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Aerodynamics
12-19-2016, 01:57 PM
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Aero My Accord??
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McDesign
'91 with 285K miles. I think the side skirts...
'91 with 285K miles. I think the side skirts helped, though I put them on at the same time as the dam. There all just cut-up strips of industrial conveyor belting; durable as hell.
Forrest
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EcoModding Central
04-14-2016, 05:34 PM
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Gas-Electric propulsion system for 3.5 ton conversion van
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McDesign
Paul - I'm a mechanical engineer, so you can...
Paul - I'm a mechanical engineer, so you can trust me. I have like, patents and stuff.
Long post to respond to your thorough post.
Think about and analyze what you are trying to do from an...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
05-07-2015, 03:07 PM
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Big Van airdam/side-skirt design suggestions
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McDesign
It also occurs to me that a van dam should be...
It also occurs to me that a van dam should be called a "Jean-Claude".
Just sayin'
Forrest
Forum:
Aerodynamics
02-27-2015, 10:21 AM
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Interior mirrors...
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McDesign
Accord interior mirrors
I've been using this set-up for a couple years now, and it works fine. I drilled a 7/8" hole in the little coin tray left of the steering wheel, and used a threaded and an unthreaded 1/2" PVC (gray...
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Aerodynamics
09-16-2013, 10:49 AM
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Experiment: smooth wheel discs tested A-B-A - 4.6% mpg improvement @ 65 mph
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McDesign
My discs get good comments as well. I did...
My discs get good comments as well.
I did add three more screws to keep the aluminum discs from "popping" or galling against the aluminum wheels
Forrest
Forum:
Success Stories
12-02-2012, 12:06 PM
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Accord Newbie; 27.8 to 36.2 mods
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9,826
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McDesign
Just got in an internal sideview mirror - works...
Just got in an internal sideview mirror - works really well. PVC conduit offsets plus a 1/2" MPT adapter; bolted through coin tray.
Forrest
Forum:
Success Stories
10-10-2012, 09:11 AM
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Accord Newbie; 27.8 to 36.2 mods
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McDesign
I'd say it's perfect - doesn't flap, and I can...
I'd say it's perfect - doesn't flap, and I can wad it up on a curb and it's fine.
McMaster-Carr
Part # 90930A245 - Wide Washer Head Phillips Sheet Metal Screw, Black Weather-Resistant Coated...
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Success Stories
10-09-2012, 04:15 PM
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Accord Newbie; 27.8 to 36.2 mods
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McDesign
Hey - I'm glad you asked that question - they...
Hey - I'm glad you asked that question - they were fun!
The strips were just cut (with a utility knife) from a wider length of fabric-reinforced neoprene conveyer belting that I mail-ordered from...
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Success Stories
10-04-2012, 10:58 AM
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Accord Newbie; 27.8 to 36.2 mods
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McDesign
I might pull the GasPods back off after ~two...
I might pull the GasPods back off after ~two thousand miles just to see, if it would be of any interest - I guess everyone's read the Mitsubishi White Paper on the subject.
I do try to be as...
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