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Forum: The Lounge 08-28-2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,096
Posted By theaveng
(1) On a single lane road CA law requires you...

(1) On a single lane road CA law requires you pullover if you have 5 or more cars behind you, unless you are doing the speed limit. (2) It also requires you use the left lane for passing only. (3) ...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-28-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,680
Posted By theaveng
Perhaps I'm in the wrong place. I like high MPG...

Perhaps I'm in the wrong place. I like high MPG but also high money savings. That's why I didn't buy a Prius in 2002 (almost 10,000 dollars more than its Toyota Echo equivalent that got 42 mpg). ...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-23-2014, 03:06 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,680
Posted By theaveng
I doubt heat was the reason..... more likely...

I doubt heat was the reason..... more likely dealer dishonesty. On my Honda Insight the dealer said the rotors were warped & yet I barely use the brakes (it has an electric motor to slow the car). I...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-17-2014, 02:29 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,680
Posted By theaveng
Hypermiling tech that damages car parts

There are some techniques I think are a bad idea:

- forced autostop because it wears-out the ignition switch
- to neutral & then back in gear, because it wears-out the clutch faster
- "death...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-23-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,725
Posted By theaveng
Greenest / Cleanest cars (life analysis)

Every year (since the mid-1990s) greenercars.org publishes the cleanest cars based on a factory-to-junkyard analysis. I went through the list and picked-out some of the more-interesting cars. The...
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