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Forum: The Lounge 12-20-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 523,549
Posted By orange4boy
YKYAEM when you immediately understand everything...

YKYAEM when you immediately understand everything about this:

https://i.imgur.com/pdYm8S1.jpg
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-08-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 139,730
Posted By aerohead
'line loss'

The charger will only draw a fraction of what the conductors are rated for. It's a passive safety factor built in to all of them.
You cannot have line losses, as it's structurally impossible develop...
Forum: The Lounge 07-06-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 523,549
Posted By larrybuck
Two examples here. Both are in a rural setting....

Two examples here. Both are in a rural setting. When you are delighted following a slow up shifting truck down an on ramp knowing everybody else will see his bulk, plus yourself supposedly trapped...
Forum: The Lounge 07-03-2022, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 523,549
Posted By MetroMPG
"manual shift" mode

You know you're an ecodriver when you see this message regularly when driving automatics with manual shift gates/flappy paddles...

...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-10-2022, 05:31 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,222
Posted By Talos Woten
Thumbs up On Skirts and Sailing Wax

In version 1.0 I didn't. I covered everything with coroplast. Consequently, the car cabin overheated, it charred the belly pan, and I had to scrap the whole thing and start over. :p

In 4.0, I'm...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-07-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,222
Posted By Talos Woten
Thumbs up All your questions, answered!

Hey all!

I'm the creator and owner of Champrius, the car pictured here.

She has all mirrors, they are just tiny. US interstate law says we need 10 sq in of area, and that's all I have. :) In...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-27-2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,470
Posted By Phase
Well the Ioniq hybrid doesn’t use a lead acid...

Well the Ioniq hybrid doesn’t use a lead acid battery. Just saying

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a15341302/how-the-hyundai-ioniq-ditched-its-traditional-12v-lead-acid-starter-battery/
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-13-2022, 07:46 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 175,941
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
In some pictures it's quite easy to figure out...

In some pictures it's quite easy to figure out which side the wind is blowing, just looking at Ozzy's fur.




Ozzy is not mine actually, but Vanessa is better than she was in the day I took...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-08-2022, 08:23 PM
Replies: 680
Views: 58,946
Posted By samwichse
You keep repeating that, but it was an ABS bug...

You keep repeating that, but it was an ABS bug that was fixed years ago.

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-safety/tesla-model-3-gets-cr-recommendation-after-braking-update/
Forum: Success Stories 03-22-2022, 03:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,965
Posted By aerostealth
300 miles (482 km) on 60 kWh in 2019 Chevy Bolt

We got our 2019 Chevy Bolt back from the dealership after they installed a new 66 kWh battery pack under the GM recall. When I picked up the car on march 12th I had no plans except to drive it down...
Forum: The Lounge 03-19-2022, 01:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,647
Posted By rmay635703
You do realize we DID things differently to stop...

You do realize we DID things differently to stop 3 of the 4 things listed from continuing right?

1. Ozone layer was already gone over Siberia, Alaska and Finland and was restored by using...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-09-2022, 12:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 658
Posted By Gasoline Fumes
Yes, I got another Insight

This Insight was offered as a free parts car with a lost title. I can't resist a free Insight! It was owned by a solar company that used to have a fleet of Insights. This was the last one. They had...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-06-2022, 01:33 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 8,941
Posted By JSH
Bought a 2017 Bolt EV

As some of you know from posts in other threads - I bought a 2017 Chevy Bolt EV back in November. Paid $24K out the door for a fully loaded Bolt with 32K miles. Not a bad price in the current...
Forum: The Lounge 01-31-2022, 04:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,013
Posted By aerohead
homeostasis

I suppose that Climate scientists would have agreed until they noticed changes occurring on timescales which are unprecedented in Earth's history.
'Interglacial' is technically defined by a certain...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-30-2022, 08:33 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,243
Posted By Gasoline Fumes
That might be a bit fast for bump starting. If...

That might be a bit fast for bump starting. If I'm doing pulse and glide, 40-50 MPH is usually where I'd be shutting the engine off, not starting it. That could be why you didn't see an improvement...
Forum: The Lounge 01-30-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,140
Posted By redneck
. Good find... :thumbup: More info...

.

Good find... :thumbup:


More info and videos here.

https://www.astronaerospace.com/
Forum: The Lounge 01-30-2022, 11:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,140
Posted By Xist
A New Internal Combustion Engine Allegedly Produces Nearly Zero Harmful Emissions

https://www.motor1.com/news/563664/new-omega-combustion-engine-design/

That doesn't sound possible. A Civic engine can put out 160 HP, but weighs over 300 pounds.

8.6 times the...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 01-27-2022, 10:13 AM
Replies: 592
Views: 42,238
Posted By aerohead
took 'delivery' of CYBERTRUCK this morning

I was at KROGER this morning, in the school supply section looking at office materials ( when on sale, they're a very good value ).
The 'toy' section is directly across the isle.
A Mattel' HOT...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 01-17-2022, 11:20 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 16,561
Posted By aerohead
Lightyear One blueprint comparison

1) I scaled Lightyear's blueprint to the photon-table contour collection.
2) Lightyear happens to be an exact match to the 2013 template.
3) Lightyear is also very close to the 1930s Koenig-Kamm,...
Forum: The Lounge 01-10-2022, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 80,756
Posted By freebeard
RedDevil --Thanks. When I watched that I planned...

RedDevil --Thanks. When I watched that I planned to mention it when I got back here.


I know it's hard to keep up. duckduckgo.com/?q=magnetic+portals+connect+earth+to+sun...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 12-30-2021, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2,104
Views: 476,397
Posted By samwichse
From what I've found:

From what I've found:
Forum: Hybrids 12-13-2021, 04:58 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,206
Posted By hayden55
My Gen 3 (2010) has been good. The things I've...

My Gen 3 (2010) has been good.
The things I've found:
1. You have to grease the caliper sliding pins every 30k or you will get bad mileage. But if you do that the pads should last the life of the...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 10-29-2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 34,356
Posted By aerohead
if, why,..........

I'd need to see the data for one thing.
Seems like those with an affinity for, or economic ties to fossil fuels, have frustrated efforts by school boards to educate the general population. If the...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 10-21-2021, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2,104
Views: 476,397
Posted By Hersbird
Their catch was not the economy so much as the...

Their catch was not the economy so much as the price as well. They had to come in under price and over mpg of the Mirage. So double the mpg for almost 1/2 the price of the otherwise price champ. I...
Forum: Hybrids 10-12-2021, 11:24 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 9,234
Posted By Hersbird
They said there was more going on than covid, she...

They said there was more going on than covid, she got internal upper GI bleeding from all the stress and other meds they gave her, so they had to reduce blood thinners that prevent clots. I don't...
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