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Forum: Aerodynamics 10-24-2022, 07:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 12,245
Posted By Yippeekyaa
C2C2C - double cannonball, charity run

Just to help put things in context, head over to success stories to this thread.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/prius-sets-new-cannonball-run-record-40544.html

After my record...
Forum: Success Stories 10-24-2022, 09:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,172
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Stealth for a cannonball run car is actually a...

Stealth for a cannonball run car is actually a strategy that many use. From the choice of car to doing visual modifications that dont draw unwanted attention to the car. The current overall record...
Forum: Success Stories 10-23-2022, 04:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,172
Posted By Yippeekyaa
You may have misunderstood some facts from the...

You may have misunderstood some facts from the video. Can see how the confusion exists. Let me help clear that up a bit. On my first run during the musketball i ran basically wide open for extended...
Forum: Success Stories 10-20-2022, 05:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,172
Posted By Yippeekyaa
And yes, that is me. ��

And yes, that is me. ��
Forum: Success Stories 10-20-2022, 03:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,172
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Prius sets new cannonball run record.

A few weeks ago i attended the 50th anniversary cannonball run reunion in Long Island NY. Afterwards i set out on my second attempt to break the solo nonstop record. The previous record was 35:03....
Forum: Events & Meet-ups 08-10-2022, 09:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,837
Posted By Yippeekyaa
50th anniversary Cannonball reunion

Saturday September 17th, westbury gardens, Long Island new york.

The largest gathering of cannonball cars and drivers in the history of the event will be attending. Current and former record...
Forum: Hybrids 11-26-2021, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,618
Posted By Yippeekyaa
That is the electric motors kicking in.

That is the electric motors kicking in.
Forum: Hybrids 11-26-2021, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,618
Posted By Yippeekyaa
I have two prius. A gen3 and a gen4. This was the...

I have two prius. A gen3 and a gen4. This was the 2017 gen4.
Forum: Hybrids 11-26-2021, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,618
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Dynoed my gen4 prius

https://postimg.cc/8Jk0rMMTEntered a competitive event and all cars entered were dynoed at a big start party. Did 3 pulls on the dyno. First was in normal mode and it produced 102.83 hp and 84.98...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-25-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,498
Posted By Yippeekyaa
It is you Julian. You announced your departure...

It is you Julian. You announced your departure from this forum a couple days ago by stating “ So unless there is a dramatic change here, goodbye. It will certainly save me many hours of thinking and...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-24-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,498
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Uhm, what? You actually write books yet cant...

Uhm, what? You actually write books yet cant make a coherent sentence. What state are we( the US) in exactly? You are in no position to determine that from your current location. Just as i am not...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-28-2020, 10:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,365
Posted By Yippeekyaa
https://youtu.be/HaDWPBco07w

https://youtu.be/HaDWPBco07w
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-03-2020, 07:17 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,183
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Both of you, julian and aerohead! Please just...

Both of you, julian and aerohead! Please just stop this back and forth. You both clearly have talents and skills that are polar opposites yet you both continue to embarrass yourselves and this...
Forum: Hybrids 06-29-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 41,678
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Here are some photos of my camper. Took me a bit...

Here are some photos of my camper. Took me a bit to find them. As you can see, we get around. When one gets 46mpg while towing it makes travel affordable.
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-21-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,401
Posted By Yippeekyaa
No offense, but those things look like pure snake...

No offense, but those things look like pure snake oil to me. The big cubes look like they would cause additional drag. Apparently they did. Probably get better mpg by switching to low rolling...
Forum: Hybrids 06-17-2020, 01:37 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 41,678
Posted By Yippeekyaa
I currently have accumulated over 100k miles on...

I currently have accumulated over 100k miles on my Prius WHILE TOWING A SMALL CAMPER! My Prius has 155k miles total. It doesn't burn a drop of oil and still has the original transmission, brake pads...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-28-2020, 09:51 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,446
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Yes, the air bags fit inside the coil springs....

Yes, the air bags fit inside the coil springs. From deflated to inflated i gain almost 3 inches of lift at 60 psi. The entire system cost me less than 150$ us. Biggest advantage was no longer getting...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-28-2020, 08:35 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,446
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Just a suggestion from my own experiences towing...

Just a suggestion from my own experiences towing with a Prius. 100k miles plus so far on two different prius all over the continental USA. Air bags in the rear leaf springs! They helped lift the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-06-2020, 06:35 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 16,320
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Your welcome Julian, was very disappointing that...

Your welcome Julian, was very disappointing that the throttle stop method will not work on a Prius. My moms Ford has an 8 speed transmission.
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-06-2020, 02:14 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 16,320
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Does not work with drive by wire.

After following this thread with great interest I set out to test and confirm my 1 and only areo mod to my 2011 Prius. It is a lower grill air block that is used 8 months out of the year and has been...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-12-2020, 08:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,664
Posted By Yippeekyaa
In stock at most tractor supply stores. 4” and...

In stock at most tractor supply stores. 4” and 7” wide by 60” long. Use zip code search in link provided to find store near you and availability.


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Forum: EcoModding Central 03-12-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,182
Posted By Yippeekyaa
I own an old toyota winnebago and explored the...

I own an old toyota winnebago and explored the idea of swapping my 22r to this engine. There is a company that specializes in diesel swaps into toyotas called “dieseltoys”. The following quote is...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-07-2020, 09:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,212
Posted By Yippeekyaa
My 2017 came with free oil changes for the first...

My 2017 came with free oil changes for the first 3 services. 5 weeks after buying it i took it in for the first one. Yes, 10k miles in 5 weeks. Hour drive to the dealer, 2 hour wait and hour drive...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-07-2020, 05:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,212
Posted By Yippeekyaa
I own a 2017 prius, not a prime model and don't...

I own a 2017 prius, not a prime model and don't see the problem. Yesterday i drove two hours non stop with the cruise set on 80 mph and averaged 57 mpg. Any car that returns mpg numbers of over 45...
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