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Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 07-29-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,611
Posted By California98Civic
P&G freeway tested ABAB +14% FE

Actually the test was B-A-B-A if A is always supposed to be an “unmodded” run.

PURPOSE
To see if I can do a standard P&G technique I call “GLEN” (Glide, Load, Engine-on, Neutral) on the freeway...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-26-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,047
Posted By larrydag
Here are some more stats with EM Garage. This is...

Here are some more stats with EM Garage. This is showing GAS-CARS only meaning I excluded motorcycles and EVs

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5051/5480200771_e277e46722.jpg

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Maximize...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-22-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,768
Posted By IsaacCarlson
Mother nature at her AERO best?

We got a nor-easter sun/mon, so I made sure to park the car pointed into the wind. The snow piled up very nicely. It also started to melt before I could snap a good photo today.:( OH WELL. It is...
Forum: Saving@Home 12-03-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,126
Posted By sid
In what sense? I feel it was worth doing. ...

In what sense?

I feel it was worth doing. It makes my comfort less dependent upon the government, power company, the weather, terrorists, etc.

Will I ever get my money back in my lifetime? At...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 12-03-2010, 09:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 20,260
Posted By cfg83
Hello - They seem to be off to a good start...

Hello -

They seem to be off to a good start in terms of aftermarket stuff :

Honda CR Z At SEMA 2010 (http://www.zercustoms.com/news/Honda-CR-Z-At-SEMA-2010.html)


Here are pictures of the...
Forum: Instrumentation 12-03-2010, 10:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,467
Posted By PaleMelanesian
Watch the trip average mpg. Keep it moving up. ...

Watch the trip average mpg. Keep it moving up. If you do something and it goes down, stop doing that (within reason). If you do something and it goes up, keep doing that. Simple concept, but it...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 11-29-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,700
Posted By MetroMPG
I look forward to the start of each winter for...

I look forward to the start of each winter for the annual YouTube "snowy/icy road" video extravaganza!

Here's the best one so far...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhZCyQ3emQg
Forum: Hybrids 11-28-2010, 10:52 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,874
Posted By TomEV
In a standard 2004 - 2009 Prius, the ICE turns on...

In a standard 2004 - 2009 Prius, the ICE turns on at around 34 MPH. If the computer in a Prius is programmed correctly, the Prius can go about 52 MPH on electric power. It is limited to that speed...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-26-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,802
Posted By RobertSmalls
In the case of most Honda hybrids, the battery...

In the case of most Honda hybrids, the battery will need service within the car's lifetime. If you go to the dealer, it's $3000. You can buy a professionally refurbished unit from a third party for...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-16-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,469
Posted By brucey
Experiment: The cost of Headlights

I know it's been said to keep the headlights off for MPG, and I'm sure it does make a difference. But I had never seen the difference quantified. I had a few extra minutes today so I did a test...
Forum: DIY / How-to 11-06-2010, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,950
Posted By Schelter
Honda Civic defrost w/o A/C on

So apparently Honda thinks that the A/C needs to be on ALL the time when the defroster is on, as you are unable to turn it off while in defrost mode....

Until you do this...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 10-06-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,641
Posted By user removed
Tactically I would consider letting the engine...

Tactically I would consider letting the engine idle when you can and using DFCO when necessary.

Trying to balance keeping the engine at operating temperature (just barely) with idling and DFCO...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 10-06-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,641
Posted By user removed
A block heater will also make a big difference in...

A block heater will also make a big difference in your engines operating temp on that long downhill ride. If you can get the engine to operating temp the mileage should climb dramatically, especially...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 09-08-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,630
Posted By Daox
Haha, good luck. :)

Haha, good luck. :)
Forum: Success Stories 08-25-2010, 10:50 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,500
Posted By PaleMelanesian
New record distance!

I just beat my distance record! Thanks to an excessively hot summer, among other things. It took 7 weeks of commuting, 10 miles at a time. I started with the tank topped off until gas was sitting...
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