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Forum: EcoModding Central 07-10-2022, 12:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 765
Posted By BongoBennie
I have zero experience tuning for economy and not...

I have zero experience tuning for economy and not a lot tuning for power but generally for boosted cars with high cylinder pressures colder plugs are the norm. My car weight half that of an accord as...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-02-2021, 09:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,290
Posted By BongoBennie
Motor swap happening, need to make a few changes

I have a K20 swapped Insight 11.5:1cr, 6psi boost, Accord 1-5 gearing with 4.1 FD, fun car but the clutch is a tad too stiff for the daily grind so Im switching to K24a4 in stock form tuned on Kpro...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-14-2021, 01:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,393
Posted By BongoBennie
I have some numbers....... all with AC ON ...

I have some numbers....... all with AC ON

Commuting and daily life driving with no consideration to MPGs ........
31mpg per tank

Commuting and daily driving with all considerations for MPGs...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-29-2021, 11:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,864
Posted By BongoBennie
Drove to work last night....... oh man, it drive...

Drove to work last night....... oh man, it drive like a Honda now!! Also check this out...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-28-2021, 09:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,864
Posted By BongoBennie
UPDATE; I am just finishing up my Jeff Evans E...

UPDATE; I am just finishing up my Jeff Evans E tune session, best advice ever!!!
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-27-2021, 02:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,393
Posted By BongoBennie
I definitely earn the badge “lead foot” and the...

I definitely earn the badge “lead foot” and the honeymoon phase of this car has been pretty fun.... that said, I did drive with a scangauge2 for years in my swapped EP3 on the same commute and long...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-26-2021, 10:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,393
Posted By BongoBennie
It's been a bit of work but I'm finally putting...

It's been a bit of work but I'm finally putting some miles on her....... mixed emotions as while this is a very capable car when driven aggressively the car is a bit of a bear in the normal traffic...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-20-2021, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,393
Posted By BongoBennie
Some may find some of this familiar as I have...

Some may find some of this familiar as I have been kicking the idea around for a few years, this set up was originally for Insight, then was going into civic, but since I had the time I pulled off...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-20-2021, 09:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,393
Posted By BongoBennie
1G Insight - Eco Kswap

2001 Honda Insight

Engine K20, a2block/a3 head 11.5:1 cr, ARP studs
Garrett GT2554r turbo HKS cast manifold 6psi
Frozenboost air to water intercooler
Exedy stg1 clutch
Kpro w/AEM wideband...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-20-2021, 05:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,864
Posted By BongoBennie
They don’t quite say **** off but start getting...

They don’t quite say **** off but start getting hard to contact and once I sense the displeasure the trust vanishes instantly.... boost is set at 6psi, 200whp is fine any more a bonus, first tune...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-12-2021, 09:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,864
Posted By BongoBennie
Looking for eco friendly Hondata Kpro tuner

Looking for eco friendly Hondata Kpro tuner, preferably close to Las Vegas but will consider email tuner.

I have a Honda Insight, K20a3 with a2 bottom, 11.5 cr, garrett gt2554r turbo
accord...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-02-2019, 03:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,865
Posted By BongoBennie
Thanks, other than Koni Yellows and GC (Eibach)...

Thanks, other than Koni Yellows and GC (Eibach) springs, I will have RSX rear sway bar (thicker), 4dr front sway is actually thicker than RSX and a common upgrade, it will remain. All bushings will...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-10-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By BongoBennie
So I feel making a daily driver out of an insight...

So I feel making a daily driver out of an insight is similar to doing the same with a Delorean, bit too risky so I bought an 03 Civic Hybrid, stock Accord 5 speed gear set , LSD and The K20A3/A2...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-20-2019, 12:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By BongoBennie
Small update, I never took a good look at the old...

Small update, I never took a good look at the old 5 speed accord not only at its stock gearing but it's rather large stock tire diameter. Gearset is on the way, Wife gave the go ahead for 3.4 from...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-19-2019, 01:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By BongoBennie
KPro V4 w E85 sensor is in for sure, will also be...

KPro V4 w E85 sensor is in for sure, will also be open loop lean burn for sure. Looking at staged injectors/bi fuels (87/E85/CNG?) but remembering this is a hobby and and expensive one so all in...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-23-2018, 09:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,508
Posted By BongoBennie
I decided to pay a buddy some chump change to do...

I decided to pay a buddy some chump change to do this for me as time is not my friend and low and behold its a direct swap as far as the case is concerned. I'm not 100% sure about swapping individual...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-16-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,508
Posted By BongoBennie
When they pulled the 08 Fit trans the outer case...

When they pulled the 08 Fit trans the outer case was busted so they gave me a free 09 with 24K miles, Im hoping to just swap the Fit bell housing to the civic outer and call it a day. I can also use...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-09-2018, 05:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,508
Posted By BongoBennie
08 Honda Fit ECO gearing swap

My goal is to explore the gearing possibilities of the 07-08 Honda Fit Manual gear box using the gears from the 03-05 Civic Hybrid manual. From some online research and help from some internet...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-14-2018, 11:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,914
Posted By BongoBennie
from this view im convinced enough to buy them...

from this view im convinced enough to buy them and give it a shot, seems like a simple bell housing swap
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-14-2018, 01:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,914
Posted By BongoBennie
Honda final drive expert help needed.

Im swapping a 2008 Honda Fit engine in my 2002 Insight. Gearing is slightly short and I have a good feeling the 03-05 Civic Hybrid FD will swap. 3.6:1 vs stock 4.23:1. With the swappability of other...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-07-2017, 02:08 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 243,019
Posted By BongoBennie
I have two Insight projects, I have a build...

I have two Insight projects, I have a build thread for #1 which should be done soon but its a 6 month swap going on 3 years......
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-30-2017, 10:21 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 243,019
Posted By BongoBennie
OK, let me clear things up. I have been on this...

OK, let me clear things up. I have been on this forum asking about things before but I have two cars. I have a build thread on #1 going and Im pretty bad at it. The thread is about building the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-30-2017, 03:53 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 243,019
Posted By BongoBennie
OK, I have been back to this thread a million...

OK, I have been back to this thread a million times for the charts, may as well post my set up here. I have an 01 insight 5 speed. apparently the FD is swappable with the 01-05 D17 gear boxes. I want...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-24-2017, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Posted By BongoBennie
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Forum: EcoModding Central 02-24-2017, 09:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Posted By BongoBennie
Trevor Noah's mum is an Hypermiler!!

Im sure this is the wrong place for this but it IS very funny and cool. Daily Show host and stand up comedian Trevor Noah wrote an autobiography and on a road trip last night (bought a 1G Insight!)...
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