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EcoModding Central
04-27-2012, 09:22 PM
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Tire pressure?
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Ryland
I'm sure if you search the arcives you will find...
I'm sure if you search the arcives you will find it, but there was a study done that found that the higher pressure improved stopping at least on wet pavement because the harder tire displaced water...
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EcoModding Central
04-27-2012, 06:30 PM
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Tire pressure?
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hawk2100n
It depends on the tire. Ride comfort was...
It depends on the tire. Ride comfort was mentioned before and that's a big part of it. Tires are far superior than they were back in the day and are much less sensitive to changes in pressure. But I...
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Aerodynamics
04-11-2012, 09:30 PM
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Modding "The Party" (aeromods on 2011 Ford Fiesta S sedan)
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RiderofBikes
Modding "The Party" (aeromods on 2011 Ford Fiesta S sedan)
Hi all, Finally had time and got busy! First off, Air'd up my tires to 43Psi Factory(Kumho) 195/60/15 on steel rims. Stock Hub caps will soon be changed once i get my butt in gear again. too many...
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Aerodynamics
03-26-2012, 08:09 PM
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An amazing streamlining of a Jeep
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3dplane
An amazing streamlining of a Jeep
Back in January I stayed at a hotel on a work related trip and saw this show called stuntbusters that I've never heard of before. (I don't have speed channel at the house)
It had a segment on...
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Introductions
03-26-2012, 09:29 AM
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New to forum
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MetroMPG
FYI, the 1st generation Honda Insight came with...
FYI, the 1st generation Honda Insight came with zero toe from the factory. I don't find it a problem at all.
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Introductions
03-25-2012, 11:13 PM
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New to forum
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IsaacMTSU
Welcome to the forum!
Welcome to the forum!
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Introductions
03-25-2012, 08:57 PM
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New to forum
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Posted By
larrybuck
0 toe might be ok if you don't drive very fast,...
0 toe might be ok if you don't drive very fast, and don't have to deal w much wind.
One of the cheapest things that might be a fun inexpensive project would be to decrease
or eliminate the...
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Introductions
03-25-2012, 06:46 PM
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Posted By
GRU
Welcome. Even if a mini kamm helps 1-2% i'd put...
Welcome. Even if a mini kamm helps 1-2% i'd put it on if it doesn't cost much to build.
I just got a 99 Civic Coupe and i was looking at the lines of the car. I think i might just use a sheet of...
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EcoModding Central
07-08-2011, 11:24 PM
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Toe set to 0: results (front end alignment)
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Galane
Zero static toe can work for front drive but not...
Zero static toe can work for front drive but not for rear drive. Front drives usually increase their toe-in slightly when under power while rear drives usually decrease their toe-in slightly due to...
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DIY / How-to
08-22-2010, 11:39 PM
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Simple Honda VX Alloy Wheel Covers (drilled acorn wheel nuts as attachment points)
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NachtRitter
Simple Honda VX Alloy Wheel Covers (drilled acorn wheel nuts as attachment points)
I'd posted this inside another thread, but realized the information probably deserves its own thread.
Got these done a few weeks ago, and they have worked out quite well.
Used a melamine...
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EcoModding Central
08-07-2009, 07:38 PM
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Power Steering delete for fuel economy gain - anyone done it?
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busypaws
Pulled the pump/belt/expansion bottle etc. Took...
Pulled the pump/belt/expansion bottle etc. Took one of the rubber hoses and just looped the input to the output of the rack (about 2 feet of tube/hoses). Put enough fluid in to keep it flowing but...
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EcoModding Central
10-28-2008, 08:03 PM
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Power Steering delete for fuel economy gain - anyone done it?
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NiHaoMike
Couldn't a bypass valve be installed to turn off...
Couldn't a bypass valve be installed to turn off power steering at command?
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