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Forum: DIY / How-to 01-14-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 22,430
Posted By gone-ot
For those who are interested, here are the...

For those who are interested, here are the abbreviated, simplified, Intake and Exhaust "tuning" equations:

LENGTH...acoustic tuning:

• L(int) = /RPM = (Xº × 1100)/RPM ± 3"

• L(exh) =...
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-11-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 22,430
Posted By drmiller100
a LOT of this is theory, with suspect application...

a LOT of this is theory, with suspect application in in the real world.

The intake is as you describe - a restriction is a restriction, and the throttle plate works as good as anything else, so...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-26-2011, 01:10 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 98,067
Posted By E4ODnut
I have some experience in this field and would...

I have some experience in this field and would like to offer an opinion.

From an Ecomodding standpoint, modifying an automatic transmission to allow manual gear selection and control of Torque...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 05-18-2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,539
Posted By Thymeclock
Sometimes we drivers of automatics are...

Sometimes we drivers of automatics are deliberately shunned from the discussion here. :rolleyes:

I'll tell you the best tips I know for getting better FE with older vehicles that are automatics...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 05-13-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,248
Posted By bwilson4web
I'm sorry, I should have been more specific. So...

I'm sorry, I should have been more specific. So let's start with this URL:

Internal combustion engine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasoline/Petrol_engine)
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-05-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,912
Posted By kir_kenix
A-B-A Lights on vs Lights off

I'm sure this test has been done a million times, but I wanted to see for myself. I ordered LED's to replace all auxillary lights on my '97 s10 2.2 liter, as well as the 10 additional 194ll marker...
Forum: Introductions 04-01-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,373
Posted By Weather Spotter
Another MI welcome! Try to avoid cruse, you...

Another MI welcome!

Try to avoid cruse, you can train your foot to be much better.
Forum: Introductions 04-01-2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,373
Posted By Angmaar
Welcome to the forum. Just remember that in top...

Welcome to the forum. Just remember that in top gear the faster you go the more less fuel efficient your car will be.
Forum: Introductions 04-01-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,373
Posted By NateHale88
Hey there Abogart welcome to the site! I too am...

Hey there Abogart welcome to the site! I too am from Michigan and also own a 3100 v6 which is in my 95 Grand Am. I must correct a few things tho. You have a 3100 SFI V6 in your Corsica and 179k miles...
Forum: Success Stories 03-23-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,973
Posted By Hip001
Sho-nuf this worked! Ecomodder newbe 58.8mpg

Hello all,
Just wanted to share that your advice actually works! This is nothing spectacular like some of you hypermiling guru's but impressive to the average Joe like myself.

I own a 2001...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 02-26-2011, 03:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,944
Posted By SentraSE-R
I accelerate moderately so the TC doesn't slip...

I accelerate moderately so the TC doesn't slip (Scangauge or Ultragauge helps to maximize acceleration without forcing kickdown and TC slippage - just watch the % engine load), shift to neutral when...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-21-2008, 12:19 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 122,864
Posted By kimer6
OK then...switching to Metro convertible #3. I'll...

OK then...switching to Metro convertible #3. I'll be putting in the reground XFI cam maybe today. Need to have some loud AC/DC playing in the background. Edison would have invented anti gravity drive...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 05-02-2008, 09:50 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 27,511
Posted By Daox
How to set up your mileage signature

This is how to properly setup your signature to have the ecomodder image with your current mileage in it.

First, open a new tab or window by right clicking on 'User CP' on the top of the screen.
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