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Forum: Aerodynamics 04-15-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,246
Posted By kach22i
Remarkable fuel mileage even before the cap was...

Remarkable fuel mileage even before the cap was put on.

My 4.3L S-10 4x4 gets only about half that, best seen is about 20 mpg hwy.

Ouch about the thunderstorm, sorry to be reading of it.
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-15-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,246
Posted By KamperBob
That storm damage sucks! Hopefully insurance will...

That storm damage sucks! Hopefully insurance will help. (fingers crossed)
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-26-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,246
Posted By KamperBob
Excellent project and very promising results....

Excellent project and very promising results. Keep up the great work!
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-20-2013, 01:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,246
Posted By BamZipPow
Don't count out vehicle sunroof glass at the...

Don't count out vehicle sunroof glass at the parts yard. You'll have to do a lot of research to see what might work. Don't even think about cutting it as it is tempered glass and it will shatter. ...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-19-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,246
Posted By CupIsHalfEmpty
Try a sign shop. I was able to get a 4x8 sheet of...

Try a sign shop. I was able to get a 4x8 sheet of lexan near me from a shop that builds commercial signs.
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-17-2013, 06:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,246
Posted By ChazInMT
Fantastic Job! You did great to resist the urge...

Fantastic Job! You did great to resist the urge to drop the shape to the top of the tailgate. It is a common misconception that you want the back to be as small as possible, but in fact, you just...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-17-2013, 12:58 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 20,135
Posted By freebeard
You want to see fender skirts? ...

You want to see fender skirts?

Fourtitude.com - Fender Skirts: Sometimes They Work, Other Times Not So Much......
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-15-2013, 11:53 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 20,135
Posted By freebeard
Sven7 is being too modest. Here, I'll do it:...

Sven7 is being too modest.

Here, I'll do it:

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/linner-stromlinet-vogn-ii-24269.html

http://i.imgur.com/ad5if.jpg
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-13-2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 20,135
Posted By Frank Lee
The "Coupe" Tempo.

The "Coupe" Tempo.
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-12-2013, 10:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 20,135
Posted By Vman455
The Civic was the third-best-selling car in...

The Civic was the third-best-selling car in America (http://online.wsj.com/mdc/public/page/2_3022-autosales.html#autosalesC) last month, and in the top 10 for the year. Approximately 6 Civics were...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-12-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 20,135
Posted By California98Civic
If you were in Southern Cali I would propose to...

If you were in Southern Cali I would propose to you and students an internship idea.
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-12-2013, 12:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,864
Posted By Frank Lee
Nice repurposing :thumbup: Although if that...

Nice repurposing :thumbup:

Although if that one clamp failed, I'd be worried about the others. I'd find some metal to do that job, or a different, beefier geometry if you want to stay with wood.
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-11-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 20,135
Posted By California98Civic
I think this is good advice, and I would stick to...

I think this is good advice, and I would stick to the green cars like Prius and Insight and maybe a couple others because those buyers might more commonly find FE-related accessories "good looking"...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-11-2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 20,135
Posted By wmjinman
Since I have both a '99 Metro (Suzuki Swift...

Since I have both a '99 Metro (Suzuki Swift technically, but I think they're the same thing), and a '00 S-15 Jimmy (= S-Blazer), I'd probably be interested in a pair each to help the cause. - the...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-11-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,085
Posted By darcane
What's wrong with pushrods? GM has been getting...

What's wrong with pushrods? GM has been getting great performance (power AND economy) out of their V8 engines with pushrods in a much more compact packge. Try comparing the Corvette's hood profile...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-11-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,085
Posted By nemo
I thought active fuel management was the right...

I thought active fuel management was the right foot. :D (just couldn't resist)
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-01-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,756
Posted By wmjinman
Looo-king goood!!!

Looo-king goood!!!
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-31-2012, 02:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,756
Posted By wmjinman
Good job, SCNTN!!! So you're leaving it open for...

Good job, SCNTN!!! So you're leaving it open for the GMC logo to show? What a great idea! :thumbup:

When I was forced to cut the 6" diameter hole in my cardboard grille block (which got rained...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-30-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,756
Posted By wmjinman
It looks like you've got the same front end...

It looks like you've got the same front end design as my 2000 Jimmy. (see attached thumbnail - click on it to enlarge) If you don't care anything about "stealth", you could do what I intend to.......
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 05-17-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,124
Posted By smokey442
Body control module prevents roll starting engine...

Body control module prevents roll starting engine (manual shift trans ) on GM vehicles 1998 and newer. Once running you can kill engine by shutting off fuel pump with key switch on. (pull out fuel...
Forum: Success Stories 05-15-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,684
Posted By ecomodded
That's a great improvement over the EPA of 15...

That's a great improvement over the EPA of 15 city 20 hwy.
28.6 is a 30% increase over the hwy rating, which is fantastic,good driving.
Forum: Success Stories 05-15-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,684
Posted By Fat Charlie
That's awesome! You'll get higher numbers, but...

That's awesome! You'll get higher numbers, but nothing's ever as dramatic as your first tankful.
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