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Forum: EcoModding Central 12-21-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
Sorry guys for the lack of updates these past 6...

Sorry guys for the lack of updates these past 6 months!

After getting married in late may, we went on a 3 week honeymoon back to Europe (I literally left France on Bastille day, the same day that...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-06-2016, 08:26 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
I'm back with some more updates. I survived...

I'm back with some more updates. I survived another tax season, oh and I also got married! :D

Onto the important stuff :turtle:

Since gas prices have been so low lately, I've been crunching the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-05-2016, 06:11 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
Quick update. I am in the thick of tax season so...

Quick update. I am in the thick of tax season so I haven't had a chance to do any ecomodding lately.

Last few tanks dropped to mid 50's mpg, but it turns out my front passenger tire was low on...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-26-2016, 03:46 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
Funny that you mentioned that today. I got around...

Funny that you mentioned that today. I got around to installing the rear under tray today. Even if it shows little improvement in the Geo, it will still benefit by reducing road noise.
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-20-2016, 08:30 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
I finally figured out the vacuum hose thing. I...

I finally figured out the vacuum hose thing. I just needed to poke around some more to find that nipple.

MIDDLE UNDER BELLY TRAY
Since the Geo is my beater car now, I simply drilled straight into...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-16-2016, 07:08 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
Even on normal driving, my clutch grabs at the...

Even on normal driving, my clutch grabs at the top of pedal travel. It sounds like my clutch is worn. Time to add a clutch to my list of things to do. I'll just baby the clutch for the time being.
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-16-2016, 07:03 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 38,091
Posted By jedi_sol
I know how you feel. My fiance wouldn't let me go...

I know how you feel. My fiance wouldn't let me go crazy with aero mods on my Sti, however, she agreed that if i made the mods look "presentable," then she'd allow it.

However, to make mods look...
Forum: Introductions 02-04-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,621
Posted By jedi_sol
In my WRX Sti, while doing Pulse and Glide....I...

In my WRX Sti, while doing Pulse and Glide....I can usually get higher MPG if i boost up the speed then glide.

The boost allows me to get up to speed a lot faster, thus it allows me to glide even...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-30-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
Compression test results are in!

I'm elated to report I think I've got a healthy engine!

Spark plugs don't appear to have any fouling

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m65/jedikn1te/Geo%20Metro/20160130_084553.jpg...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-30-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
Yep, i drive the Subaru with her when we run...

Yep, i drive the Subaru with her when we run errands on the weekends.

The geo is my 100 mile daily commuter to work in Los Angeles.
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-29-2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,890
Posted By jedi_sol
My SO wouldn't be caught dead riding in the Geo....

My SO wouldn't be caught dead riding in the Geo. So i have free reign to go all out on this project :thumbup:
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-29-2016, 01:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,779
Posted By jedi_sol
aww that sucks, I rented the Chrysler 200 one...

aww that sucks, I rented the Chrysler 200 one time. It got me 43mpg at 70mph (dashboard indicated) on my commute to work. It was quite nice inside too.
Forum: Introductions 01-28-2016, 03:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,527
Posted By jedi_sol
My thoughts on the Metro? It's perfect for what...

My thoughts on the Metro? It's perfect for what it was designed to do, it gets AWESOME GAS MILEAGE! Other than that, it's as basic as a car can get. It comes with power nothing.

Acceleration...
Forum: Introductions 01-22-2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,527
Posted By jedi_sol
Out with the New, In with the old (Subaru WRX Sti to Geo Metro)

I haven’t been on Ecomodder in a while because “life” is happening. Some of you may know me as the “the guy who decided to Ecomod his Subaru WRX Sti”
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-22-2016, 05:45 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 122,636
Posted By jedi_sol
Retiring the STi from Ecomodding

With a heavy heart, I've decided to retire the STi from Ecomodding. I'll still keep the car for "fun" weekend driving and drive it like how it was meant to be driven.

So for the next couple of...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-19-2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 115,098
Posted By jedi_sol
here's my install on my 2013 Subaru WRX Sti ...

here's my install on my 2013 Subaru WRX Sti

1) tape up the scangauge using painters tape
2) tape up the gague cluster shroud using painters tape
3) apply fiber glass resin
4) apply fiber glass...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-15-2016, 07:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 115,098
Posted By jedi_sol
Custom made with fiberglass cloth and fiberglass...

Custom made with fiberglass cloth and fiberglass resin

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m65/jedikn1te/2013%20sti/IMAG2815_1.jpg...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-30-2015, 07:55 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 122,636
Posted By jedi_sol
I'm back from the dead! Made it out of "2nd" tax...

I'm back from the dead! Made it out of "2nd" tax season alive! Probably going to put ecomodding the STi on the back burner for now. 100 mile daily commute has really racked up the miles so my...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-15-2015, 05:52 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 129,390
Posted By jedi_sol
Auto to manual swap?

Auto to manual swap?
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-30-2015, 01:49 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 129,390
Posted By jedi_sol
Lol, just stick to collecting the waste solvent...

Lol, just stick to collecting the waste solvent that you know works best for FE.
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-24-2015, 07:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 17,196
Posted By jedi_sol
Kill Switch

You can also try the cutting the signal from the Crankshaft Position Sensor.

It does not throw any codes on my 2013 Subaru WRX Sti.
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-17-2015, 10:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,892
Posted By jedi_sol
So basically to achieve this, you'll need to be a...

So basically to achieve this, you'll need to be a metal fabricator or have access to an extremely strong yet light materials aka carbon fiber, mechanical engineer, aerodynamicist (is this a word?),...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-17-2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 471
Views: 135,712
Posted By jedi_sol
Oh c'mon! ...

Oh c'mon!
http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m65/jedikn1te/5744839_1.jpg (http://s101.photobucket.com/user/jedikn1te/media/5744839_1.jpg.html)
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-21-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,671
Posted By jedi_sol
I strongly suggest relocating the battery to the...

I strongly suggest relocating the battery to the trunk. In the event of an accident, you dont want that battery flying around the cabin.
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-21-2015, 05:33 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 129,390
Posted By jedi_sol
Sorry for my ignorance on the subject, but how...

Sorry for my ignorance on the subject, but how did you come up with the idea to use waste solvent as a fuel additive?
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