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Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-02-2024, 06:19 PM
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Posted By Mcgiiver
Yes, I can get down to about 1700 rpm in 6th...

Yes, I can get down to about 1700 rpm in 6th gear, but I need to accelerate up from there very gently or downhill.
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 10-23-2023, 10:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,211
Posted By Mcgiiver
my real world BRZ results so far

Cruise MPG Notes
Control Readout
Speed


31 38.8 3 miles
38
39 46.4 very short distance
40
42
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-13-2023, 01:15 PM
Replies: 206
Sticky: CdA list
Views: 244,726
Posted By Mcgiiver
[QUOTE=aerohead;681548]If you draw a 'box' around...

[QUOTE=aerohead;681548]If you draw a 'box' around the gross profile, all the areas that are not 'vehicle' must be subtracted from the gross area. And then the area of the mirrors must be added in for...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-13-2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 206
Sticky: CdA list
Views: 244,726
Posted By Mcgiiver
2022 Subaru BRZ

Frontal area actual shadow, not simply width times height. = 20.29 sq.ft including mirrors.
Height 51.6"
Width 69.9" not including mirrors.

cd= 0.29
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-13-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 206
Sticky: CdA list
Views: 244,726
Posted By Mcgiiver
How to measure

When figuring the frontal area using width, is it the car width or total width including side mirrors? Is there any adjustment made to total hieght to account for a sloping roof?
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-21-2022, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 744
Posted By Mcgiiver
Here in New Jersey , we are not allowed to pump...

Here in New Jersey , we are not allowed to pump our own gas, so we are at the mercy of the pump morons. Since most do not speak English, I gave up trying to reason with them and just look at the long...
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