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Forum: Success Stories

06-17-2011, 06:42 PM

Replies: 7

Finally got to 60MPG!

Views: 1,617

Posted By ericthemidget

Honda Civic Hybrid, i think... Congrats on...

Honda Civic Hybrid, i think...

Congrats on the 60 mpg! You should post your fuel log. Are you using the AC? Any mods?

Forum: General Efficiency Discussion

06-13-2011, 08:29 AM

Replies: 28

need crx tire advice

Views: 5,675

Posted By Ryland

The 1984-87 engines and transmissions are not...

The 1984-87 engines and transmissions are not interchangeable with newer years.

Forum: Aerodynamics

06-13-2011, 01:03 AM

Replies: 29

honda hx fastback

Views: 7,152

Posted By cfg83

backyard engineer - I fixed your post, you...

backyard engineer -

I fixed your post, you had an extra http in front of the http. Here is what I think I am seeing from a template POV :
...

Forum: General Efficiency Discussion

06-13-2011, 12:46 AM

Replies: 28

need crx tire advice

Views: 5,675

Posted By some_other_dave

IIRC, the transmissions from the 2nd-gen CRX...

IIRC, the transmissions from the 2nd-gen CRX (88-91) do not swap directly into the 1st-gen (83-87) chassis. :(

-soD

Forum: Aerodynamics

06-12-2011, 10:11 PM

Replies: 29

honda hx fastback

Views: 7,152

Posted By cfg83

backyard engineer - I went to your album and...

backyard engineer -

I went to your album and it is empty. After you have uploaded a picture, you can click on the picture. That will take you to a page where you can copy-paste the url of the...

Forum: Aerodynamics

06-12-2011, 09:45 PM

Replies: 93

Aero trunk lid project

Views: 17,337

Posted By California98Civic

I would love to help. I want to see these pics! ...

I would love to help. I want to see these pics!

So, you don't need a URL for a pic... the URL request is probably just for vids that you first upload onto something like youtube. URL is just...

Forum: Introductions

06-11-2011, 08:35 PM

Replies: 59

Hello, I drive a big truck and I like efficiency

Views: 14,988

Posted By slowmover

Thanks, DD. I should have posted that there are...

Thanks, DD. I should have posted that there are DIY mods ("tone ring" on CTD) that are pretty well free, versus a $600 gizmo. I'm well aware of changing timing to more optimum specs (and you did a...

Forum: DIY / How-to

06-11-2011, 03:43 PM

Replies: 24

How to advance ignition timing on a '98 Civic for ecomodders

Views: 66,599

Posted By California98Civic

You're welcome. I also posted a link to the...

You're welcome. I also posted a link to the entire official service manual (free): http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/96-98-civic-service-manual-free-online-17389.html#post238559

If you...

Forum: EcoModding Central

04-25-2011, 11:09 PM

Replies: 224

Cruise Control (with MPG sensitive logic)

Views: 206,619

Posted By jomelmaldonado

Well not for now, since it still has to be...

Well not for now, since it still has to be refined and the PID parameters have to be adjusted for a better response.

I decided to post this information here at ecomodder since it has been the...

Forum: Aerodynamics

12-24-2010, 09:07 PM

Replies: 318

Experiment: smooth wheel discs tested A-B-A - 4.6% mpg improvement @ 65 mph

Views: 205,898

Posted By ECONORAM

The chart is quite interesting. I tried a trip...

The chart is quite interesting. I tried a trip with clear packing tape on my wheels. Not sure what the difference was, as I didn't stop to do any A/B testing, but the tape did seem to help make the...

Forum: EcoModding Central

10-30-2008, 01:09 PM

Replies: 224

Cruise Control (with MPG sensitive logic)

Views: 206,619

Posted By jomelmaldonado

Hello again, just wanted to keep up to date with...

Hello again, just wanted to keep up to date with the experiment. I added a block diagram...

Forum: EcoModding Central

10-28-2008, 07:20 AM

Replies: 224

Cruise Control (with MPG sensitive logic)

Views: 206,619

Posted By jomelmaldonado

Hello, just wanted to comment that the Cruise...

Hello, just wanted to comment that the Cruise Control is working fine and it is maintaining a constant engine load. I am including an additional picture of DIP Switch Setting...

Forum: EcoModding Central

10-25-2008, 08:55 AM

Replies: 224

Cruise Control (with MPG sensitive logic)

Views: 206,619

Posted By trikkonceptz

While the idea of cruise control maintaining a...

While the idea of cruise control maintaining a constant MPG is a worthwhile cause, it will really create problems for us. I am sure with the great minds we have here we can develop and test a...

Forum: Aerodynamics

08-06-2008, 01:41 AM

Replies: 318

Experiment: smooth wheel discs tested A-B-A - 4.6% mpg improvement @ 65 mph

Views: 205,898

Posted By Concrete

Disclaimer: there are better ways to attach...

Disclaimer:
there are better ways to attach wheel covers
especially if you have steel wheels - you can just drill and tap them

but in my case I tried to use the existing hub cover
drilled a...

Forum: Aerodynamics

06-17-2008, 02:58 PM

Replies: 148

Sticky: List of aero mods you can do to your vehicle

Views: 277,923

Posted By NeilBlanchard

Hello, Maybe this has already been posted? ...

Hello,

Maybe this has already been posted?
http://www.recumbents.com/car_aerodynamics/

Forum: Aerodynamics

04-25-2008, 04:21 PM

Replies: 148

Sticky: List of aero mods you can do to your vehicle

Views: 277,923

Posted By aerohead

aero mod list: benefit-breakdown

Randy,you asked for a very useful sticky.And while its a daunting task,I'm assembling whatever material I have and will post as I can.In the meantime I wanted to share info on some papers that...

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