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EcoModding Central
06-28-2015, 03:19 PM
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Audi A8 1.2 E-TDI luxury fuel sipper
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Posted By
Vekke
This project is still very alive. Some money and...
This project is still very alive. Some money and technical difficulties but now cars almost ready for inspection. Oilpan leaked a lot and it took about 100 hours total to get that sorted out.
So...
Forum:
General Efficiency Discussion
01-05-2015, 10:18 AM
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302
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The BSFC chart thread (post 'em if you got 'em)
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367,539
Posted By
Vekke
Lupo 3L bsfc Original map is from...
Lupo 3L bsfc Original map is from Dieselmotorentechnik 2000, expert Verlag book. not available on the internet. Stock lupo peak efficiency is point 205g/kwh @ 2250 rpm
The map with power curves is...
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EcoModding Central
01-05-2015, 12:12 AM
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Audi A8 1.2 E-TDI luxury fuel sipper
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Posted By
Vekke
Yes belt driven at first stage anyway. First...
Yes belt driven at first stage anyway. First target is to get car on the road with that 1.2 TDI. There are million mods long list what will be done and tested...
I have made some calculations...
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General Efficiency Discussion
01-05-2015, 12:06 AM
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302
Sticky:
The BSFC chart thread (post 'em if you got 'em)
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367,539
Posted By
Vekke
Played aroud with 1.2TDI ANY map in my Audi A8...
Played aroud with 1.2TDI ANY map in my Audi A8 project with various Cd and gear ratios:...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
04-10-2014, 10:09 PM
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57
Spotted: fully streamlined/aeromodded ~2005 Honda Civic sedan (Austin, TX)
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Posted By
bs25942
Haha....this would be my car. Name's A.J. And yes...
Haha....this would be my car. Name's A.J. And yes I EOC from the gate to the parking spot.
Forum:
EcoModding Central
08-31-2013, 03:01 PM
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185
Import Tuner Magazine : Project Sipper ('92 Civic VX)
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Posted By
Cd
Import Tuner Magazine : Project Sipper ('92 Civic VX)
I just saw that Import Tuner magazine has a project car ( A '92 Civic VX ) that they will try to get the best MPG out of that they can.
So far they are concentrating on weight reduction, and seem...
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EcoModding Central
07-25-2013, 06:22 AM
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389
VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
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214,296
Posted By
Vekke
Yes limiting factor is not the turbo or engine...
Yes limiting factor is not the turbo or engine but how we wanted to make the torque to fit current gearbox. We have also adjusted the turbo vanes to get lower back pressure in higher revs to get more...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-23-2013, 01:45 PM
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389
VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
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214,296
Posted By
Vekke
There actually is no "torgue" under 2000 rpm. Max...
There actually is no "torgue" under 2000 rpm. Max torgue 284.8 is at 2500 so at
2000 rpm = 230Nm
1800 rpm = 200 Nm
1500 rpm = 100Nm
I will have 280 Nm at 1500 when gearbox is changed to bigger...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-23-2013, 04:12 AM
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389
VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
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214,296
Posted By
Vekke
Yes there is visible smoke with these settings....
Yes there is visible smoke with these settings. Its now tuned for max power first and after that we start now fine tune the efficiency. Visible smoke start somewhere when lambda goes under 16 in...
Forum:
Introductions
07-07-2013, 05:52 PM
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Streamlined Citroen ZX
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21,332
Posted By
CitroX
Streamlined Citroen ZX
Good day, ecomodders!
Here is my latest project - Citroen ZX.
http://imageshack.us/a/img43/2609/d0dp.jpg
http://imageshack.us/a/img854/6787/9lqe.jpg
This was actually the experimental...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-07-2013, 04:21 AM
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VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
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214,296
Posted By
Vekke
201 km/h with under 100 hp on mile is great...
201 km/h with under 100 hp on mile is great achievement.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=SqAxJvdcyPQ
Next week try to drive 500 km with under 10 liters at 100 km/h avg...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
07-04-2013, 03:21 PM
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389
VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
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214,296
Posted By
Vekke
Some quick push and glide test, and results are...
Some quick push and glide test, and results are promising 2.1 liters at 98.5 km/h avg speed. ECU is not yet optimised for efficiency...
Calculated target was 16,6 glide/3.4 push =4,88
Total...
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EcoModding Central
07-01-2013, 03:40 PM
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VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
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214,296
Posted By
Vekke
With push and glide I have made this kind of...
With push and glide I have made this kind of graph. Sorry about its quality.
https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/485689_421987811148443_456964842_n.jpg
So I should reach two...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-30-2013, 03:46 PM
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389
VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
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214,296
Posted By
Vekke
Ausias you havent seen all the tricks that the...
Ausias you havent seen all the tricks that the car will have. Also the ECU is not optimised yet for efficiency so that first test I was not able to do any P/G as its planned on that 2 liter record...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-30-2013, 03:41 PM
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VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
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214,296
Posted By
Vekke
Car is back to life. I took my silver 3L gearbox...
Car is back to life. I took my silver 3L gearbox and put it in the red beast. Reason is that the second target of this summer is to faster than Golf GTI VI. This summer standing mile drag race is...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-04-2013, 09:49 PM
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200
What is it? (Spotted: rear engine TDI, custom aero body)
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72,780
Posted By
rjacob
What is it? (Spotted: rear engine TDI, custom aero body)
I saw this today on my way home from work.
https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/166039_10200651058831048_832010558_n.jpg
...
Forum:
Success Stories
06-02-2013, 06:32 PM
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50
Dam, It works! (Air dam on Smart Fortwo: 3-4% MPG improvement)
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32,103
Posted By
chumly
Dam, It works! (Air dam on Smart Fortwo: 3-4% MPG improvement)
I just made an air dam out of some lawn edging. A B A testing shows 3.16%-4.2 % (avg 3.73%) better mileage. It took a whole half hour to make and install it, I should have done this a long time ago!...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
05-20-2013, 08:17 PM
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318
Experiment: smooth wheel discs tested A-B-A - 4.6% mpg improvement @ 65 mph
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205,912
Posted By
ECONORAM
I have tried a few flavors of material. Clear...
I have tried a few flavors of material. Clear packing tape (doesn't stay long at 32*), cardboard, corroplast, and LEXAN. The corroplast worked fine, but you can't see the wheels... 0.100" LEXAN...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
04-23-2013, 04:05 PM
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226
MetroMPG's Honda Insight boat tail extension (cardboard) tuft video; ABA test +9.7%
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93,659
Posted By
MetroMPG
A-B-A test shows: 9.7% improvement at 80 km/h
http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=12962&stc=1&d=1366746171
(The U.F.O. at a picnic pull-off on the 1000 Islands Parkway, along the shore of the mighty and lovely St Lawrence...
Forum:
Aerodynamics
04-22-2013, 11:51 AM
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226
MetroMPG's Honda Insight boat tail extension (cardboard) tuft video; ABA test +9.7%
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93,659
Posted By
MetroMPG
tuft testing video
Well, after a good night's rest and a fresh look at the tuft testing results today, I've decided it's good enough as-is. I'm not going to change it.
EDIT: Neil, I might just test that wheel...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
03-16-2013, 09:52 PM
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331
Echo-Troll Modding Thread (2005 Toyota Echo)
Views:
244,267
Posted By
HyperMileQC
Really liked the add even more tape idea :).
Really liked the add even more tape idea :).
Forum:
Aerodynamics
01-09-2013, 01:06 PM
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167
Arduino controlled automatically actuated grill block
Views:
87,660
Posted By
samwichse
A simpler version for those of us with mechanical...
A simpler version for those of us with mechanical knowhow but no computer knowledge would be this:
German Supply - Parts for Volkswagen® Cars - Home...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
11-17-2012, 01:12 PM
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131
The AX Eco Project : 100 mpg target !
Views:
72,373
Posted By
HypermilerAX
The AX Eco Project : 100 mpg target !
Hello everybody,
So, this thread is the continuation of my presentation thread I started last year but with all the technical about my mods....
Forum:
Aerodynamics
08-08-2012, 06:16 PM
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259
Project: The AeroFocus
Views:
88,062
Posted By
HydroJim
Project: The AeroFocus
The Plans:
http://i1271.photobucket.com/albums/jj621/AeroFocus/AeroFocusFinal.gif
Plans: (Mod)(Description)(Status)
LRR tires - 195/60R15 Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 - Complete
Weight Reduction -...
Forum:
EcoModding Central
06-26-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies:
389
VW Lupo 3L --> 2L
Views:
214,296
Posted By
Vekke
I had a broken maf sensor. Now its fixed. Will...
I had a broken maf sensor. Now its fixed. Will also change fuel temperature sensor and water thermostat just to be sure.
New ECU program revision 1 is installed:...
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