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Forum: Success Stories 01-18-2023, 10:41 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
Didn't have much in the way of parts except...

Didn't have much in the way of parts except cardboard and a spray can lid..but it worked the way I expected.

The heater is not that hot, 50-60c with about a cpu fan speed...

After 10 mins was...
Forum: Hybrids 01-11-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,718
Posted By Nathan jones
Try contacting the seller and running as...

Try contacting the seller and running as administrator/32 bit. There's also usually a separate loader you might need but in my case it works without. If you fix a toyota group car you need it!!
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Forum: Success Stories 01-09-2023, 11:22 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
Well instead of making a door mold at xmas I had...

Well instead of making a door mold at xmas I had to go shopping, do cooking and see in laws so productive totals for the holiday came to 0

although I did finish work early today and sand off the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-29-2022, 05:15 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,245
Posted By Nathan jones
Think like birds, a Pidgeon cannot glide on...

Think like birds, a Pidgeon cannot glide on thermals and a buzzard cannot chase cars. Same thing but birds are not made of iron and plastic lol
Forum: Success Stories 12-23-2022, 04:32 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
bumper costs..including mold. Where it's likely...

bumper costs..including mold. Where it's likely less than I round up to .50p. Most items bought in bulk

Resin 3l £24
Glassfibre £2.02
Wax £.50
Brushes £2 I now just use a...
Forum: Success Stories 12-23-2022, 03:36 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
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Forum: Success Stories 12-23-2022, 03:32 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
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Forum: EcoModding Central 12-20-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,245
Posted By Nathan jones
Karmann Ghia .37 with the windows up. Rather...

Karmann Ghia .37 with the windows up. Rather hideous for it's frontal. There are no exceptions

The new prius is not being sold in the uk at all. Most users here are keeping the old ones. ...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-20-2022, 02:23 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,245
Posted By Nathan jones
For it to handle at speed, ride height had to be...

For it to handle at speed, ride height had to be lowered and downforce increased. Reducing the air viscosity will increase total drag and lower mpg. Sports cars are sports cars and eco cars are...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-19-2022, 11:30 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 65,164
Posted By Nathan jones
magnetized vinyl :thumbup: Plastic 2.5"...

magnetized vinyl :thumbup:

Plastic 2.5" velcro be fine. What I will use
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-15-2022, 02:12 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 65,164
Posted By Nathan jones
Making it will be really difficult while you use...

Making it will be really difficult while you use the car every day. It is possible to cast the rear of your car now so you have a copy rear section to work from while your car is used and there is...
Forum: Hybrids 12-04-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 24,013
Posted By Nathan jones
1NZ you can bore them, all parts are available...

1NZ you can bore them, all parts are available for all the nz series in all priuses. Just regular stuff. Interestingly forged pistons and rods are available which might interest ecomodders :)
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Forum: Success Stories 12-04-2022, 06:10 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
Waxed, just needs pva. Not sure wether to use...

Waxed, just needs pva. Not sure wether to use another non woven fabric I found but it may not arrive in time. We have postal strikes and I need this on before xmas

N.b the bamboo was just to...
Forum: Success Stories 10-28-2022, 08:51 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
Thanks, it has a 3-1 wet/dry ratio which is very...

Thanks, it has a 3-1 wet/dry ratio which is very little, especially how tight on cellulose that I am. For my doors I may even mix in a little basecoat with my gelcoat too. If I use it :o)
Forum: Success Stories 10-22-2022, 08:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,099
Posted By Nathan jones
Long Island\New mexico. Temperature, humidity, ...

Long Island\New mexico. Temperature, humidity, fuel type, laden weight, car condition, age, tyre pressures, mean soc. Vehicle comparisons are not possible without enviroment variable data...
Forum: Success Stories 10-20-2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
Replaced the not so great window replacment. ...

Replaced the not so great window replacment. Hole is for rear view camera. Still only 700g less than original. The new door at xmas should save 28kg so not such a time/gain this one. Should have...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-06-2022, 04:24 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 28,191
Posted By Nathan jones
Thanks, but the hardest work was not done by me....

Thanks, but the hardest work was not done by me. I just used it for my car, and I think they do work for already laminar flat areas.

A small improvement, surface area, mass and driving style...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-06-2022, 04:13 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 28,191
Posted By Nathan jones
Not everything is free. Try creating your own...

Not everything is free. Try creating your own cfd enviroment, model some ideas and share them around
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-05-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 28,191
Posted By Nathan jones
.. N.b And I'm not a Master ecomodder, who...

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N.b And I'm not a Master ecomodder, who changes this??!!
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-26-2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 65,164
Posted By Nathan jones
Always results from tests. You know where...

Always results from tests. You know where pressure is plus next time more tape, glue or rivets
Forum: Success Stories 08-22-2022, 03:20 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
Finally my new tiny torque wrench arrived 5-25mn...

Finally my new tiny torque wrench arrived 5-25mn to test the nuts and bolts, plus had half a day off so a 10 year late rub down, or hammer down and paint. I didn't choose pink it's red oxide paint....
Forum: Success Stories 08-19-2022, 01:49 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 52,895
Posted By Nathan jones
I will see. In the UK it's mild when cloudy and...

I will see. In the UK it's mild when cloudy and freezing when sunny. I think it may only be a 6c difference but I will try

I may go back to metal this time. There's factory, isolator, dark red,...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 08-15-2022, 10:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 734
Posted By Nathan jones
My mistake everybody, getting my f and c mixed...

My mistake everybody, getting my f and c mixed up. They run from 4-600c. (752f) and damage from 900c. Still doubt mine goes that high and is on battery half of the time
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 08-14-2022, 02:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 734
Posted By Nathan jones
Catalytic converter do they work?

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zGmPV9NgbXg

This video shows a car exhaust at high revs getting to 210c on the outside. So inside let's say 250-280c. If cats start operating at 400c and get more...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-12-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,670
Posted By Nathan jones
And maybe someone else could achieve more in the...

And maybe someone else could achieve more in the same vehicle lol
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