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Forum: The Lounge 05-08-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,609
Posted By MetroMPG
Unhappy The amount of texting & driving out there is making me nervous

I typically ride my bike for most of my local trips, year round.

I've only ever had one negative car vs. bicycle "incident" with a driver who "right hooked" me a year or so back. (She overtook...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-29-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,648
Posted By mikeyjd
New full underbelly panel for my 93 festiva

Finished it this evening when I got home.

Front
http://i714.photobucket.com/albums/ww145/mikeyjd868/IMG_20130501_092031_238_zpsd2afbc26.jpg
Front underside...
Forum: Introductions 04-29-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,820
Posted By mcrews
no sweat....it's all in good fun! :thumbup: ...

no sweat....it's all in good fun! :thumbup:

remember....it's not about driving eco-boxes.....it's about driving smarter! :cool:
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-23-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 93,781
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: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 02-01-2013, 11:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,768
Posted By ECONORAM
My wife's 08 Avenger has DFCO also, but with a 4...

My wife's 08 Avenger has DFCO also, but with a 4 sp auto. DFCO only engages above 60 mph, and fuel cuts in @55mph. However, I can extend it lower if I pull the shifter down into 3rd before slowing...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 02-01-2013, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,768
Posted By mwebb
coast

assuming standard transmission
(3 pedals)
just coast .
in neutral , clutch released .
coasting does not waste kinetic energy the way that DFCO does

FE will be improved over what DFCO would...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-14-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,087
Posted By D.O.G.
I think you've already answered this one...

I think you've already answered this one yourself.

I used to wonder about engine off coasting while my car was still cold, but I've been doing it for some time now, with the only negative being...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-14-2013, 08:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,087
Posted By nbleak21
This is mearly speculation, but I'd say that as...

This is mearly speculation, but I'd say that as long as your engine temp needle has moved (this usually happens around 120-130F in most cars ive seen) then you're ok.
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 10-10-2011, 02:24 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 12,555
Posted By Vekke
Cold start driving tips video: ...

Cold start driving tips video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bz2cBBD5TCU

How to get your engine warm with least fuel:

- Before start use block heater, webasto, cabin heater or etc to get your...
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