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Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 05-05-2017, 08:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,104
Posted By Eddie25
90 mpg from new scoot

Got a new scooter after i sold the previous 150cc gy6. This is a 125 gy6 chinese something. At first it was terrible it wouldn't idle and had no power. Mpg was also around 60 to 70mpg which was ok....
Forum: The Lounge 11-18-2015, 05:36 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,199
Posted By Eddie25
ill just leave this here....

ill just leave this here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sVmoOZRypk
my friend purchased a jeep and after 6 month of owning it his repair bills came to more than what he bought the car for (around...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-06-2015, 03:48 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 41,279
Posted By Eddie25
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Forum: Aerodynamics 10-09-2015, 03:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,123
Posted By Eddie25
updates. water pump bearings collapsed. got...

updates. water pump bearings collapsed. got repaired. then welsh plug failed. got that replaced. car is going into retirement. ok not really but this car has 200k kms on and reliability lately is...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-07-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,123
Posted By Eddie25
updates! first pic is of the standard bellypan...

updates! first pic is of the standard bellypan that was on the car. this model fiesta is not sold with a belly pan. the belly pan is not even for this make of a car it has a audi and vw badge on it....
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-04-2015, 08:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,123
Posted By Eddie25
the vinyl unfortunately did not work for long. it...

the vinyl unfortunately did not work for long. it got brittle in the sun and started cracking and peeling off. the fiesta does have fog light cutouts but my version is not fitted with fogs just a...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-31-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,123
Posted By Eddie25
belly pan is made just needs to be fitted after...

belly pan is made just needs to be fitted after cars water pump gets replaced! pics will be posted soon!
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-31-2015, 07:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,123
Posted By Eddie25
did some more mods will update shortly. However...

did some more mods will update shortly. However biggest thing i noticed was with my wiper blades. i first did some tuft testing to see just how much air actually does flow over them. had the old...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-25-2015, 05:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,244
Posted By Eddie25
Vortex generators

The guy in this video below blabs on quite a bit but at the 6min 30 sec mark he starts showing his experiments. I was quite intrigued by what exactly was happening. then on a video down the line the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-20-2015, 04:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,994
Posted By Eddie25
bmw i8 upside down

for those who are interested in the belly pan construction. BMW i8 crashed in Mexico City, Mexico (http://www.wreckedexotics.com/accident/18216?c=all0)
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 07-16-2015, 09:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,631
Posted By Eddie25
Electric cars depreciation shocker

interesting read. good news for us! Electric cars' depreciation shocker | Wheels24 (http://www.wheels24.co.za/News/Electric-cars-depreciation-shocker-20150716)
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 07-14-2015, 04:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,093
Posted By Eddie25
goes both ways 18293

goes both ways

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Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 07-08-2015, 05:15 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,527
Posted By Eddie25
update:...

update: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/grill-blocks-mirrors-done-32322.html
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-08-2015, 05:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,123
Posted By Eddie25
Grill blocks and mirrors done (and more updates! 7.9.2015)

finally got around to doing some mods on the car. i wanted to add the grill block in the front of the grill but after some looking around and questions the majority said it doesn't make that much of...
Forum: The Lounge 07-08-2015, 01:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,327
Posted By Eddie25
Honda Civic diesel world record 2.3L /100km

impressive stuff factory car in real world averaging those figures over 13 000 km of driving.

Honda Civic's frugal 13 000km record drive | Wheels24...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-26-2015, 05:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,091
Posted By Eddie25
Dirty rear end. Close those gaps!

Im planning to add some 'trip strips' to the back of my fiesta hatch. I see all newer hatches coming out with them and im not a fan of strapping some huge spoilers to the back.
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Forum: Aerodynamics 05-20-2015, 02:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,588
Posted By Eddie25
forgive me if I calculated wrong but based on...

forgive me if I calculated wrong but based on your signature thats a 10% increase! not bad!!
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-15-2015, 05:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,391
Posted By Eddie25
gauges are coming! the biggest problem is all the...

gauges are coming! the biggest problem is all the hills in my very underpowered car! coasting home is out of the question its 90% throttle and building speed for the next hill. driving to work is...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-11-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,588
Posted By Eddie25
interesting read...

interesting read https://hanchagroup.wordpress.com/2013/01/29/splitter-or-air-dam-which-design-is-best/
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-11-2015, 05:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,588
Posted By Eddie25
Show me your airdams or bellypan + results!?

Im still not sure which mod would be best! Anyone out there that has done some tests? the mods are for a 2004 ford fiesta hatch. there is various pros and cons for both. the hatch is quite compact so...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-03-2015, 01:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,532
Posted By Eddie25
yes in the picture its on the rear of the arch...

yes in the picture its on the rear of the arch but I want to put it on the leading edge. that corvette wheel skirt is exactly what im trying to replicate just this will be a bit smaller. the size of...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-02-2015, 05:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,532
Posted By Eddie25
Wheel arch earo options.

what other options are there other than a complete wheel cover. this fender guard is something our local car shop sells. if you put it in front of the arch do you think it would deflect enough air...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-19-2015, 06:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,970
Posted By Eddie25
I would remove 2 strips half way rather than...

I would remove 2 strips half way rather than remove 1 completely. small high output motors need to work a lot more so they run hotter. also check your intercooler (below the passenger side headlight...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-17-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,173
Posted By Eddie25
New 2.9L/100km (81mpg) Audi A1

something to drool over for all those ecomoders! Audi is releasing new 3 cyl engines for their A1 and A3 models. Imagine the figures you can get ecomodding this car!
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Forum: EcoModding Central 02-12-2015, 01:13 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,971
Posted By Eddie25
geez! guess im ordering a scangauge then! my...

geez! guess im ordering a scangauge then! my other car has a digital readout and I do use the feedback to get optimum FE and throttle positions like mentioned above. I have managed to implement that...
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