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Forum: Success Stories 12-04-2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,499
Posted By accord_minded
600 mile tank!

Hi All-- I know I've been capable of it since doing some mods in late summer, but finally was able to plan for and eek out a 600 mile tank. Still had a gallon in the tank according to the SG.
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Forum: Aerodynamics 10-10-2014, 08:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,644
Posted By accord_minded
A-B-A Testing vs. Real World Results

Ecomodders: so I've had three full tanks since I did the four mods and increased tire pressure. Not a big sample, but enough for an update.

A-B-A testing showed an increase of 2.65MPG (7.74%)...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-14-2014, 06:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,644
Posted By accord_minded
Summary of basic aeromods: 3) and 4) Grill blocks

The lower grill block was made from coroplast with a slotted opening and cover that I could raise and lower. I don't think I'm going to have an overheating problem (haven't fully tested yet, tho),...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-14-2014, 06:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,644
Posted By accord_minded
Summary of the basic aeromods: 2) Wheel covers

I spent a LOT of time reading up on ways of adding wheel covers to alloy wheels. A LOT of time. There are a lot of ingenious things folks are doing, but it seemed like most involved the use of...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-14-2014, 06:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,644
Posted By accord_minded
Summary of the basic aeromods: 1) Mirror Delete

So, I'm back from a trip and am posting up a few photos of the aeromods that I installed for my A-B-A test. As MetroMPG notes, there are really only 4 aeromods here...the fifth mod was increasing...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-31-2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,644
Posted By accord_minded
5 Basic Aeromods: A-B-A Test Results

Hi All--

I just ran an A-B-A test on 5 basic aeromods. These are mods that pretty much anyone can do. The full test description is below. But here is the bottom line: by increasing tire...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-19-2014, 12:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,478
Posted By accord_minded
How do Ecomodders' commute distances compare to everyone else?

Hi Ecomodders:

Demographers and survey researchers would absolutely call the ecomodder community a 'sub-population'! So, I was thinking about how the ecomodder sub-population's commutes compare...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-10-2014, 02:12 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 141,474
Posted By accord_minded
Well said!

Donkey says it best:
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-09-2014, 08:49 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 141,474
Posted By accord_minded
This thread has an unbelievable amount of great...

This thread has an unbelievable amount of great insights and practical information. For a newbie like me, it has been a pleasure to read and invaluable as I start some planned mods. Thanks to all...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-31-2014, 01:49 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 17,636
Posted By accord_minded
2004 year, same car comparisons

I have the same car, but for 2004 and will be doing similar modifications, so thanks for the details on your modifications...will definitely be useful to me.

I was planning to install tightly...
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