of a...

Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed

04-09-2013, 07:19 PM

Replies: 174

How could I lose 10 mpg in a week of BETTER driving?!

Views: 19,448

Posted By ciderbarrel

Crazy Fiat 500 gets a 580-hp Lamborghini V-12 |...

Crazy Fiat 500 gets a 580-hp Lamborghini V-12 | Motoramic - Yahoo! Autos (http://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/580-hp-fiat-500-powered-lamborghini-v-12-195309347.html)

580 hp v-12 FIAT

Forum: EcoModding Central

04-09-2013, 03:21 AM

Replies: 10

Looking to buy 3 cars - Opinions

Views: 2,067

Posted By ciderbarrel

If we do $32K Volt (164.73 MPG avg according to...

If we do $32K Volt (164.73 MPG avg according to voltstats) vs used $5k Corolla at 32 MPG, the break even point is 19.86 years (because of the higher cost of the Volt vs Leaf).

The Volt would take...

Forum: EcoModding Central

03-25-2013, 12:47 AM

Replies: 57

Swapping a TDI engine into a 1st gen Insight

Views: 13,923

Posted By ciderbarrel

The figure for the national average for regular...

The figure for the national average for regular gas that I found says it is $3.642.

A difference of 0.23805(repeating) gallons/100M means if you drive x miles, you have a fuel savings of:
5000...

Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters

03-19-2013, 04:43 PM

Replies: 33

2013 Ninja 300 purchase

Views: 11,586

Posted By ciderbarrel

By my math, that is 73.981 MPG (which also is...

By my math, that is 73.981 MPG (which also is 1.352 G/100M)

Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed

02-28-2013, 08:39 AM

Replies: 9

Braking and city mpg

Views: 2,216

Posted By ciderbarrel

I'm a 2005 Mustang driver and I always put in the...

I'm a 2005 Mustang driver and I always put in the clutch and coast to a stop, no matter how many people are behind me. A red light is a red light. If they don't like it, tough. I'm not going to waste...

Forum: General Efficiency Discussion

02-07-2013, 08:59 PM

Replies: 28

Large naturally aspirated engines are more efficient than small turbos

Views: 9,089

Posted By ciderbarrel

All their tests were done in automatics. They...

All their tests were done in automatics. They kept complaining that the turbos "kept downshifting too much." I can not understand the point of an automatic turbo that was not meant for drag racing.

Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters

10-16-2012, 06:41 PM

Replies: 35

Three-Wheel Think Tank

Views: 12,631

Posted By ciderbarrel

I've always wanted to build a Vortex reverse...

I've always wanted to build a Vortex reverse trike. Instead of a bike engine, I would love to use a VW TDI engine. I haven't sat down to iron out the details but my thought was to basically gut as...

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