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Forum: Aerodynamics 04-11-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,128
Posted By Sven7
Here's a fourth gen Accord. When searching for...

Here's a fourth gen Accord. When searching for blueprints it helps to use the chassis code (CB in this case), which can be found on Wikipedia....
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-11-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,291
Posted By sheepdog 44
I'll repost this here. Quoting myself.

I'll repost this here. Quoting myself.
Forum: Success Stories 04-10-2012, 10:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,995
Posted By Hip001
Woops covering the lower grill was a bad idea....

Woops covering the lower grill was a bad idea. Temp went to 220 pretty fast. Cut a couple 2"holes which made it better but ended up cutting a 12"x 5" hole in the center to bring it down to 180ish....
Forum: The Lounge 04-10-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,942
Posted By FXSTi
I'm very proud of my wife, next week is her 20th...

I'm very proud of my wife, next week is her 20th anniversary of not thinking.
Forum: The Lounge 04-10-2012, 03:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,942
Posted By Frank Lee
Wink I had a thinking problem :/

* Do You Think Too Much? *

It started out innocently enough. I began to think at parties now and then to loosen up. Inevitably though, one thought led to another, and soon I was more than just a...
Forum: Hybrids 04-07-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 20,814
Posted By bennelson
Poor-Man's Linc-Volt! (http://www.lincvolt.com/)

Poor-Man's Linc-Volt! (http://www.lincvolt.com/)
Forum: Introductions 04-07-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,587
Posted By deathtrain
don't forget to clean the EGR.

don't forget to clean the EGR.
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-06-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 948
Posted By Cd
Irish breadvan EVs from the 1970s

Electric/Battery Powered Vehicles (http://www.askaboutireland.ie/reading-room/environment-geography/transport/20th-century-transport-in/electricbattery-powered-v/index.xml)

" It is hard to...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 04-06-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,235
Posted By some_other_dave
Guys, that particular "Ferdinand Porsche" (who...

Guys, that particular "Ferdinand Porsche" (who designed a couple of tanks, and the "Peoples Car" that we know as the VW Beetle) died in the 1950s.

His son was also named Ferdinand Porsche, though...
Forum: Hybrids 04-06-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 12,626
Posted By cfg83
jakobnev - Egg-zactly. The Volt was...

jakobnev -



Egg-zactly. The Volt was designed to target a large percentage of the driving population that drives under 40 miles per day.

The Volt is actually very interesting because it...
Forum: Hybrids 04-06-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,341
Posted By jamesqf
It does now, presumably. (I'll take your word on...

It does now, presumably. (I'll take your word on it.) But did it have a high profit margin in the first few years of production, when GM was selling just a few hundred a year? Or was GM...
Forum: Hybrids 04-06-2012, 12:07 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 12,626
Posted By euromodder
The Volt is an experiment, like most EVs today. ...

The Volt is an experiment, like most EVs today.
Time will tell which set-up will prevail, but my money definitely isn't on the Volt.
Neither its battery pack nor its engine shines.

A range...
Forum: Hybrids 04-06-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,059
Posted By Ryland
Most electric cars use between 200 watt hours per...

Most electric cars use between 200 watt hours per mile and 500 watt hours per mile, the Leaf is around 330, pickuptrucks are higher, 1,400 pound two seaters like mine are down at the bottom at...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-05-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,136
Posted By Frank Lee
Equipment... innuendo... enuf clues! LOL

Equipment... innuendo... enuf clues! LOL
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-05-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,925
Posted By shovel
On a bigger-picture scale, this is "From a 16mpg...

On a bigger-picture scale, this is "From a 16mpg multifuel SUV + a 25mpg multifuel car, to a 18mpg multifuel SUV + a bicycle" - All of which are/were greater than 8 years old and remain...
Forum: Hybrids 04-05-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,111
Posted By ecomodded
It would be green to go with a reconditioned...

It would be green to go with a reconditioned pack, and make the most of the car by getting the battery pack running as it should Or better. here's a idea,
perhaps you can make a battery pack...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-05-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,136
Posted By johnunit
The only way seafoam will damage an engine the...

The only way seafoam will damage an engine the way that he discussed is by pouring it as fast as possible into said vacuum line, and even then it'd be difficult.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-04-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,925
Posted By Frank Lee
From CNG Tempo to SUV... what a sad day. :(

From CNG Tempo to SUV... what a sad day. :(
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-04-2012, 03:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,925
Posted By shovel
We definitely live in a world dominated by desire...

We definitely live in a world dominated by desire and if we can buy freedom from care, we will. We don't want a car that promises longer reliability, we expect every car to last until our...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-03-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,088
Posted By larrybuck
What is your comfort level concerning bumping...

What is your comfort level concerning bumping tire psi's?

Do you have cruise?

Have you read Hot Weather: Dirt cheap cooling help? Many ways to stay away from that AC.

Is your accelerator...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-12-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,282
Posted By MetroMPG
VW quantifies MPG gain of 4- to 2-cylinder deactivation at 31 mph = +16 mpg

For those of you (and there have been a few) who have dreamed of and/or actually tried your hand at DIY cylinder deactivation (mechanically), VW has provided data on the fuel economy improvement...
Forum: Hybrids 03-06-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,341
Posted By NeilBlanchard
I think that GM has missed the mark by a bit and...

I think that GM has missed the mark by a bit and they need to stick with it and work it out. It is too expensive and a bit too small -- the backseat in particular is only good for up to 6' tall...
Forum: Hybrids 03-06-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,341
Posted By sendler
Some of you guys think GM is intentionally...

Some of you guys think GM is intentionally killing the Volt? Go look on the lots. They are piling up since anybody that was on the fence has decided to hold off due the the media overkill of the fire...
Forum: Hybrids 03-05-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,341
Posted By MetroMPG
Here we go! Year to date sales (Jan-Feb...

Here we go!

Year to date sales (Jan-Feb 2012):

1626 - Volt
2123 - GMC Canyon
1556 - Corvette
725 - Buick Lucerne
247 - Caprice
157 - Cadillac DTS
Forum: Hybrids 03-05-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,341
Posted By Ken Fry
Yes, that will be interesting to see. I've...

Yes, that will be interesting to see. I've consulted for American manufacturers and Japanese, and admire the Japanese for their long range thinking.

I would have liked to see the Volt come out...
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