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Forum: EcoModding Central 01-15-2020, 11:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 933
Posted By Xist
Walmart sells these brushes for $2.88, but I...

Walmart sells these brushes for $2.88, but I found some at the dollar store:https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=27435&stc=1&d=1579105253

I removed the top, put a bolt through...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-15-2020, 07:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 933
Posted By Ecky
These Priuses are known to burn oil commonly....

These Priuses are known to burn oil commonly. Keep an eye on oil level.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-17-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,978
Posted By brucey
I like to have my space heaters multi-task: ...

I like to have my space heaters multi-task:

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yFD4VCPQdsI/T3l7bBWcmmI/AAAAAAAAAgQ/XMxs2Nqkb-w/s1600/gaming+pc.jpg

In all honesty, when this thing is running it's equal...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-06-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,075
Posted By Frank Lee
Pics :eek:

Sorry I didn't take pics when things were all apart. I allowed these pics to be somewhat larger than I usually post because the detail is hard to see.
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Forum: Aerodynamics 12-29-2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,709
Posted By ChazInMT
No, you won't see separation, it will just create...

No, you won't see separation, it will just create a bit more lift than it should and the drag reduction won't be optimized. It will still work well I'm sure, it could just be a little better if it...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-11-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,186
Posted By david85
I went as 'rich' as 50/50 mix of diesel and...

I went as 'rich' as 50/50 mix of diesel and WMO/ATF in my F250. It ran beautifully (no smoking issue and had much more torque) but there were some cold start issues with such thick fuel. The truck...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-26-2011, 11:39 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,186
Posted By david85
Never tried the acetone trick since that would...

Never tried the acetone trick since that would reduce lubricity of the fuel (truckers used to use gasoline as an antigel back in the day, but thats not a good idea with today's fuel either). I run...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-26-2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,186
Posted By MetroMPG
~50 mpg from a "free" beater =...

~50 mpg from a "free" beater = congratulations!
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-25-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,186
Posted By Christ
If it ever smokes, rebuild a set of injectors...

If it ever smokes, rebuild a set of injectors using a $50 home made pop tester, buy a $100 bosch timing tool kit from eBay, and fix it. Or just dial back the fuel screw and enjoy slightly less power.
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-08-2011, 10:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 22,131
Posted By bdesj
It is a gamble, but likely a gamble worth taking....

It is a gamble, but likely a gamble worth taking. Since the designs are mostly pirated (often copies of bikes/engines built in the same factories for better known makes, I presume), it likely comes...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-18-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,663
Posted By Frank Lee
You can see as much as I. Looks like Dow...

You can see as much as I. Looks like Dow Super-Tuff. I scavenged that piece from a remodelling site. :thumbup:

I haven't tested it for combustableness but it doesn't matter, there's nothing very...
Forum: Success Stories 12-03-2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,034
Posted By Weather Spotter
We are all here for different reasons and we all...

We are all here for different reasons and we all place a different value on a comfortable car. I see your point about the low miles making a pay back lengthily.

A grill block is a good place to...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-22-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,177
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...
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