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Forum: Aerodynamics 01-16-2015, 09:07 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
that is supposedly the same car that was under...

that is supposedly the same car that was under wraps here....
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Forum: DIY / How-to 12-29-2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 772
Views: 256,656
Posted By minispeed
Hi Neil, Saw your post over on mynissanleaf...

Hi Neil,

Saw your post over on mynissanleaf and knew that name was familiar so I came looking.

I haven't read the whole thing but noticed you talking about the prius transaxle. I was just...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-17-2014, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
Auto Blog...

Auto Blog (http://www.autoblog.com/2014/10/15/strange-merecedes-concept-car-spy-shots/)


Not much detail yet but this looks like it will get interesting....
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-23-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
http://files2.porsche.com/filestore.aspx/normal.jp...

http://files2.porsche.com/filestore.aspx/normal.jpg?pool=multimedia&type=image&id=rd-2014-christophorus-issue368-article02-content-01&lang=none&filetype=normal&version=d9117e74-22cf-11e4-8b02-001a64c5...
Forum: For Sale 08-27-2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,199
Posted By minispeed
Free: Insight boat tail and grill blocks

It came with the car when I bought it off another user on ecomodder (metrompg)

http://ecomodder.com/imgs/tail-wrapped-collage.jpg
Here's the build thread (boat tail)....
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-12-2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,518
Posted By minispeed
Ebay link...

Ebay link (http://www.ebay.ca/itm/Pair-Aluminum-Motorcycle-Motorbike-Oval-Side-Rear-View-Mirror-Black-/350860046875?pt=Motorcycles_Parts_Accessories&hash=item51b0e3721b&vxp=mtr)

Here's the ones I...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-05-2014, 07:41 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
I would love to take some of these and add a...

I would love to take some of these and add a motorcycle engine and drive them on the street. I wish!!!


My top pick.http://images.gizmag.com/gallery_lrg/4681_30090595929.jpg
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Forum: Aerodynamics 05-29-2014, 07:06 AM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
That's a great site! I also love: ...

That's a great site!

I also love:

http://www.classicdriver.com/sites/default/files/styles/full_width_slider/public/import/articlesv2/images/_de/7201/Saab_EV-1_04pop.jpg?itok=P_734zWn
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-19-2013, 07:17 AM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
I must admit I didn't pay much attention to the...

I must admit I didn't pay much attention to the side of the car when I first saw it, it was the shape over the top and the rear hatch that caught my attention.

here's some better shots of the side...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-17-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
AMG vision gran turismo concept...

AMG vision gran turismo concept (http://wot.motortrend.com/1311_mercedes_benz_amg_vision_gran_turismo_concept_is_stunning.html)

Technically not a real car as it's from a video game, but wow....
...
Forum: Hybrids 11-11-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 67,651
Posted By minispeed
Cost so far, $55 US forthe PCB $52.60 CDN for...

Cost so far, $55 US forthe PCB
$52.60 CDN for LCD
$23.08 CDN for Pic Programmer
$68.76 CDN for parts from Mouser (that includes $8 shipping through USPS/Canada Post which usually never gets...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-11-2013, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
How about a car so aerodynamic it can fly? ...

How about a car so aerodynamic it can fly?

http://aerocar.com/

http://aerocar.com/images/NEWGRE~5.jpg

On a side note the car only is for sale on auto trader...
Forum: Hybrids 11-10-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 67,651
Posted By minispeed
I LOVE it! I was worried that I may need to get...

I LOVE it! I was worried that I may need to get rid of it, but thankfully that passed. My mother in law wasn't liking the prius and was going to buy a fit which would leave me with the prius and...
Forum: Hybrids 11-08-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 67,651
Posted By minispeed
Got the winter tires on, had a few flakes in the...

Got the winter tires on, had a few flakes in the air today but there is more snow in a can of spray for a christmas tree. Over all the FE hit wasn't so bad when I had them at full PSI but I don't...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-15-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,322,045
Posted By minispeed
I was really bored so I started reading this from...

I was really bored so I started reading this from page 1 then came across this, wow if the iMiev actually looked like that maybe I would have considered it!
Forum: The Unicorn Corral 09-11-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 26,579
Posted By minispeed
Short production runs are not just for extra...

Short production runs are not just for extra profit, or to screw anyone over. Repair/replacement part costs and future profit projections are factored into new car design and pricing. If you kept...
Forum: The Unicorn Corral 09-11-2013, 02:39 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 26,579
Posted By minispeed
So you want someone to step up and sell new cars,...

So you want someone to step up and sell new cars, with new car engineering costs, to your specification, to new car buyers who don't want that product and then they can drive it and depreciate the...
Forum: Success Stories 09-09-2013, 11:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,602
Posted By minispeed
Hit my goal, 100+MPG on my drive to work.

Today I finally hit my goal of getting 100+MPG on my drive to work which is 44miles. I even left later than normal today and still got to work early enough. I had a few advantages, a truck with a...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-31-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,882
Posted By minispeed
Temperature and drag relation

I was bored today and since I've just had an excellent tank mpg drop during the last 1/4 tank because of a cold spell I decided to play around with the temp drag relation.

All units used are...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-17-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 23,922
Posted By minispeed
You have to consider the cost associated with...

You have to consider the cost associated with certifying the engine and the expected return that the automakers get. The government will not simply accept the testing for other countries at face...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-02-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,652
Posted By minispeed
I also have a 78 mini race car, it was my first...

I also have a 78 mini race car, it was my first car and I have replaced almost everything on it. I have often though about doing a FE project on another mini but with our winters here and the rust...
Forum: Introductions 03-31-2012, 09:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,123
Posted By minispeed
I had a busy weekend working on the car. First...

I had a busy weekend working on the car. First off my second tank, not as good at 6.33l/100 which involved 100km of stop and go rush hour vs the previous tanks 50, and also more city driving this...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-25-2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,689
Posted By minispeed
1337, did you end up replacing the diff oil? ...

1337, did you end up replacing the diff oil? This is one of my planned mods on my 93 miata and I was wondering what you used and what mpg gains you got out of it?
Forum: Introductions 02-25-2012, 07:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,123
Posted By minispeed
http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w70/minispeed/I...

http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w70/minispeed/IMAG0257.jpg

http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w70/minispeed/IMAG0256.jpg

http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w70/minispeed/IMAG0255.jpg
Forum: Introductions 02-20-2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,123
Posted By minispeed
I'm 6'4" too so the miata is a tight fit but very...

I'm 6'4" too so the miata is a tight fit but very comfy once inside. My first car (which I still have but it's a race car now) is an original mini. So I'm quite use to making small cars work.

I...
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