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Forum: The Lounge 03-10-2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo installed a supercharger, dramatically improving performance, and got up to 74 MPG.

I don't have any idea what it was and I haven't tried to find out.

I only heard it that one time.

I just hope I don't hear the ghost of Christmases past for the final! :)

That looks...
Forum: The Lounge 02-28-2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo installed a supercharger in the Insight

I will check out that video after class.
I am in the front row and there is a chain clanking against something and it is driving me nuts.
I hope that all is well with you....
Forum: The Lounge 02-18-2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo bought a stock Insight, got it running, and said it was full of obsolete crap--twice!

Have you seen the rest of his fleet?! :D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyMoBZWeWV4
Forum: The Lounge 01-07-2024, 10:00 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Season 4, Jimbo took a vacation, and tested Dragy

He said the weather didn't cooperate, but someone from the U.K. sent him Dragy.
Jimbo 3d-printed an iPhone case without a hole for the camera so Dragy just records data because for some reason he...
Forum: The Lounge 01-02-2024, 07:53 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
I hope that everyone enjoyed their holidays.

Jimbo only released a short this week: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MhJs5Df_RxI It is bizarre that shorts-form videos continue to become more popular when they continue to make significantly less...
Forum: The Lounge 12-24-2023, 09:35 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Merry Christmas! :D Jimbo got 67 MPG in the Kubota Insight

.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRtO4tQIuEU
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-20-2023, 10:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 376
Posted By Xist
A friend of Captain Bob is restoring a factory electric S-10 (EV1 drivetrain)

I thought it was cool! :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx8uP_5kdAw
Forum: The Lounge 12-19-2023, 02:47 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo finished the electrical system, test-drove the Insight, got it registered it, and tested it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qsc1FupyMsc He tested the acceleration and top speed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SuYBjh9QFc
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-03-2023, 12:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 277
Posted By Xist
A German aeromodded his 2006 Passat wagon and improved fuel economy by 20-25%

Apparently, he put everything back and sold it but mentioned it in other videos, so he shared pictures and data that he had.

He bought LLR tires, moon discs and spacers because his rims were too...
Forum: The Lounge 12-03-2023, 12:35 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo finished the exhaust and took the 719cc Kubota diesel-powered Honda Insight.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uisbqod7oNk Apparently, he didn't consider the muffler to be part of the exhaust, but decided that he needed one even though the engine is noisy.
Forum: The Lounge 11-25-2023, 12:22 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 18,590
Posted By Xist
That was blocked for me. I needed to use...

That was blocked for me.

I needed to use Archive.org.

No, I was engaged for the longest 10 days of my life, but I never understood why I felt the need to ask her, just that I absolutely...
Forum: The Lounge 11-19-2023, 09:29 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo fabricated a bunch of stuff and got the Kubota Diesel Honda moving for the first time.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-f-xwr9OkXY I received the notification just after I finished watching it! :D
Forum: The Lounge 11-12-2023, 04:04 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo road-tested the Renault with the new exhaust and Comet 94C clutch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isFQfpWPHjs I am six minutes in, which is somehow how long it took to share this. I am going to get back to a project that I wrote last night.

I didn't have any...
Forum: The Lounge 11-06-2023, 02:27 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo built and installed custom drive axles for the Insight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7iTT-RFfo0
I started writing about school, but I really should keep the coroplast greenhouse thread on-topic!
Forum: The Lounge 10-22-2023, 02:33 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo installed a Comet 94C clutch on the Renault

My supervisor complained on my 10th day that he shouldn't need to tell me to plan activities for all of my groups.

Cool cool cool, so after 3 months of grad school, I should completely be doing...
Forum: The Lounge 10-19-2023, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 373
Posted By Xist
Nanoparticles in fuel could boost aircraft efficiency

I have had this open for a few months, but whenever I saw it, I really needed to be doing something else.
Grad school! :D...
Forum: The Lounge 10-11-2023, 08:48 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 18,590
Posted By Xist
Since I have always had difficulties with...

Since I have always had difficulties with mumbling and stuttering, I started repeating what I couldn't say correctly in a singsong fashion and it helps.
Then I learned that we teach stutterers to do...
Forum: The Lounge 10-08-2023, 12:58 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seo1BNYZiyo...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seo1BNYZiyo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4tS2K61nqE Jimbo removed the engine, installed a quarter-inch aluminum plate to raise the engine 0.635cm, which just made...
Forum: The Lounge 09-24-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo dropped a Kubota in the Insight!

He discussed the project with some jerk in Covina, mated the Kubota to the Saturn transmission, modifying the Saturn shifter to fit the Insight.

100%Jake one of WatchJRGo's friends, donated a...
Forum: The Lounge 08-20-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Jimbo just keeps working on this! :) I was going...

Jimbo just keeps working on this! :) I was going to write a full summary, but life, uh, found a way: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ7kN70vf6I
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 08-04-2023, 01:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,142
Posted By Xist
Fisker Pear EV SUV is supposed to seat 6 and start under $30,000.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=34033&stc=1&d=1691125828https://i.imgur.com/UB0j5n7.mp4...
Forum: For Sale 08-01-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1,475
Views: 248,648
Posted By Xist
2007 Prius with 226,000 miles and no ABS in Mesa for $1,800

I wish that I could look at this, but I really didn't have the time to look at the ad!

My sister kind of needs another car since Mom wrecked Crisis after I sold it to my sister and my sister sold...
Forum: Hybrids 07-25-2023, 10:46 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 328,442
Posted By Xist
Keep up the great work! :D Do I still have...

Keep up the great work! :D

Do I still have the time for a mental break-down before my grad school deadlines? :)
Forum: The Lounge 07-07-2023, 04:05 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,515
Posted By Xist
Forum: The Lounge 06-21-2023, 02:17 AM
Replies: 1,466
Views: 100,500
Posted By Xist
I am hoping to graduate as an SLP when I am 46. ...

I am hoping to graduate as an SLP when I am 46. Nobody deserves anything and I don't owe anything to people in a worse situation than me, but I hope to help people have an easier time than me.
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