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Forum: Success Stories 06-02-2022, 01:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,838
Posted By jakobnev
The box contains non-solid lipids extracted from...

The box contains non-solid lipids extracted from a serpent right? ;)
Forum: Success Stories 05-24-2022, 02:52 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,838
Posted By Ecky
While I'm thinking about it, EGR serves a fuel...

While I'm thinking about it, EGR serves a fuel economy function: it reduces pumping losses by partially filling the cylinders with effectively inert gases. On Honda's high performance engines that do...
Forum: Success Stories 05-24-2022, 02:37 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,838
Posted By Ecky
What makes your best different from your official...

What makes your best different from your official best?

For what it's worth, we have members on here with near 50mpg tanks, driven in real world conditions, from nearly bone stock Sonatas of the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-20-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 41,398
Posted By aerohead
12 gasoline vapor carburetor designs

I have a 'pamphlet' from Lindsey Publications which contains the designs for a dozen gasoline vapor carburetors, including the 'famous' 'FISH' and 'POGUE' designs.
If you have some money to totally...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-17-2021, 11:35 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 41,398
Posted By Hersbird
Propane is easy, what you want to accomplish with...

Propane is easy, what you want to accomplish with gasoline the hard way. The fact that there is not MPG improvement is just proof that there is nothing to gain by pre-vaporising gasoline. I say...
Forum: Instrumentation 07-30-2021, 01:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,424
Posted By Tbird1983
I use a cheap ELM327 bluetooth odb2 adapter and...

I use a cheap ELM327 bluetooth odb2 adapter and the Torque lite app to monitor everything. You can set it up to monitor just the things you want. i use engine load, instant fuel consumption and...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-05-2021, 07:54 AM
Replies: 702
Views: 260,315
Posted By changzuki
Toecutter, I too was skeptical of Centurion...

Toecutter,
I too was skeptical of Centurion data and that was one of the driving forces to build one. I am no longer feeling skeptical! Your GT6 project is definitely of interest! Being small and...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 02-10-2021, 06:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,153
Posted By MetroMPG
You know you're an ecomodder/ecodriver when you...

You know you're an ecomodder/ecodriver when you have this kind of datapoint tucked away in your brain in the first place.


I remember being dumbfounded by the positive difference in coasting...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 02-01-2021, 12:25 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,140
Posted By freebeard
It's like deja vu all over again!

It's like deja vu all over again!
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 01-21-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,140
Posted By eta bimmer
Hey guys (gals, etc)!! I haven't had an Eta...

Hey guys (gals, etc)!!

I haven't had an Eta BMW (my username) in 7 years, but read often.

I couldn't tamper with my lease vehicle and my wife wouldn't let me do anything to her van, I've been...
Forum: Success Stories 12-11-2020, 03:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,288
Posted By Rivieraman71
96 Saturn wagon 41.3 mpg

Just hit my best tank at 41.3 mpg. Driving is a 40/60 mix of heavy stop and go in the city with speeds ranging from 25-45 mpg and a hilly us route going 55 mph. Under normal driving not hypermiling I...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-18-2020, 01:59 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 16,244
Posted By aerohead
No current professional car aerodynamicist...........

* A curious statement.
* Technical drawings ( blueprints) of contemporary passenger cars are available online to anyone. They offer multi-view images in 'true-length.'
* Comparisons to the template...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-16-2020, 06:56 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 16,244
Posted By ksa8907
I've been watching from the sidelines and that's...

I've been watching from the sidelines and that's where I'll return. From what I understand of all these points is that the "template" works as it sits.

If you change things, other forms may...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-16-2020, 03:15 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 16,244
Posted By Stubby79
Might not be in his personality. Might have...

Might not be in his personality. Might have realized, after all these years, that it's pointless to argue with morons who lock in on the first opinion they read and then tout it as both their own and...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-15-2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 16,244
Posted By freebeard
Classic Projection. You're not seeing the...

Classic Projection. You're not seeing the Cardboard Aided Design and A-B-A testing, or even the whole Instrumentation (https://ecomodder.com/forum/instrumentation.html) and Hypermiling/Driver's Ed...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-23-2020, 09:02 AM
Replies: 432
Views: 81,728
Posted By Piotrsko
Well, the fast way to decide is to put air under...

Well, the fast way to decide is to put air under pressure into the cylinder through the plug hole and listen where the leaks come out. Breather means rings, intake means valves. I would bet rings...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-17-2020, 05:04 PM
Replies: 432
Views: 81,728
Posted By MetroMPG
Correction: one more new aero mod!

This merits aero testing, because it makes a dramatic difference in airflow in the cabin:

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=29374&stc=1&d=1602968186

I just did a top down...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-01-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 19,556
Posted By M_a_t_t
I think you are thinking of changzuki's car ...

I think you are thinking of changzuki's car
https://diesel-bike.com/Centurion/centurion_side_discs_600x231.jpg ...
Forum: Introductions 09-12-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,151
Posted By basjoos
Not a new member, but have a new car

Just bought a 2020 Toyota Camry LE hybrid. The car comes stock with fairly good aero and a fineness ratio of 3.4 which is better than that of the Prius and the original Honda Insight. Right out of...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-24-2020, 09:24 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 667,305
Posted By Fat Charlie
Actually, the dumbest people I've ever worked...

Actually, the dumbest people I've ever worked with have been quite good at doing math.

I picked cases in a freezer warehouse where each picking team got paid 8.25 cents for every case they...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-13-2020, 08:03 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 667,305
Posted By basjoos
Another thing unique to the aerocivic is that it...

Another thing unique to the aerocivic is that it is likely the fastest lean burn car out there. It has the ECU from the European Civic VTEC-E that has a wider window of lean burn operation than the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-19-2020, 03:11 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,443
Posted By freebeard
Good improvement so far. Consider this: ...

Good improvement so far. Consider this:

jalopnik.com: This Lifted Prius Trolls Jeeps (https://jalopnik.com/this-lifted-prius-trolls-jeeps-1825777000)
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-19-2020, 01:56 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,443
Posted By bobo333
Ok so after what seemed like an eternity...

Ok so after what seemed like an eternity searching for the right car i found this horrible yellow and green beast interstate, and promptly drove the Subaru there to buy it.

Unfortunately the week...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 05-17-2020, 03:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,135
Posted By The Toecutter
Introducing The Minion

A friend and I over the last two years had been working on a custom build at his shop. I designed an aluminum body for my custom-built KMX-framed velomobile until I came to the conclusion that it was...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 01-17-2020, 12:14 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 10,372
Posted By Xist
You misspelled "Shouty." Let me guess, that...

You misspelled "Shouty."

Let me guess, that video was clickbait.

Probably entertaining, though. Did he wave his hands?
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