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Forum: EcoModding Central 01-27-2019, 01:58 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 38,069
Posted By SentraSE-R
It's been ages since I visited/posted Ecomodder...

It's been ages since I visited/posted Ecomodder and this thread. For those of you who started reading this thread, and got bored or lost interest, or those of you wondering what the fuss is about,...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 07-22-2014, 11:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,665
Posted By SentraSE-R
I had one of those (blue) as my first bike. It...

I had one of those (blue) as my first bike. It got me 142 mpg riding it flat out at top speed (about 35 mpg)
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-24-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,662
Posted By SentraSE-R
It's not just size, but a combination of size and...

It's not just size, but a combination of size and weight that's important. Tall tire test....
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 12-21-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 34,010
Posted By SentraSE-R
For those of you who followed or participated in...

For those of you who followed or participated in this thread nearly two years ago, my car came up for its biennial smog inspection again. I'm still hypermiling as aggressively as before, with 7 of...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 10-14-2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,448
Posted By SentraSE-R
Either one, but equipped with a manual...

Either one, but equipped with a manual transmission. Automatics will lose 10-20 mpg to a manual under a wide range of conditions.
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 10-11-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,578
Posted By SentraSE-R
SGII shows best acceleration load....

SGII shows best acceleration load. (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/sgii-shows-best-acceleration-load-19594.html) We need to know distance traveled and time to accelerate to speed to make...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 09-16-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,157
Posted By SentraSE-R
News. ...

News. (http://m.ksla.com/autojuice?targetUrl=http%3a%2f%2fwww.ksla.com%2fstory%2f23333332%2fcaddo-commissioner-files-lawsuit-to-block-elio-motors-deal)
Forum: The Lounge 09-08-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,445
Posted By SentraSE-R
Justice

I was going 30 mph in a 30 mph zone in Bryce Canyon National Park yesterday, and this yahoo passed me, crossing the double yellow line. He didn't get far, as a law enforcement Ranger coming the...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 08-24-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,739
Posted By SentraSE-R
It depends on the BSFC graph for your engine. ...

It depends on the BSFC graph for your engine. Adding the variables of an AT and turbo only complicate the issue. Here's a way to measure and calculate fuel consumption during acceleration...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 08-22-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,955
Posted By SentraSE-R
My mirror car DVR shown in the original photo in...

My mirror car DVR shown in the original photo in this thread, was sent back under warranty, and a replacement has been shipped to me. I had bought two of them, and gave the second one to my...
Forum: The Lounge 08-21-2013, 11:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,740
Posted By SentraSE-R
I have my own car DVR thread here....

I have my own car DVR thread here. (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/my-car-dvr-setup-results-26122.html)
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 08-21-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,305
Posted By SentraSE-R
I was experiencing high coolant temperatures in...

I was experiencing high coolant temperatures in Winter 2011-2012 with a full grill block. If I P&Ged (engine on), coolant temperatures stayed about 186ºF during highway trips. When I had to run the...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 08-15-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,157
Posted By SentraSE-R
Paul Elio tried this before....

Paul Elio tried this before. (http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/20499338/lessons-learned-from-elio-motors-and-pontiac-michigan)

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. - George...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 08-15-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 41,385
Posted By SentraSE-R
The laws of physics don't apply to me, either ;).

The laws of physics don't apply to me, either ;).
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-12-2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 51,812
Posted By SentraSE-R
Aircraft tires aren't DOT approved, ergo not...

Aircraft tires aren't DOT approved, ergo not street-legal. You'd have to run them at ~200 psi, and fill them with water if you wanted to overinflate them....
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 08-11-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 41,385
Posted By SentraSE-R
Are you folks are still arguing? To the ones who...

Are you folks are still arguing? To the ones who say you can't do it (we impede traffic, it's illegal, no one else does it, ad nauseum), poppycock. I just rented a car in Pennsylvania, averaged 40...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 08-01-2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 41,385
Posted By SentraSE-R
Picture tjts ticketed by the cops in a speed trap...

Picture tjts ticketed by the cops in a speed trap town for driving 40 mph in a 35 mph zone. He goes before the judge.

Judge: You were cited for driving 40 in a 35 mph zone. What do you have to say...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 07-30-2013, 01:35 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 41,385
Posted By SentraSE-R
I average about the same speed as Frank. There's...

I average about the same speed as Frank. There's no point in worrying about what other people think. That's their problem, not yours. When I used to drive 7 mph over the PSL, slow drivers were of...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-24-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,654
Posted By SentraSE-R
Darin did the definitive inflation testing here....

Darin did the definitive inflation testing here. (http://www.metrompg.com/posts/tire-pressure-rolling-resistance.htm) The results showed big gains up to 50 psi, but nothing above that.

Darin's...
Forum: The Lounge 07-23-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,787
Posted By SentraSE-R
Here's one - a last minute lane change...

Here's one - a last minute lane change (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W37z9WuUmE8&feature=youtube_gdata_player) by an impatient driver who couldn't wait 15 seconds.

Here's another...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-22-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,089
Posted By SentraSE-R
I did a pretty thorough tall tire test...

I did a pretty thorough tall tire test (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/tall-tire-test-taller-gearing-advantage-offset-wider-17440-6.html) 2 years ago with my xB. 17" wheels/tires that...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 07-19-2013, 02:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,295
Posted By SentraSE-R
This thread is all over the map, but I'll throw...

This thread is all over the map, but I'll throw down my positions, and my reasons for some of them.

License plate recordings and databases. LEOs are enforcing traffic (parking) laws on public...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 07-17-2013, 12:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,877
Posted By SentraSE-R
Pulse & glide video. 0-70 mpg in 2 miles

0-70 mpg in 2 miles, (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcniohZzCHc) and 64.4 mpg in 5.2 miles on a warm engine. 12 minute video.

I hoped this would be an improvement over my original 21 minute...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 07-08-2013, 12:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,750
Posted By SentraSE-R
How can you pulse uphill with an AT and not have...

How can you pulse uphill with an AT and not have it kick down a gear, wasting fuel? I slog up hills in ATs very lightly on the throttle, trying to prevent kickdown into passing gear.

Once I crest...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-06-2013, 01:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,729
Posted By SentraSE-R
OK, here's how you do it, guys. 0-60 mpg in 10...

OK, here's how you do it, guys. 0-60 mpg in 10 miles, (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8xX5ZdFhno) starting with a cold engine. I get 55+ mpg on 30 mile country road trips to & from Costco, Home...
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