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Forum: The Lounge 10-20-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,341
Posted By jamesqf
Except that I've never run into an EFI system...

Except that I've never run into an EFI system that needed repair, whereas carbs needed repair all the time. And if you honestly think carbs were simple to repair, you have my unreserved admiration.
Forum: The Lounge 10-20-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,341
Posted By brucey
I watched this and all I could think is: "I...

I watched this and all I could think is:

"I am a man child that doesn't want to take responsibility for myself or my actions. I would rather watch cartoons."
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 09-27-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,576
Posted By bennelson
Test-Drove a Tesla Model S!

Wooooooooooooooooo!

Test-drove a Tesla Model S. Man, is it fun.

Click the link for the full scoop.
Test-Driving the Tesla S (http://300mpg.org/2013/09/27/test-driving-the-tesla-s/)
...
Forum: The Lounge 07-24-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,322
Posted By bennelson
Funny Photo

Found this on a social networking share. Thought it was funny.

http://300mpg.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Metro_please.jpg
Forum: The Lounge 07-12-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 2,496
Views: 570,645
Posted By NachtRitter
Would love to overhear a discussion between...

Would love to overhear a discussion between Diesel Dave and a Prius driver as the two of them end up parking next to each other at the store (or wherever)...

DD: How do you like your Prius? Get...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-18-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 28,979
Posted By rmay635703
Americans drive what they are told to drive and...

Americans drive what they are told to drive and what is offered on the lot. If we wanted to do a major experiment in social engineering, government would require that all vehicles excluding say...
Forum: The Lounge 09-30-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 2,496
Views: 570,645
Posted By busypaws
YKYAEM... Driving wife's automatic PT Crusier...

YKYAEM...
Driving wife's automatic PT Crusier home from happy hour and dinner. Not hypermilling (5 mile drive, chatting with wife, had 2 beers). Stop at a red light. Light turns green. Guy next...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 07-07-2011, 08:37 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 111,500
Posted By Joenavy85
Today I let Karma take care of one. She was...

Today I let Karma take care of one. She was tailgating me, about 20-25 Feet back (maybe closer), for about 3 miles (in the slow lane). I was doing my pulse and glide from 50-60 MPH since the PSL is...
Forum: The Lounge 06-11-2011, 10:39 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,920
Posted By Angmaar
~The A/C doesn't really use that much gas at city...

~The A/C doesn't really use that much gas at city speeds. It's just a myth.
~A bike is less efficient than a car.
~I'm going to remove my catalytic converter to get more MPGs.
~A K&N filter...
Forum: The Lounge 06-06-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,920
Posted By bwilson4web
To get back in the spirit of fun: Seat belts...

To get back in the spirit of fun:

Seat belts cause deaths. - told to me in the late 1970s by an overweight, smoker explaining why the seat belt I just put on had candy and gum gunk on it that...
Forum: The Lounge 06-03-2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,920
Posted By bestclimb
That the EPA estimate is a difficult to attain...

That the EPA estimate is a difficult to attain goal.
Forum: The Lounge 05-24-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2,496
Views: 570,645
Posted By charlesbronson
YKYAEM when the screeching sound the accompanies...

YKYAEM when the screeching sound the accompanies you braking is actually coming from your throat out of frustration for having to push the forbidden pedal
Forum: The Lounge 04-27-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 2,496
Views: 570,645
Posted By Piwoslaw
YKYAEM if... ... When you go to see family...

YKYAEM if...
... When you go to see family during the holidays a relative asks for your opinion about a car that he is planning to buy. Actually, under the illusion that he is not yet sure and wants...
Forum: The Lounge 04-26-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 2,496
Views: 570,645
Posted By euromodder
You get out of the control room at work and save...

You get out of the control room at work and save 150 kWh with 5 minutes of work.

That'll save more in a day than whatever electricity we use at home during the year ...
Forum: The Lounge 04-19-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 21,549
Posted By roflwaffle
OMG, the DMV has my name, address and telephone...

OMG, the DMV has my name, address and telephone number!

*runs screaming into the hills*
Forum: The Lounge 04-04-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,587
Posted By RobertSmalls
If the goal is to get 35mpgUK, you could either...

If the goal is to get 35mpgUK, you could either hypermile a BMW 535i, or drive a diesel Civic like an absolute hooligan. Your choice.

However, the Civic leaves you the option of getting...
Forum: The Lounge 03-31-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 115,401
Posted By Arragonis
Conversation I had last month via hands free and...

Conversation I had last month via hands free and A-jnr dialing the number on the front of a van tailgating us through town.

Me : Hello, is that Interlink Express ?

IL : Yes.

Me : Hi. Could...
Forum: The Lounge 03-29-2011, 05:12 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 23,580
Posted By SVOboy
I'd much rather live next to a nuclear plant than...

I'd much rather live next to a nuclear plant than a coal plant, but at the same time, I don't really support building new reactors and instead favour heavy investment in alternative solutions (solar,...
Forum: The Lounge 03-28-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 23,580
Posted By Frank Lee
What about the waste? Isn't it piling up? I hear...

What about the waste? Isn't it piling up? I hear about "reprocessing" but are we doing it? The poll says do you want a plant in your town... would you want a waste storage facility there too?

P.S....
Forum: The Lounge 03-28-2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 23,580
Posted By Frank Lee
I don't want any of that filth anywhere near me. ...

I don't want any of that filth anywhere near me.

The other annoying component of all these cries for new power generation is that household electricity use has skyrocketed in the last few...
Forum: The Lounge 03-28-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 23,580
Posted By Clev
I answered "support" with the following caveats: ...

I answered "support" with the following caveats:

1. It needs to be a safer design than the old 50 year old designs we have now. Something self-regulating, like pebble bed.

2. We need to get...
Forum: The Lounge 03-28-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 23,580
Posted By skyl4rk
I live in a town with a reactor. I don't work...

I live in a town with a reactor. I don't work there.

I feel that of all electric generation types, nuclear has the least impact on the environment.

I am concerned about operating the plant...
Forum: Introductions 03-17-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,268
Posted By cfg83
MetroMPG - Now that we know how...

MetroMPG -



Now that we know how dieseleverything is using the fuel log, just omit him from the list or put an asterisk by his MPG that links to a generic explanation of how the fuel log is...
Forum: Hybrids 02-26-2011, 08:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,256
Posted By Piwoslaw
World's first hybrid - Porsche Semper Vivus

http://img.interia.pl/motoryzacja/nimg/q/p/Porsche_semper_vivus_lat_5046331.jpg

The 1900 Lohner Porsche Semper Vivus was the world's first gas-electric hybrid, with two 3.5hp electric hub motors....
Forum: The Lounge 02-09-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,381
Posted By Frank Lee
WikiLeaks: Saudis running out of oil

WikiLeaks: Saudis running out of oil - Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_thelookout/20110209/ts_yblog_thelookout/wikileaks-saudis-running-out-of-oil)
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