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nathan01xl
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EcoModding Central
07-11-2014, 07:59 PM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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nathan01xl
48 mpg on the way home today, beat my previous...
48 mpg on the way home today, beat my previous best by a sliver!
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General Efficiency Discussion
07-06-2014, 04:41 PM
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Prius vs. E250 MPG Battle
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2,708
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nathan01xl
Prius vs. E250 MPG Battle
Mercedes-Benz E250 Bluetec vs Toyota Prius MPG Battle - Road & Track...
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EcoModding Central
06-24-2014, 09:42 PM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
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nathan01xl
Ford Duratec 23NS, which is based on Mazda MZR...
Ford Duratec 23NS, which is based on Mazda MZR engine family.
Ford Duratec engine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Duratec_engine#Duratec_23)
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EcoModding Central
06-17-2014, 08:48 PM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
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nathan01xl
It is an excellent feeling when a mods shows...
It is an excellent feeling when a mods shows immediate dividends. I filled up on my way home today and had achieved a new record gas tank of 41+ mpg, YES! I went 600 miles on 14.561 gallons of fuel...
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EcoModding Central
06-12-2014, 12:24 AM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
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nathan01xl
I constructed my front belly pan using my old air...
I constructed my front belly pan using my old air dam, 1 3'x4' coroplast sign, 1 18"x24" sign, 6' of landscaping edging (Vigoro 20 ft. Landscape Edging Kit-3001-20HD at The Home Depot...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
06-11-2014, 02:30 PM
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Fender Skirt Transition
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Posted By
nathan01xl
this may be a cheaper option Plastic T-Molding, 1...
this may be a cheaper option Plastic T-Molding, 1 1/4" x 25' Gloss Black - - Amazon.com...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
06-10-2014, 08:11 PM
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my front air dam... bad or good?
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nathan01xl
Porsche incorporated an active air dam for its...
Porsche incorporated an active air dam for its new Turbo S model. It utilizes the air dam to reduce drag and to generate down force in different configurations.
...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
05-17-2014, 05:55 PM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
Posted By
nathan01xl
I finally spent some time yesterday and today...
I finally spent some time yesterday and today working on aero mods, about 3/4th done right now.
I finally mounted my interior convex mirror on the drivers side. Not sure if I will do the same on...
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Aerodynamics
05-17-2014, 04:55 PM
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Pickup truck aerodynamics
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nathan01xl
I would love to see a new Ranger based on the...
I would love to see a new Ranger based on the Transit Connect, wont hold my breath on that either. The compact pickup segment is likely dead for at least the rest of the decade. Even the current...
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Aerodynamics
05-17-2014, 04:28 PM
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Pickup truck aerodynamics
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nathan01xl
Ya that image isn't working for me wither. Here...
Ya that image isn't working for me wither. Here they are if anyone else is having the same issue.
http://i1152.photobucket.com/albums/p482/nate24s24/2013-dodge-dakota_zps1a79f8cf.jpg...
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Aerodynamics
05-17-2014, 01:41 PM
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Pickup truck aerodynamics
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50,459
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nathan01xl
Your link is broken for me. I believe this is...
Your link is broken for me. I believe this is what you were linking to. The 2016 Dodge Dakota pickup truck (http://www.allpar.com/trucks/ram/dakota-2012.html)
And the GMC Centaur reminds me of a...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
01-25-2014, 11:47 PM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
Posted By
nathan01xl
First mod in a long while, I installed a urethane...
First mod in a long while, I installed a urethane roll pan today. It is 40 lbs lighter than the old steel one and hopefully more aerodynamic.
...
Forum:
Success Stories
12-11-2013, 11:59 PM
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39.7 mpg in my pickup!
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3,286
Posted By
nathan01xl
Good work! My best is 45.5 on my commute home,...
Good work! My best is 45.5 on my commute home, which is about 47 miles. I would love to one day get home on less than 1 gallon of gas.
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The Unicorn Corral
12-11-2013, 08:17 PM
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Top 5 Fuel Savings Myths by CNet
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Posted By
nathan01xl
It is certainly easier to adjust the nut behind...
It is certainly easier to adjust the nut behind the wheels than a vehicle's computer.
Forum:
Aerodynamics
11-26-2013, 01:03 AM
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F1 Aero Vortices
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nathan01xl
http://i1152.photobucket.com/albums/p482/nate24s24...
http://i1152.photobucket.com/albums/p482/nate24s24/ku-xlarge_zps6cfbb484.gif (http://s1152.photobucket.com/user/nate24s24/media/ku-xlarge_zps6cfbb484.gif.html)
Forum:
The Lounge
08-09-2013, 01:23 PM
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You know you're an ecomodder if/when...
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nathan01xl
you use your driver window as an air brake while...
you use your driver window as an air brake while gliding... or is that just me?
Forum:
EcoModding Central
08-08-2013, 08:04 PM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
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nathan01xl
Averaged 44 mpg on my commute today to and from...
Averaged 44 mpg on my commute today to and from work, had two real short errand trips during the day for work (which i get paid $0.55 a mile for) and my daily average was right around 42 mpg. Did a...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
08-07-2013, 09:52 PM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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Posted By
nathan01xl
Some updated photos Grille block and fog...
Some updated photos
Grille block and fog light hole covers were remade using plastic container lids and painted black. Caulked the edges with with black silicone and screwed in the corners of the...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-15-2013, 03:54 PM
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148
My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
Posted By
nathan01xl
with my tonneau and tire spats installed i have...
with my tonneau and tire spats installed i have seen an approximate increase of 2-3 mpgs at highway speeds
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-13-2013, 11:07 AM
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My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
Posted By
nathan01xl
tire spats are installed and i think they not...
tire spats are installed and i think they not only are going to work well but they also look cool! now to take a 60 mile trip down to oregon city to work on a buddy's motorcycle and test my aero mods...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-13-2013, 01:34 AM
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148
My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
Posted By
nathan01xl
teaser, will be installed in the morning ...
teaser, will be installed in the morning
http://i1152.photobucket.com/albums/p482/nate24s24/100_2251_zps2c6ba5f1.jpg...
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Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed
07-10-2013, 03:33 PM
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Sustained Hill Climb Strategy
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8,061
Posted By
nathan01xl
thanks for all the responses, you have confirmed...
thanks for all the responses, you have confirmed what i suspected... that gravity is a b*tch and there isn't much that can be done about it. lol
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-08-2013, 10:43 PM
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148
My Ford Ranger - Project Log
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76,818
Posted By
nathan01xl
though a partial tonneau may be slightly better...
though a partial tonneau may be slightly better for economy the usefulness of a real one more than makes up for any loss in aerodynamics.
i really like the ultragauge, it is teaching me things...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
07-08-2013, 12:20 AM
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16
Air Dam, Belly Pan, or Both - Ranger
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Posted By
nathan01xl
Install for just the air dam took about 1.5...
Install for just the air dam took about 1.5 hours. i spent about 30 minutes trimming the bottom of the lawn edging for appearance purposes though.
To mock up the install i used some quick grip...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-07-2013, 09:53 PM
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148
My Ford Ranger - Project Log
Views:
76,818
Posted By
nathan01xl
Set a new record for distance and mpg on my last...
Set a new record for distance and mpg on my last tank of gas, 6/26-7/5, covered 515 miles on 14.9 gallons for 34.5 mpgs. Really pleased with the progress i am making and hopeful that i could hit 40...
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