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Forum: Hybrids 10-17-2015, 05:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,295
Posted By iamnotahippee
If you are using an electric pump that requires...

If you are using an electric pump that requires 200 amps, you won't be able top delete the alternator. You also don't want top be and killing a diesel. Now it doesn't need to all the time, but off...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-11-2015, 10:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,163
Posted By iamnotahippee
Well we clocked almost 400 miles this weekend. ...

Well we clocked almost 400 miles this weekend. No sign of overheating and the ac never missed a beat. I feel that we are good with air flow. Now I need to fix the IMA, because 35-40 mpg is not...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-08-2015, 07:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,163
Posted By iamnotahippee
Well, I got froggy and made some small grille...

Well, I got froggy and made some small grille blocks. I am going on a trip this weekend, so we will see how things happen.
If I can get a bigger piece of sheetmetal I am going to make a one...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-20-2015, 10:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,767
Posted By iamnotahippee
That mileage is airing it out at 75 or so. I do...

That mileage is airing it out at 75 or so. I do have an injector that needs replaced, and that may be having a small effect on the economy. I don't know what my rpms are at 60. In overdrive it...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-20-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 17,209
Posted By iamnotahippee
That looks great! Very subtle. In fact, it...

That looks great! Very subtle. In fact, it barely shows in the picture.
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-20-2015, 05:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,767
Posted By iamnotahippee
I took some pictures of the truck bed this...

I took some pictures of the truck bed this afternoon. ..they kind of suck because of the rain today.
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-16-2015, 08:07 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 25,811
Posted By iamnotahippee
I am jealous of your 'burb! After having 2...

I am jealous of your 'burb! After having 2 different company trucks with the 6.5 in them, i have a soft spot for the old rattle bangers. In good repair, and driven patiently, they can return...
Forum: Success Stories 09-14-2015, 09:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,869
Posted By iamnotahippee
To that end...if there was a way to go 4 wheel...

To that end...if there was a way to go 4 wheel drum brakes, that would return the best mpg. Disc brakes are going to drag...period. They relay on the elasticity of a square cut o-ring to open the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-13-2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,238
Posted By iamnotahippee
Very cool! Good to know large sheets are easily...

Very cool! Good to know large sheets are easily available, I have to rebuild a new lower engine cover on my HCH, gonna be hitting home depot!
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-12-2015, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,918
Posted By iamnotahippee
So it begins...HCH Gen 1

My first aero mod on the Civic. The big trick here...see how long it takes for the wife tears it off. We will see if it helps with mpg. So here are some pics...
This is the material used......
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-12-2015, 12:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,975
Posted By iamnotahippee
You are not looking at a significant amount of...

You are not looking at a significant amount of noise. It really is hardly noticeable.
Forum: Success Stories 09-10-2015, 10:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,351
Posted By iamnotahippee
Very interesting shenanigans indeed! You have to...

Very interesting shenanigans indeed! You have to watch some of those fuel discount promos. Murphys around here do something like buy 3 coke products for $4 and save 10 cents a gallon. In order for...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-07-2015, 11:09 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 75,277
Posted By iamnotahippee
Another thought....what about adapting bobsled...

Another thought....what about adapting bobsled design? They are a gravity vehicle, handling is important, and on team bobsleds the position occupants is mostly upright.
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