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The Lounge
04-22-2012, 02:00 PM
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Life isn't always easy....
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kingsway
You'd be hard pushed to find a non-tarred road...
You'd be hard pushed to find a non-tarred road when driving between Cape Town and Messina! (the full length of the South Africa) Things tend to change as you go further north, however. :D
But I...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
04-20-2012, 06:51 AM
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UK Top 100 for fuel consumption
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kingsway
UK Top 100 for fuel consumption
I thought these figures might be of interest - note that the first (diesel) hybrid comes in only at place number 53...
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Forum:
Success Stories
04-17-2012, 10:01 AM
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Success with diesel fuel cutoff for EOC
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kingsway
Success with diesel fuel cutoff for EOC
I've been trying a bit of P&G with my diesel Golf for a while. I find that on my 7 mile run (partly downhill) into Cambridge I could, if careful, get as much as 93 -100 mpg.
But I've just tried...
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DIY / How-to
04-15-2012, 04:06 AM
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semi rigid belly pan easy off mod
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kingsway
Perhaps some extra straps side-to-side would...
Perhaps some extra straps side-to-side would help? I've wondered about using fencing wire, stretched taut by 'bottle-screws'.
I still like the basic idea - but I can see how lack of...
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DIY / How-to
03-25-2012, 12:58 PM
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semi rigid belly pan easy off mod
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kingsway
I've found a cheap source of Correx/Corroplast...
I've found a cheap source of Correx/Corroplast sheet - but I'm not sure if 2mm would be suitable...
Correx Corrugated Plastic Sheets X 3 For Hutches etc | eBay...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
03-23-2012, 05:18 AM
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Project EconoPolo (aeromodding a VW)
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kingsway
It's easy to get carried away with the fun of...
It's easy to get carried away with the fun of aeromodding etc - but are you sure you've covered the basics?
I thought I was getting very good fuel consumption, but yesterday, whent he car went in...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
03-18-2012, 12:03 PM
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Any vehicles stand out as being exceptionally efficient at higher speeds?
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kingsway
On a very long run, I think in the past I've got...
On a very long run, I think in the past I've got around 60mpg (imp) traveling at 75-80mph.
I'm hoping to do better than that in May when we have a road trip across France, Belgium and Holland
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Forum:
Aerodynamics
03-10-2012, 05:34 PM
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Airdam - suprise result!
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kingsway
I've now done some slightly more valid test-runs....
I've now done some slightly more valid test-runs. I found it very difficult, if the traffic is quiet, theirs too much wind or vice versa...etc etc !
Having discovered what a big difference in...
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Aerodynamics
03-03-2012, 07:58 PM
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Airdam - suprise result!
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kingsway
Airdam - suprise result!
My little 3 spd automatic Daihatsu clone (Perodua Kelisa) badly needs some help in reducing FC.
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