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Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-23-2022, 09:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,562
Posted By Varn
The question seems to asking about mechanical...

The question seems to asking about mechanical efficiency of the transmission. perhaps confusing it with the overall economy

A lot of older transmissions would have the mainshaft run continuous...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-16-2022, 07:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,025
Posted By redpoint5
Except I can get 7 Ah cells for $3.50 apiece on...

Except I can get 7 Ah cells for $3.50 apiece on Aliexpress. I load tested the cells and found them to very nearly get the claimed capacity, which is always hit or miss, especially on Chinese sourced...
Forum: Instrumentation 07-12-2022, 01:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,262
Posted By redpoint5
I leave my cars unlocked so the windows don't get...

I leave my cars unlocked so the windows don't get smashed out. Keep nothing in value in them too, or if I do, hide it where nobody would look.
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-28-2022, 08:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,204
Posted By Joggernot
Engine Data

I have a 2018 CRV FWD. The engine data was found in an SAE paper (info attached). Hope this is useful for your driving pleasure. Search for the number of the paper. It is too large to post or...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-27-2022, 05:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,204
Posted By Drifter
Congratulations on ordering a new Honda! I tried...

Congratulations on ordering a new Honda! I tried a few months ago and finally gave up - inventories were practically non existent and dealers around here wouldn't place an order for anything that...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-27-2022, 10:19 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,204
Posted By ECO-AKJ
I wouldn't touch the fluids or sensors until it...

I wouldn't touch the fluids or sensors until it is out of warranty, dealers can void whatever warranty is affected by non oem part, that being said, that is me, just my two cents, otherwise, congrats...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-06-2022, 06:28 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,129
Posted By CVTCivic
@serialk11r Here is a fuel consumption video...

@serialk11r

Here is a fuel consumption video of a 2018 Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid at 80 mph (130 km/h). It gets 5 l/100km (52 mpg US):

https://youtube.com/watch?v=LtE6EVWF_Do

This one is the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-30-2022, 02:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,992
Posted By rmay635703
Our country long ago chose ethanol as the octane...

Our country long ago chose ethanol as the octane booster and oxygenate so we could both reduce the use of deadly light ends like mtbe and use cheap waste oil from other countries to make 83-85 octane...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-30-2022, 02:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,218
Posted By freebeard
Where there is the will, there is a way: ...

Where there is the will, there is a way:

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zsfOQXUvE5w/TeMZyo76A_I/AAAAAAABkZI/hTk75S1p0X4/s1600/amx.bmp...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-09-2021, 03:08 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,081
Posted By RedDevil
If you are happy owning it, like when sitting on...

If you are happy owning it, like when sitting on the couch at home, then you are enjoying it while not burning fuel at all :)

(subscribed!)
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-19-2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,849
Posted By freebeard
According to the pictures you cut it open....

According to the pictures you cut it open. :confused:
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-13-2020, 08:25 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,459
Posted By JulianEdgar
I have just tested my Honda Insight in three...

I have just tested my Honda Insight in three different rear-end configurations:


no spoiler and fins
with spoiler but no fins
with spoiler and fins


The car:
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-09-2020, 11:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,459
Posted By JulianEdgar
I have now done a two-way run on my Insight with...

I have now done a two-way run on my Insight with 14 pressure taps plus the pitot tube static pressure reference. It's a lot of work to fit all the taps and ensure each is connected to the right port!...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-08-2020, 07:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,164
Posted By Ecky
The Insight stock engine has a very large...

The Insight stock engine has a very large permanent magnet 3 phase motor bolted to the output shaft on the engine. For a while I had this connected to a Schottky rectifier and then to a DC-DC...
Forum: The Lounge 07-29-2020, 09:03 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,025
Posted By redpoint5
I don't find gridlock traffic to be very...

I don't find gridlock traffic to be very burdensome in a manual. Drive at the average speed of traffic and you rarely have to shift. Way less stressful and more fuel efficient too.
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 06-30-2020, 05:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,748
Posted By JSH
Akropavic leaked a dyno graph early. Stock the...

Akropavic leaked a dyno graph early. Stock the ZX-25 makes 41.4 hp / 15,350 rpm and 15.3 lb-ft at 12,700 RPM at the rear wheel.

The illegal racing exhaust adds 1.3 hp
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-01-2020, 07:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,834
Posted By redpoint5
I replaced 3 pulleys (including crank) with...

I replaced 3 pulleys (including crank) with aluminum 20% underdriven ones somewhere around 2011 and went 100k miles with the same accessory belt and no issues.
Forum: The Lounge 04-04-2020, 11:42 PM
Replies: 933
Views: 47,757
Posted By JSH
Especially if you don't actually close the border...

Especially if you don't actually close the border but instead ban certain groups from entering the country while allowing other groups with the same exposure to enter. Which is what almost every...
Forum: The Lounge 04-01-2020, 09:58 AM
Replies: 933
Views: 47,757
Posted By JSH
No. 17 States aren't even trying yet which means...

No. 17 States aren't even trying yet which means the clock hasn't started yet.

This company is using mobile app location data to see if people are limiting travel. We aren't doing very well.
...
Forum: The Lounge 03-30-2020, 07:31 PM
Replies: 933
Views: 47,757
Posted By redneck
. Why we don’t have ventilators. ...

.

Why we don’t have ventilators.



https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/sns-nyt-us-failed-to-build-ventilators-coronavirus-20200330-tvrot5uh3vbszo6vw2ymxh6g64-story.html
Forum: The Lounge 03-29-2020, 12:11 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 9,770
Posted By JSH
Completely agree with that. My first opportunity...

Completely agree with that. My first opportunity to get an HSA was 3 years ago and we have taken full advantage of the $7,000 a year that can be saved COMPLETELY tax free. My employer pays 100%...
Forum: The Lounge 03-25-2020, 09:47 PM
Replies: 933
Views: 47,757
Posted By freebeard
Me too. Wish me luck. Happy thoughts: Akkad...

Me too. Wish me luck.

Happy thoughts: Akkad Daily: Coronavirus is Giving Everyone What They Wanted (https://youtu.be/vsjbFTem_bg)
Forum: The Lounge 03-24-2020, 06:30 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 9,770
Posted By redpoint5
Heck, they should be required to take a multiple...

Heck, they should be required to take a multiple choice test on the bills. If they score below 70% on questions pertaining to if they know what's in the bill, they don't get to vote and their pay...
Forum: The Lounge 03-23-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 933
Views: 47,757
Posted By redpoint5
No, I don't follow the news much. The...

No, I don't follow the news much.

The national response is always political in nature regardless of which party holds it. When an ally who is a strategic energy partner gets attacked, we send...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-19-2020, 07:39 PM
Replies: 638
Views: 107,549
Posted By Ecky
Was working on all of the cars today. The...

Was working on all of the cars today. The cam-mirrors return!

https://i.imgur.com/HPQVXlPl.jpg


New cameras! I like them a lot better than the old ones. Unfortunately they can't be repointed...
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