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Forum:
The Lounge
09-03-2014, 09:49 PM
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You know you're an ecomodder if/when...
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525,763
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backpacker3
You see a ford probe in a driveway and all you...
You see a ford probe in a driveway and all you think about is Sven7s project anal probe.
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
08-24-2014, 06:28 PM
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suspension mods (low ride height for hwy, high off road)
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1,326
Posted By
backpacker3
Coilovers. They'll do exactly what you are...
Coilovers. They'll do exactly what you are looking to do.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
08-08-2014, 06:57 PM
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26
Poll:
The best ecomoding cars.
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7,747
Posted By
backpacker3
Honda Insight. Manual trans. That is the...
Honda Insight. Manual trans.
That is the best.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
08-02-2014, 02:52 PM
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02 Pontiac Sunfire Build.
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14,986
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backpacker3
Here are the grille blocks I made ...
Here are the grille blocks I made
http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w418/hkosinski320/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps902965b4.jpg...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
07-31-2014, 09:25 PM
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82
Old square sedan kammback
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30,908
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backpacker3
Wow. Just wow. I would love to do something like...
Wow. Just wow. I would love to do something like that with my car.
Forum:
Alternative Transportation
07-31-2014, 08:27 AM
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8
I got another free Metro!
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2,404
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backpacker3
You might be able to find something out here....
You might be able to find something out here. BikePedia (http://www.bikepedia.com) I use the site a lot when I'm looking for a new mountain bike.
Forum:
Introductions
07-30-2014, 04:19 PM
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Frugal AND cheap
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5,242
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backpacker3
You can't get them in a car (unless you find one...
You can't get them in a car (unless you find one with the swap) but there is a company that sells them here because that engine is popular with small aircraft, I'll have to find the website again but...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-30-2014, 01:14 PM
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SUV Kammback
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10,627
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backpacker3
You might want to find out if your car has DFCO...
You might want to find out if your car has DFCO if it does you'll probably get better mileage in drive as the car will cut off fuel to the engine and keep it turning with the transmission.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-29-2014, 07:01 PM
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02 Pontiac Sunfire Build.
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14,986
Posted By
backpacker3
Oh and I forgot to mention that the stalling...
Oh and I forgot to mention that the stalling issue hasn't happened since my last few fill ups so that's good.
Forum:
Introductions
07-29-2014, 10:56 AM
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25
Frugal AND cheap
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5,242
Posted By
backpacker3
Welcome. I have a few questions about your plans...
Welcome. I have a few questions about your plans and perhaps a few suggestions. First if you plan using biodiesel how do you plan on getting/making it while on the road?
Also as an option have...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-29-2014, 08:28 AM
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41
SUV Kammback
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10,627
Posted By
backpacker3
You should be able to shift from drive to neutral...
You should be able to shift from drive to neutral without hitting the brakes. I do it all the time.
Forum:
DIY / How-to
07-26-2014, 09:34 PM
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772
CarBEN EV5 Full Sized Prototype Construction - 5 Seat Electric Car From Scratch
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255,933
Posted By
backpacker3
Wow! It's really looking like an actual car! I've...
Wow! It's really looking like an actual car! I've been watching this since i first found ecomodder your work is really awesome I can't wait to see the finished result.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-22-2014, 09:06 PM
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87
02 Pontiac Sunfire Build.
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14,986
Posted By
backpacker3
Thanks and welcome! I'm pretty jealous of your 03...
Thanks and welcome! I'm pretty jealous of your 03 5 speed you should create a garage entry for it and then join team pontiac.
Here's the link to the garage to add your car EcoModder Fleet list -...
Forum:
Forum News & Feedback
07-20-2014, 05:09 PM
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101
Poll:
Team Pontiac Thread.
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12,521
Posted By
backpacker3
At least it's running better. But having use of...
At least it's running better. But having use of all 4 cylinders will do that :P lol
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
07-18-2014, 10:22 PM
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16
Instant +11% fuel economy
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2,530
Posted By
backpacker3
I need to swap out my gear. I have upsized tires...
I need to swap out my gear. I have upsized tires now so I'm sure I could get about an 3% improvement.
Forum:
Fossil Fuel Free
07-15-2014, 02:45 PM
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27
Prius goes 'round Nürburgring...
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4,527
Posted By
backpacker3
Tesla should send a model a out there and blow...
Tesla should send a model a out there and blow them away with infinite mpg. Lol
Forum:
Fossil Fuel Free
07-07-2014, 09:09 PM
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39
Instead of a Camry or Sonata family car, Tesla Model E
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5,187
Posted By
backpacker3
I wonder if the supercharger stations get...
I wonder if the supercharger stations get congested?
Forum:
Introductions
07-06-2014, 05:01 PM
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88mpg, '94 Geo Metro 3-5 some experience!
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11,369
Posted By
backpacker3
Hey man don't knock the k&n air filters. I know a...
Hey man don't knock the k&n air filters. I know a guy who knows a guy who has a friend whose cousin put in a k&n filter on a stock car and doubled his horsepower AND torque AND got 50 extra...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-29-2014, 08:40 PM
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21
Interesting video about intercoolers that could have Ecomodding applications
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3,181
Posted By
backpacker3
But if you have a grille block and there is...
But if you have a grille block and there is little airflow then this would be useful.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-29-2014, 04:31 PM
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21
Interesting video about intercoolers that could have Ecomodding applications
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3,181
Posted By
backpacker3
Interesting video about intercoolers that could have Ecomodding applications
I don't know if any of you watch mighty car mods on YouTube but I saw this video yesterday
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=f1QL9veQaNg
I watched it because I had not heard about painting your...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-28-2014, 09:44 PM
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87
02 Pontiac Sunfire Build.
Views:
14,986
Posted By
backpacker3
Ok here's the start of updates for this weekend...
Ok here's the start of updates for this weekend first Daox here are your pics as requested :)
Before:
http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w418/hkosinski320/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps30c89c07.jpg...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-23-2014, 05:27 PM
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35
How to get the infinite MPG without EOCing in a 2000 Caravan?
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4,154
Posted By
backpacker3
I'm feeling the same way why do we need six pages...
I'm feeling the same way why do we need six pages to try to figure out how to take something simple decide to find a way to do it that is impossible be repeatedly told that it is impossible ignore...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
06-22-2014, 06:23 PM
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28
FastSkinz = golf ball dimples for cars!
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5,224
Posted By
backpacker3
I posted a while back about doing this with...
I posted a while back about doing this with plasti dip but everyone though it was a bad idea.
BTW old tele man I see you haven't joined team pontiac with your vibe yet. EcoModder Team Competition...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-21-2014, 10:50 PM
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35
How to get the infinite MPG without EOCing in a 2000 Caravan?
Views:
4,154
Posted By
backpacker3
His van is an automatic so there's no clutch.
His van is an automatic so there's no clutch.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-21-2014, 09:48 PM
Replies:
35
How to get the infinite MPG without EOCing in a 2000 Caravan?
Views:
4,154
Posted By
backpacker3
So you'll get out of your car pop the hood and...
So you'll get out of your car pop the hood and pull the engine fuse then wait for the light to turn green put the fuse back close the hood get back in the car and then go. But you won't just turn the...
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