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Forum: The Lounge 11-03-2010, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,387
Posted By Nevyn
http://www.on3al.net/img/2dgraphics/full/smart_001...

http://www.on3al.net/img/2dgraphics/full/smart_001full.jpg

http://store.valueweb.com/vintagepaperads/catalog/VV196.jpg

http://store.valueweb.com/vintagepaperads/catalog/VV197.jpg
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Forum: The Lounge 10-04-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,543
Posted By gone-ot
...this question has stirred a question:...

...this question has stirred a question: "...wonder which is more expensive these days, a car or a horse?

...gotta "feed" a horse daily, but only fillup a car periodically, but BOTH have to be...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-03-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,742
Posted By Frank Lee
I want an extendable arm with a hand on the far...

I want an extendable arm with a hand on the far end from ACME (like Wile E. Coyote always gets) so I can glom on to semis for indefinite glides.
Forum: The Lounge 07-30-2010, 05:39 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 526,320
Posted By honestabe
... you play chicken with your gas gauge

... you play chicken with your gas gauge
Forum: The Lounge 07-29-2010, 02:26 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,114
Posted By Piwoslaw
We didn't go that far south, maybe next year?...

We didn't go that far south, maybe next year? This was in a small village near Fagaras. The lady (in an old Dacia, of course) went against the flow with such ease and grace as if:

She did it all...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-24-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,894
Posted By jime57
Interesting and Comprehensive History of Auto Aerodynamics

Just found this interest and comprehensive history of automotive aerodynamics. It comes in three long parts, complete with lots of historical pictures. Enjoy

An Illustrated History Of Automotive...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-22-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,178
Posted By Arragonis
The Rekord isn't bad compared with other cars at...

The Rekord isn't bad compared with other cars at the time for Aero. Even the early ones had a good stab at aerodynamics - this is the Vauxhall one from the late 70s which the Rekord (above) is based...
Forum: The Lounge 07-22-2010, 01:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,577
Posted By Piwoslaw
Thanks Laurentiu. Shipping pollution is...

Thanks Laurentiu.

Shipping pollution is 'hidden' in the sense that people don't see/smell it like they see/smell trucks on the road or airplanes over their heads, so it's like it doesn't exist....
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 07-16-2010, 06:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,943
Posted By jerpelea
finlay back is finished with tail lights photo...

finlay back is finished with tail lights
photo taken in midday with sun lughting from my back (cant be worse than this)


now
lets start building the front


6361
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 07-07-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 16,579
Posted By RobertSmalls
Miles Per Gallon Equivalent by Four Different Methods

...and why EVs alone are of doubtful environmental benefit.

As more of us, myself included, are transitioning to plug-in vehicles of some type or another, the controversial topic of mpge is being...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 06-29-2010, 12:34 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 28,043
Posted By NeilBlanchard
The side profile is kinda' like a stretched...

The side profile is kinda' like a stretched Tucker?
http://cruiseinpix.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/tucker11.jpg
http://www.illuminatimotorworks.org/images/IMWKnockout3.jpg...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 06-12-2010, 06:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,553
Posted By texanidiot25
Ferdinand Porsche's electric cars

http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/9256/scan0001va.jpg
http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/9229/scan0004i.jpg
:thumbup:

From the book "PORSCHE: The Essence of Speed"
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-15-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,684
Posted By Jyden
K&N

I really don't want to kick up any more dust, or a new discution about this, but since you challange me to..... :(

I used to work for this company for 4 years, selling K&N products and developing...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 01-15-2010, 01:47 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 47,626
Posted By Bicycle Bob
Now, here's a Very Light Vehicle: Driving the...

Now, here's a Very Light Vehicle: Driving the Spira 3-wheel prototype (http://www.gizmag.com/driving-the-spira-3-wheel-prototype/13573/)

You get enough strength to just get down the road from a...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 01-14-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,919
Posted By Bicycle Bob
hydrocarbons

Muscles are made of protein and many other compounds. Their fuel is derived from hydrocarbon, usually fructose or sucrose. Cellulose is also a sugar, but too tough for us to digest with our single...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 08-18-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,225
Posted By Bicycle Bob
Turtle The Wages of Slow

Using the chart at http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/news-utah-considers-joining-80-mph-speed-limit-1142.html I did a quick calculation. In an average sedan, burning $4 gas, you save...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-28-2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 89,675
Posted By MetroMPG
Aeromodding in the 1930's: 38 mpg, 70 mph Model T

Radical aeromodding of the DIY variety (e.g. basjoos' Aerocivic (http://forum.ecomodder.com/showthread.php?t=290)) isn't a new pursuit. I learned this from a friend of mine, whose father - at the...
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