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Forum: Aerodynamics 07-06-2019, 05:33 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,801
Posted By teknomage2012
NOPE There are things in life more important...

NOPE
There are things in life more important than just money and ROI. Like the ability of my grandchildren to breath in a world not fighting over centralized oil resources!

Bean counters make me...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-05-2019, 03:53 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,801
Posted By teknomage2012
My reservation number is after the first 1000,...

My reservation number is after the first 1000, Wich means only 4000€ down now. It probably won't be ready till late 2022.

Even if I can't pull the rest of the cost out of my hat by then, they can...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 07-05-2019, 07:20 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 16,770
Posted By teknomage2012
I have my reservation, shut up and take my...

I have my reservation, shut up and take my money...

Over the decades I have wasted more money and time trying to build something like this with a whole lot less polish than this team is offering!...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-05-2019, 06:21 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,801
Posted By teknomage2012
My new car can go 410 miles on the energy of one gallon of petrol; unmodified!

My new car can go 410 miles on the energy of one gallon of petrol; unmodified!

It has no transmission or driveline to require regular maintenance every ~200,000 miles.

All wheel drive with...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 06-14-2019, 07:07 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 11,579
Posted By teknomage2012
The most fair apportionment of road maintenance, TIRES tax where the rubber meets the road!

The most fair apportionment of road maintenance, TIRES tax where the rubber meets the road!

A uniform tire tax could be levied based on the tires weight rating, and studs; to most fairly apportion...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-06-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,909
Posted By teknomage2012
Wow I use TEG's similarly, but on my home...

Wow
I use TEG's similarly, but on my home furnace to get 50 free miles per day for milk and eggs runs!
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 10-10-2018, 12:36 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,464
Posted By teknomage2012
This was when we lived in the USA We have since...

This was when we lived in the USA
We have since moved to Finland, we imported our car with our other household goods. Had no problem registering it with it's obvious hitch, just had to add a fog...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 08-06-2017, 03:03 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,153
Posted By teknomage2012
Your efforts would be better spent improving the...

Your efforts would be better spent improving the leaf aerodynamics than building a pusher trailer, wedge the nose with a shaped foam grill block, and install a hitch kit and make a tail cone that...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 08-04-2017, 03:17 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,153
Posted By teknomage2012
We have lived with only an electric car leaf...

We have lived with only an electric car leaf since 2014 and have logged about 50,000 miles of emission free travel. We have pulled up to 3 tone loads 20 miles uphill with our leaf, and have imported...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 11-07-2016, 01:42 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,153
Posted By teknomage2012
Since Reciprocating = Maintenance Your best...

Since Reciprocating = Maintenance Your best choice in a prime mover APU engine on the used for cheap aftermarket is a : capstone c30 air bearing turbine engine with high efficiency waste heat...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-25-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,153
Posted By teknomage2012
There are now all kinds of good used nissan leaf...

There are now all kinds of good used nissan leaf and other electric and hybrid car parts now available for pretty fair prices on ebay.com ecrater.com etc..

Most of these are perfect parts...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-22-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,153
Posted By teknomage2012
Yes the leaf sl is the best value you can find in...

Yes the leaf sl is the best value you can find in a used ev, and having dc quick charging makes all the difference...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-22-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,153
Posted By teknomage2012
https://m.facebook.com/TheNegativeCarbonUSRoadTrip...

https://m.facebook.com/TheNegativeCarbonUSRoadTrip/posts/1744081899155208

Negative Carbon Road Trip (http://negativecarbonroadtrip.evchargehub.com/?m=1)

This blog is a good read
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-15-2016, 11:38 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,153
Posted By teknomage2012
Older leafs are now passing the 150,000 mile mark...

Older leafs are now passing the 150,000 mile mark and still making thier daily commute.

In the end their battery will make a nice battery backup for your home!

The 90% charge discharge...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-15-2016, 11:18 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,153
Posted By teknomage2012
Yes get the leaf, we have now been 3 years...

Yes get the leaf, we have now been 3 years without a ice; and as a mechanic am loving the near zero maintenance of our leaf.

Over 35,000 miles we have only had to top up the bug juice and 2 fresh...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 03-06-2015, 02:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,464
Posted By teknomage2012
Aeromodded Nissan Leaf pulling a 3 point tractor...

Aeromodded Nissan Leaf pulling a 3 point tractor scraper box on a utility trailer. Getting 3.6 mi/kwh 122 mpg @60 mph over a 100 mile average.

Leaf pulling a empty utility trailer. Getting 4.1...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 03-02-2015, 11:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,464
Posted By teknomage2012
How much can a nissan leaf tow? Feats of towing might!

Trailered 1 ton of hay home for the horses yesterday with our nissan leaf. Pulled it better than a toyota truck! Surprized at how little it dropped the range on the 30 mile haul! I was expecting more...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-01-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 16,619
Posted By teknomage2012
Trailered 1 tone of hay home for the horses...

Trailered 1 tone of hay home for the horses yesterday with our nissan leaf. Pulled it better than a toyota truck! Surprized at how little it dropped the range on the 30 mile haul! I was expecting...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-19-2015, 03:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 16,619
Posted By teknomage2012
Of that I would agree,

Of that I would agree,
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-18-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 16,619
Posted By teknomage2012
the nissan leaf is warrantied to go 10 years or...

the nissan leaf is warrantied to go 10 years or 100,000 miles on its battery and at the end of that warrantied period still retain 70% of its original range. so as the battery degrades in 10+ years...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-18-2015, 02:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 16,619
Posted By teknomage2012
Thanks I'll check that out in the morning For...

Thanks I'll check that out in the morning
For now pics are up here

The wonderous fireplace accessories of hastyheat.com: Aeromod nissan leaf improved aerodynamics increased range....
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 06-06-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,483
Posted By teknomage2012
My Human Petrol Recumbent Tadpole Trike --- Just finished.

My Human Petrol Recumbent Tadpole Trike --- Just hit the road, gonna be a fun summer. I will start logging fuel mileage as soon as I get the bicycle computer working.

Check out the videos:
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