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Forum: EcoModding Central 06-29-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
Howdy y’all, it’s been a minute hain’t it?! :D ...

Howdy y’all, it’s been a minute hain’t it?! :D

I’m currently Insight-less and still maiden-less XD

I hydroplaned and crashed my Insight in January this year. The plan is a new Insight, and to...
Forum: Success Stories 06-14-2017, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,532
Posted By BabyDiesel
RedDevil, I truly appreciate you taking the time...

RedDevil, I truly appreciate you taking the time to break these figures down for me and explain everything thouroughly :thumbup: It took your last post for everything to make sense to me. I wasn't...
Forum: Success Stories 06-10-2017, 03:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,532
Posted By BabyDiesel
One day later: 100+ mpg round trip!

I finally did what I thought couldn't be done. I got 62.0 mpg this morning, which included an extra 0.6 miles to McDonald's. Then the trip back... 139.4!

Averages out to 100.7 mpg :thumbup:

I...
Forum: Success Stories 06-09-2017, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,507
Posted By BabyDiesel
Right? The irony is incredible. Regulations and...

Right? The irony is incredible. Regulations and increased weight have taken a lot of economy gains that are possible. I'd love to see what kind of economy an older vehicle could get if it had a newer...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-09-2017, 09:31 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
Nothing worthy to post about, but I increased my...

Nothing worthy to post about, but I increased my tire's psi to 70 from 55 yesterday. I feel like it made a slight improvement in rolling resistance.

I've been fortunate to keep my tank average at...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-05-2017, 09:27 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
I'm 100% positive they would work beautifully...

I'm 100% positive they would work beautifully with those skinny B381s. I just don't know how they would be compare to Re92s. I've read that they have comparable rolling resistance IIRC. The thought...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-03-2017, 02:00 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,285
Posted By BabyDiesel
Hi cajunfj40. I came across your thread today and...

Hi cajunfj40. I came across your thread today and have some suggestions you may want to try out.

1. Find a used Scanguage. I picked mine up for $60 off Craigslist several years back. Best money I...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-31-2017, 10:09 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
I got the new tires installed on the Insight this...

I got the new tires installed on the Insight this morning. $38 for a local tire shop to mount and balance the set! They even let me watch them install the tires and put up with my special request of...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-31-2017, 09:18 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
Lookee what came in the mail yesterday!!! ...

Lookee what came in the mail yesterday!!!

http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-babydiesel-albums-+insight%21-picture7692-20170531-080759.jpg

I'm headed to put them on right after I get this...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-26-2017, 10:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,050
Posted By BabyDiesel
55 psi should work very well. I ran up to 75 psi...

55 psi should work very well. I ran up to 75 psi in my 185/70R14 on the Escort lol. Once you get around 50, you start dealing with the Law of Diminishing Returns unfortunately :(

Darin (MetroMPG)...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-26-2017, 10:10 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
Tires are disintegrating on my car! Here is...

Tires are disintegrating on my car!

Here is the worse one I pulled off this morning. I first noticed a small bubble in the outer edge of this tire's tread Sunday evening, and have driven no more...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-26-2017, 10:02 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 58,542
Posted By BabyDiesel
I'll post them here first, because I'm nice :) ...

I'll post them here first, because I'm nice :)

Here is the worse one I pulled off this morning. I first noticed a small bubble in the outer edge of this tire's tread Sunday evening, and have...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-26-2017, 09:28 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 58,542
Posted By BabyDiesel
Congrats on your best tank Tim! :thumbup: ...

Congrats on your best tank Tim! :thumbup:

I'm going to have to side with California98Civic on this one. My Re92's were low tread (~15%) and had cracks throughout the tread and sidewall when I...
Forum: For Sale 05-18-2017, 12:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,137
Posted By BabyDiesel
I listened to you and had a bite! I will have a...

I listened to you and had a bite! I will have a full set soon!



Sold! :thumbup:
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-16-2017, 02:16 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
Mr. AL, you are a blessed life saver!!! I...

Mr. AL, you are a blessed life saver!!!

I have one reserved in Kansas City for $85 that I am going to pick up tomorrow :thumbup: found it on Car-Part.com! Thank you so much sir!
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-11-2017, 10:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,587
Posted By BabyDiesel
As promised! ...

As promised!

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Forum: Aerodynamics 05-10-2017, 10:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,682
Posted By BabyDiesel
Use this to plan your attack on the rear of the...

Use this to plan your attack on the rear of the Ridgeline -

https://s26.postimg.org/45w5tz9nd/2009_Ridgelineaero.jpg
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-25-2017, 09:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,555
Posted By BabyDiesel
Now THAT'S a beautiful Civic! You wouldn't find...

Now THAT'S a beautiful Civic! You wouldn't find another one that nice if you went to look at a 100 more around you. Verry sweet find.

I'm sure our other Civic DX members will chime in later today....
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-03-2017, 01:00 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
Here is a list of mods and maintenance that I...

Here is a list of mods and maintenance that I have planned.

Maintenance
- Drain and refill the MT with Honda recommended fluid
- Clean headlights
- Fix small oil leak from the top part of the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-03-2017, 12:22 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,824
Posted By BabyDiesel
I went on a Pokemon Go trip with my good buddy...

I went on a Pokemon Go trip with my good buddy Saturday afternoon. We went to Mammoth Springs, where water Pokemon spawn constantly. I told him that my long shot goal was 70 mpg, but I was realistic...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-29-2017, 10:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,282
Posted By BabyDiesel
Sorry for the delay y'all. Life has picked up...

Sorry for the delay y'all. Life has picked up this week and kept me away from taking pictures and posting.

The pick up went extremely well! It took ~15 minutes at max to sign everything and...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-22-2017, 03:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,282
Posted By BabyDiesel
Here is the link to the original CL ad:...

Here is the link to the original CL ad: https://springfield.craigslist.org/cto/6011006001.html

I spent an hour on the phone with him when I found the ad and became set on the red one. We began...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-18-2017, 09:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,282
Posted By BabyDiesel
Soon to own an Insight!

I went this past weekend to check out a 2000 Honda Insight I found on Craigslist. It was my first time being up close to one, so I was (beyond) very excited! Here is what I went to look at:
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-18-2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 422
Views: 105,578
Posted By BabyDiesel
FWIW I got 17.3 mpg this morning...

FWIW I got 17.3 mpg this morning :eek::eek::confused::(:o

9* this morning with a feel of -3*. All city driving, taking my girlfriend to work and playing Pokemon Go and going back home to unfreeze...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-12-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 422
Views: 105,578
Posted By BabyDiesel
Thank you Russ! Lol! Y'all know that...

Thank you Russ!



Lol! Y'all know that I would have already done that :D No kids anymore, but I have a beautiful girlfriend now and a friend who can't drive due to medical conditions, so I need...
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