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Forum: DIY / How-to 11-09-2014, 09:35 PM
Replies: 772
Views: 277,703
Posted By NeilBlanchard
I had a visit today from a gentleman from Spain,...

I had a visit today from a gentleman from Spain, who has been following my CarBEN project, and he is in the area for a couple of months. He wanted to come and see it in person, so we dragged it out...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-28-2014, 07:50 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 150,941
Posted By ecoTex
Aeromodded Civic VX 72mpg (image heavy)

http://i855.photobucket.com/albums/ab119/jesharber1/P1010111.jpg

My Dad's car! Last three tank average is 72mpg. He tried to start a fuel log but he can't logon. He is having trouble getting...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-24-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 50,318
Posted By MetroMPG
Arrow Aerohead's going to the wind tunnel! We're passing the hat to help with costs.

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=14927&stc=1&d=1398391582

Phil Knox (Aerohead) is doing something most of us ecomodders only dream about: he's taking his aeromodded vehicle...
Forum: Events & Meet-ups 04-24-2014, 04:56 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 22,148
Posted By sheepdog 44
As always, it was nice to meet Gasoline Fumes...

As always, it was nice to meet Gasoline Fumes again this year. Here is a pic I took last year of our cars. Sendler was there spectating too, but I neglected to take pictures. Good chatting with them....
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-23-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 92,993
Posted By christofoo
Kammback disaster

First off, our Southern Utah trip had great mileage - 48, 43, and 45 MPG, for a trip average of 45.6 MPG over 1111 miles. Not bad! This trip always has lower speeds than my other long-hauls, and a...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-15-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 702
Views: 274,399
Posted By changzuki
Driver's Meeting and Start of the 2014 Green...

Driver's Meeting and Start of the 2014 Green Grand Prix - April 11th 9:15am

Ladies Ladies Ladies
and and
Gentlemen Gentlemen Gentlemen ! ! !
-
Yessir! Just like the BigDawgs we had it all...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 04-14-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,541
Posted By ConnClark
Everything you ever wanted to know about tires

Everything You ever wanted to know about tires.

http://media.wiley.com/product_data/excerpt/19/04713546/0471354619.pdf
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-12-2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 702
Views: 274,399
Posted By changzuki
Leg #1 - Trip to Watkins Glen

The trip from Colton, NY to the Green Grand Prix took about 6.5 hours with pit stops included. Going down I-81 was the first "Interstate" the Centurion has ever driven down since its creation. It was...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-02-2014, 10:46 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 25,919
Posted By bennelson
People have been asking me about Teardrops...

People have been asking me about Teardrops lately, so here's a little more information on them at my blog.
So You Want a Teardrop Trailer...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-01-2014, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,309
Posted By aerohead
new book:aero

SAE International is offering a new book:
"Theory and Applications of Aerodynamics for Ground Vehicles,by T.Yomi Obidi,288-pages,$129.95 (20% member discount)
Theory and Applications of...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 03-31-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,900
Posted By blownb310
Here is a link to the results....

Here is a link to the results. http://www.icerace.com/results-2014/AMEC-2014-0202-sl-4.pdf

I also uploaded a short video from in car. Honda Fit EV on Ice - YouTube (http://youtu.be/BhCe9ifXjZw)
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-30-2014, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,536
Posted By rednic79
cavalier aero bumper / working with fleece & fiberglass

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=14817&d=1396193670

hello, I just waned to share with everyone the benefits of working with fiberglass resin and fleece. I know that we all...
Forum: Success Stories 03-28-2014, 07:18 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,885
Posted By gone-ot
Why 6-8 gears? A stout, reliable CVT would...

Why 6-8 gears?

A stout, reliable CVT would have infinite-gearing possiblities, so would (theoretically) be better. Take your pick: cones, belts, planetary gears, etc.
Forum: Alternative Transportation 03-26-2014, 07:05 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 27,161
Posted By deathtrain
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOc-Cld6HfU A...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOc-Cld6HfU

A lot cheaper and you can P & G it.
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-24-2014, 03:55 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 72,517
Posted By aerohead
point me

I'll try for a link to the Full-boat-tail trailer for T-100 thread,page 25,mid-page,there's some graphical drag tables which might help.Nope.I don't know how to link threads which exist on the same...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-23-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,485
Posted By theaveng
Greenest / Cleanest cars (life analysis)

Every year (since the mid-1990s) greenercars.org publishes the cleanest cars based on a factory-to-junkyard analysis. I went through the list and picked-out some of the more-interesting cars. The...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 03-23-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,137
Posted By MetroMPG
Public service announcement: play nice, be patient. Thank you.

We've had a few incidents in the last 2 weeks that prompted members to contact me privately concerning their rough reception in a few threads.

I think that some long-time members forget how much...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-17-2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,124
Posted By workingman754
Ford Ranger (2005 mazada b3000) Project... begins!

Going to see what I can do with this truck... 3.0 v-6, automatic transmission. First automatic transmission vehicle I have ever own. But the girlfriend just couldn't get the hang of the manual!
...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-17-2014, 08:07 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 558,717
Posted By California98Civic
Tesla Model S (up close)

In a nearby mall here in Orange County, CA, is a "Tesla Store." I dropped in and took these pics geared toward our interest in specific aero and other features, rather than the interests of the...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 03-17-2014, 06:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,925
Posted By Honda
Converted BMW E36

Just watched this on YouTube.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVkJjt_Peg0
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-15-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 122,166
Posted By Shepherd777
The BulletTruck is mostly retired in Minnesota,...

The BulletTruck is mostly retired in Minnesota, now owned by a unique vehicle collector. But we did do some testing with it on Monday of this week.

I thought some of you may like to see it in its...
Forum: Hybrids 03-09-2014, 11:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,897
Posted By gone-ot
Quoting the Real Estate broker's mantra: "It's...

Quoting the Real Estate broker's mantra: "It's all about location, location, location"...and the..."weather, weather, weather."
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-08-2014, 09:18 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 28,763
Posted By Bill the Engineer
Here is some EV-1 literature I got in the mail...

Here is some EV-1 literature I got in the mail back when GM was first promoting it.

Bill the Engineer

http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c323/bmanzke/EV1CoverLetter.jpg...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-05-2014, 01:57 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 275,188
Posted By 3-Wheeler
Hi, We had another 3 inches of fluffy snow...

Hi,

We had another 3 inches of fluffy snow last night, and I took the highway, which was running about 40 mph to work instead of the back roads.

As soon as I got out of the car and stooped down...
Forum: Hybrids 03-03-2014, 07:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,897
Posted By RedDevil
Nope, both systems are so different that they are...

Nope, both systems are so different that they are hard to compare.
The HSD gearbox is a planetary gear system where the electric motors/generators operate different gear-rings than the ICE.
These...
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