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skyking
Forum:
EcoModding Central
01-28-2023, 07:32 AM
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33
Audi A2 1.4 TDI power beast
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4,763
Posted By
Vekke
A lot has happened in this project. Last summer I...
A lot has happened in this project. Last summer I designed some bodykit parts to get drag coefficient under 0,20.
...
Forum:
The Lounge
12-27-2022, 11:49 AM
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The climate change movement: July 28, 1995 to August 14, 2020 RIP
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99,601
Posted By
aerohead
're- purposing retired oil wells for geothermal'
Continental crust has an average geothermal gradient of 55-F per mile ( 20-C/km ).
According to Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company, average continental crustal thermal gradients will produce:...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
12-05-2022, 03:52 PM
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Sleep deprivation = twisted aero poetry
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419
Posted By
aerohead
Sleep deprivation = twisted aero poetry
'There once was a man from North Texas,
Who'd grown tired of aero drag excess.
And by borrowing from Jaray,
Could make the drag go away,
And enjoy extra income completely without taxes.'...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
11-12-2022, 01:01 PM
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Random Aerodynamic Oddity of the Day Thread
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161,111
Posted By
kach22i
https://forums.pelicanparts.com/off-topic-discussi...
https://forums.pelicanparts.com/off-topic-discussions/391522-random-transportation-pictures-2635.html
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/FB_IMG_16124454941461668169418.jpg
...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
11-07-2022, 05:11 AM
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Random Aerodynamic Oddity of the Day Thread
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161,111
Posted By
kach22i
https://www.paledog.de/Automobile/1990s/1992-porsc...
https://www.paledog.de/Automobile/1990s/1992-porsche-r64-carrera-4-roadster_rear.jpg.html
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/Hermann_Burst_r64_carrera_4_roadste1667815104.jpg
...
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The Lounge
01-18-2022, 05:37 AM
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the dump truck was in a fender and hood bender
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730
Posted By
Piwoslaw
Relevant? That's the most romantic thing I've...
Relevant? That's the most romantic thing I've seen today<3
Forum:
The Lounge
01-05-2022, 11:49 PM
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41
My Accord fell off of my jackstands.
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2,506
Posted By
freebeard
https://www.nerdfitness.com/wp-content/uploads/201...
https://www.nerdfitness.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/its-dangerous-cat.jpg
www.nerdfitness.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/its-dangerous-cat.jpg...
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Aerodynamics
12-30-2021, 10:15 AM
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4,208
Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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1,314,253
Posted By
aerohead
T-Bird
It's Knot Farrington's 'Hel's Angel'. HOT ROD Magazine did a multi-page article about it in it's day. Not a lot of technical information offered, and nothing about its aerodynamics, other than what...
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The Lounge
12-29-2021, 06:26 PM
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49
What do you think killed my Accord?
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3,005
Posted By
Xist
It was Kobolds!
They scampered off!
My mechanic said that he drove her for 10 miles and idled for an hour without an issue.
I drove home without a problem.
He didn't charge me because he didn't fix...
Forum:
The Lounge
12-28-2021, 10:32 AM
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57
Ancient precision
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6,882
Posted By
Piotrsko
"Necessity is a Mother"* Frank Zappa
"Necessity is a Mother"* Frank Zappa
Forum:
The Lounge
12-27-2021, 02:59 PM
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10
Valles Marineris
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1,027
Posted By
aerohead
defend
[QUOTE=freebeard;660799]So.... You can't defend any one point (like 'grabens') but find the lot taken as a whole is persuasive?
If you listened, you'd find that his chosen turf is...
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The Lounge
12-27-2021, 02:52 PM
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57
Ancient precision
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6,882
Posted By
Piotrsko
You can drill precision holes with abrasives or...
You can drill precision holes with abrasives or technically just water or even air. Grind and polish too, no hammered chisels necessary
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-26-2021, 03:19 PM
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61
Modern Diesel Fueling Strategies
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5,727
Posted By
cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Even though the emissions credit seems to be...
Even though the emissions credit seems to be worth, destroying such an engine which could be still operating somewhere else, eventually not within the United States and mayve repurposed as a...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
12-25-2021, 04:01 PM
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88
" Aerodynamics doesn't begin to have an effect until 60 MPH "
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7,924
Posted By
Piwoslaw
Every time you need to prove this, either to...
Every time you need to prove this, either to someone or to yourself, find a bicycle and see how long you can keep your speed around 30 km/h (~20 MPH), and how that compares to 15 km/h (~10 MPH).
It...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-24-2021, 10:32 AM
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61
Modern Diesel Fueling Strategies
Views:
5,727
Posted By
clarknova
I own some IDI engines and a common-rail. All of...
I own some IDI engines and a common-rail. All of them have black oil, despite a disabled EGR and oil catch can. AMSoil sells a bypass oil filter that claims to remove soot and it's on my wish list.
...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
12-17-2021, 10:04 AM
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90 corolla diesel engine flush yay or nay
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2,063
Posted By
ksa8907
I would only "flush" if you have an immediate and...
I would only "flush" if you have an immediate and serious issue that may be resolved. Otherwise just add a small amount of ATF, MMO, Seafoam, etc.
Flushing the engine would be akin to surgery or...
Forum:
Fossil Fuel Free
12-05-2021, 02:05 PM
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15
More than halving your interior heating power need.
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1,819
Posted By
Vekke
More than halving your interior heating power need.
Hi,
I have been driving my ID3 58kwh model now over 11000km. In winter times the heating really beats the mileage. In summer heat pump uses 2 kwh but on winter easily 4 kwh or more. That just...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
11-30-2021, 10:21 AM
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88
" Aerodynamics doesn't begin to have an effect until 60 MPH "
Views:
7,924
Posted By
Blacktree
Gears & Gasoline recently made a video where they...
Gears & Gasoline recently made a video where they cut the fuel economy of their Insight in half, by ruining the aero (among other things). They were not driving at high speeds.
Next time I see...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
11-29-2021, 06:20 PM
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88
" Aerodynamics doesn't begin to have an effect until 60 MPH "
Views:
7,924
Posted By
Vman455
This term is commonly misused. Aerodynamic...
This term is commonly misused. Aerodynamic resistance is a power function (an independent variable, in this case v, raised to a constant, 2), not an exponential function (where the independent...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
09-15-2021, 02:56 PM
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1,300
Random Aerodynamic Oddity of the Day Thread
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161,111
Posted By
cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
The only Tasco that I remember is the...
The only Tasco that I remember is the manufacturer of telescopes and riflescopes :D
Forum:
Aerodynamics
09-14-2021, 05:05 PM
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1,300
Random Aerodynamic Oddity of the Day Thread
Views:
161,111
Posted By
cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Was that some retro futuristic sketch of a VW...
Was that some retro futuristic sketch of a VW Beetle or what?
Forum:
EcoModding Central
09-08-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies:
66
I bought a TDI!
Views:
5,465
Posted By
cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
What happened to the turbo leading you to get a...
What happened to the turbo leading you to get a replacement one?
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-25-2021, 01:59 PM
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168
Aerocivic - Restoration and further modding
Views:
27,876
Posted By
Ecky
I'm thinking I won't drive Aerocivic in winter,...
I'm thinking I won't drive Aerocivic in winter, or any salty conditions, unless out of necessity. I've seen firsthand what salt does.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
05-29-2021, 09:46 AM
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84
Economical tow vehicles
Views:
7,874
Posted By
Piotrsko
The excursion diesel is a permanent camper shell...
The excursion diesel is a permanent camper shell version of a short bed regular F250 with the F350 spacers, so all the appropriate stuff applied. Rated to 16000 max. Vehicle and trailer, CLASS 5...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
05-28-2021, 09:43 PM
Replies:
84
Economical tow vehicles
Views:
7,874
Posted By
Isaac Zachary
A quick search and I found a diesel 2000 Ford...
A quick search and I found a diesel 2000 Ford Excursion that can tow 10,000lbs (or so Google says) for $5,900. It does have over 300,000 miles though and only gets 17-18mpg (also googled). With...
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