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Forum: EcoModding Central 06-10-2018, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,457
Posted By 19bonestock88
The spoiler on that likely isn’t hurting you much...

The spoiler on that likely isn’t hurting you much if any... it is pretty low and does angle up to the rear, reaching upward toward the “template shape”
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 05-20-2018, 11:32 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 19,002
Posted By Gasoline Fumes
It might be a hit if GM made the 2-cyl mode sound...

It might be a hit if GM made the 2-cyl mode sound like a Harley-Davidson.
Forum: Instrumentation 01-02-2018, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,305
Posted By gone-ot
I tried one back in 2009 with NOT good results:...

I tried one back in 2009 with NOT good results: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/auto-meter-9100-ecometer-mpg-gauge-9586.html
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-12-2017, 09:36 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 269,765
Posted By EcoCivic
I suggest adding converting to LED lighting for...

I suggest adding converting to LED lighting for headlights, taillights, reverse lights, turn signals, brake lights, licence plate lights, dash lights, etc to the list of 65+ mods for improved...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-10-2015, 08:50 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 138,551
Posted By 2000mc
so i finally put my saw where my spoiler is ......

so i finally put my saw where my spoiler is ... took off a lil more than 6" though

the part i think erases the good the spoiler does...
Forum: Success Stories 07-16-2014, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,210
Posted By Sigfod
Any more details on the setup of this car? Where...

Any more details on the setup of this car? Where did you have the ECU tuned?
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-11-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,311
Posted By UltArc
Lol. I hate to get your hopes up, because...

Lol.

I hate to get your hopes up, because this is a me too- even though I did laugh, even I couldn't thank that comment ;)

(I feel like I "thank" a lot.)
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-11-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,311
Posted By MetroMPG
I can't answer your question, but this is...

I can't answer your question, but this is interesting.

In other words, I'm useless, but subscribed.
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-07-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,972
Posted By RobertISaar
i might be able to believe it. designed properly,...

i might be able to believe it. designed properly, the air running past it while driving at a significant speed could generate enough of a vacuum in the exhaust to relieve some load on the engine...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 09-02-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,761
Posted By slowmover
On classical music radio stations was the change...

On classical music radio stations was the change to no dead air a few years back. Apparently the morons were confused by the cessation of sound down to complete stillness. And the marketing majors,...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 08-31-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,761
Posted By jamesqf
I have to completely disagree with this. Keep...

I have to completely disagree with this. Keep the forum simple and usable. All that design crap does is make things difficult for those of us - probably the great majority - who don't choose to...
Forum: Success Stories 08-14-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,122
Posted By MetroMPG
That's impressive for an automatic -- especially...

That's impressive for an automatic -- especially a tired, old one!

I usually get to pick my own travel times, and it makes a world of difference to be able to play by your own rules instead of...
Forum: Success Stories 07-29-2013, 01:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,873
Posted By 3-Wheeler
You are hitting on the entire purpose of having a...

You are hitting on the entire purpose of having a full length insulator.

This weekend, I pulled the original plugs from my wife's 2007 Honda Fit, and the insulators had a very light brown color to...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 07-25-2013, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,037
Posted By darcane
"Narrower tires equal fun."

"And on the street, fun is better than speed."

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=HPh90yNX-mY&t=174
Mercedes C63 AMG... on space savers. Woot!
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-24-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,659
Posted By SentraSE-R
Darin did the definitive inflation testing here....

Darin did the definitive inflation testing here. (http://www.metrompg.com/posts/tire-pressure-rolling-resistance.htm) The results showed big gains up to 50 psi, but nothing above that.

Darin's...
Forum: DIY / How-to 07-13-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,428
Posted By Insight for life
lean burn while shifting!

Here is how to maintain lean burn while shifting in a Honda Insight, this may work on other lean burn engine but no testing has been done. So here is what I know, you must have a calpod/card/clutch...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-10-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,318
Posted By oil pan 4
I am guessing you have not see much of my work. ...

I am guessing you have not see much of my work.
Of course it was still fully installed. The radiator was out of my truck, the fans and shrouds came out with the radiator (the A/C condenser has been...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-06-2013, 01:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,733
Posted By SentraSE-R
OK, here's how you do it, guys. 0-60 mpg in 10...

OK, here's how you do it, guys. 0-60 mpg in 10 miles, (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8xX5ZdFhno) starting with a cold engine. I get 55+ mpg on 30 mile country road trips to & from Costco, Home...
Forum: DIY / How-to 05-14-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,058
Posted By Xist
I try to save fuel by deactivating all of my...

I try to save fuel by deactivating all of my cylinders.
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-25-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,322
Posted By Diesel_Dave
Rolling Resistance Data for >1,000 tires

Forgive me if someone already posted this, but I came across the motherload of tire rolling resistance data. This .pdf, put out by the Rubber Manufacturers Association in 2009 has rolling resistance...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-03-2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,636
Posted By BamZipPow
If that's packing tape you used to secure it on...

If that's packing tape you used to secure it on there...don't count on it keeping it on there very long...maybe a couple of weeks before the weather/sun degrades it to the point where it will fail. ...
Forum: Success Stories 01-30-2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,837
Posted By glhman222
yah, that tire pressure is holding you back for...

yah, that tire pressure is holding you back for sure, if you can, also try getting an ecomodder alignment

after that you should be around 35
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-30-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,741
Posted By arcosine
800 cc Honda Accord CVCC (disabled 2 cylinders of 1600cc engine)

I had a 1600 cc CVCC 1977 Honda Accord in 1986 and I disabled 2 cylinders so it was 800cc. The gas mileage increased from 40 to 48 mpg, but it only had half the power (30 hp). It idled at twice the...
Forum: DIY / How-to 10-23-2010, 10:25 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 32,103
Posted By 4ringcircus
Wink Electric Clutch Power Steering

I have added an electric clutch to the hydraulic power steering and now can switch it on and off with the push of a button! My truck is a '97 Ford Ranger extended cab, 4x4 with the 4.0 OHV engine...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-03-2010, 10:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,892
Posted By C3H8
What are you talking about? what relief valve is...

What are you talking about? what relief valve is there for excess oil that dumps it anywhere but right back into the oil pan? The oil pump and oil filter are the only things with relief valves in the...
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