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Forum: EcoModding Central 10-19-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 752
Posted By Ecky
I've gathered that tyres sold in NZ and tires...

I've gathered that tyres sold in NZ and tires sold in the US aren't necessarily the same, even if they have the same name and model number and size.

I often go to https://www.tyrereviews.com/ for...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-15-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 752
Posted By CapriRacer
Jeff, Here's a link to an earlier discussion...

Jeff,

Here's a link to an earlier discussion I started concerning RR regulations.

Ecomodder.com:
Tire Fuel Efficiency Consumer Information thread...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-12-2023, 09:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 752
Posted By freebeard
Start here:

Start here:
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-03-2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,864
Posted By Ecky
Many insight owners are moving to Vredestein...

Many insight owners are moving to Vredestein Quatracs. They're not marked as LRR, but the observed economy drop is minimal compared with the high watermark RE92s, they have a lot more grip in all...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 02-02-2022, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 938
Posted By ME_Andy
That's a ton better than my first efforts as a...

That's a ton better than my first efforts as a 16-year-old.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-21-2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 1,473
Views: 522,273
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Had that been a Toyota instead of a Honda,...

Had that been a Toyota instead of a Honda, wouldn't really surprise me, as the Brazilian derivative of the 40-series Land Cruiser had Mercedes-Benz engines through most of its production run.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 11-07-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 895
Posted By some_other_dave
Depends on a number of things. How is the air...

Depends on a number of things. How is the air flow being measured? There are three different ways this typically happens (or four if you add carburetors to the discussion).

One is "just guess...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-03-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,158
Posted By aerohead
these things?

Exactly!:)
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-03-2021, 12:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,158
Posted By aerohead
'clearers'

I just read page-13.
I believe that it should have read ' air cleaners.'
The context would be: exterior-mounted engine air cleaner cannisters, exposed on the sides of, and to the airstream of...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-27-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,829
Posted By Vman455
https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-vman455-albums-...

https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-vman455-albums-truck+rehab-picture9041-20211027-143514.jpg

Test 2: Bed Flow Patterns

Tailgate closed:
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-07-2021, 08:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,822
Posted By freebeard
High-end bicycle frames and Morgan trikes use...

High-end bicycle frames and Morgan trikes use brazing preferentially. Here's a reference:

www.mig-welding.co.uk/.../how-strong-is-brazing-compared-to-welding.42160/...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-07-2021, 06:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,822
Posted By JulianEdgar
Brazing (at least with oxy acetylene equipment...

Brazing (at least with oxy acetylene equipment that I use) is very easy and can give a really neat job on thin gauge material. (It can be used for thicker material but MIG /arc welding is much...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-02-2021, 02:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,822
Posted By JulianEdgar
Use a metal frame across the rear suspension to...

Use a metal frame across the rear suspension to hold the panelling in place.

My video on bellypans (and be warned, I don't like coroplast):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9WCVlWPcys&t=1s
Forum: The Lounge 04-15-2016, 01:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,007
Posted By botsapper
"I could never...my God...Ahhh!"

I'll say the same thing, the first time.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1WanSA3Fwg
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-14-2016, 08:54 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 25,105
Posted By woodstock74
Couple more pictures, one in-progress: ...

Couple more pictures, one in-progress:

http://www.mulsannescorner.com/Ecomods/20160411_174748.jpeg

Installed and first running:
http://www.mulsannescorner.com/Ecomods/20160413_172227.jpeg
...
Forum: DIY / How-to 03-25-2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,421
Posted By Vekke
custom aerodynamic wheels

I bought a set of RIAL x10 5x19" for my audi a8. I did not now are they how convex from pictures but they looked nice.

When I got them I started to think how to make them more aerodynamic.

I...
Forum: Success Stories 02-13-2016, 04:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,131
Posted By Xist
Increased MPG by 6-13% by cleaning EGR passages!

I started my new job October First doing in-home speech therapy and my first clients were fairly far apart.

Somehow, I am missing two months of fill data! I logged 46.73 MPG in August and my...
Forum: Introductions 01-18-2016, 05:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,998
Posted By mmonce
Just fueled up - 11.37% increase in mpg

Well, it looks like my mods are helping. 11.37% increase in mpg.
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-29-2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,471
Posted By aerohead
NASA semi streamlining pictorial

Here are NASA's mods in order of execution.
Altogether,they allowed a crosswind-averaged drag reduction of 67%,and they left some fruit on the tree....
Forum: Saving@Home 08-07-2015, 06:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,920
Posted By campisi
Never updated this thread but, yep, I finished...

Never updated this thread but, yep, I finished the project and it came out fricking awesome. And absolutely all of the things mentioned by Lonsnowsm were considered when the new xeriscape was...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-03-2015, 07:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,078
Posted By jedi_sol
Cobb Accessport - ECU Tuning - Stock vs. Stage 1 vs. Economy Tune

Hi everyone,
I picked up a Cobb Accessport (AP) to dip my toes into ECU tuning to eek out some more mpg's on my 2013 Wrx Sti. The "word" in the Subaru forums is that the AP will increase 15 HP and...
Forum: Instrumentation 07-31-2015, 02:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By markweatherill
Isn't 'usec' microseconds? (Milliseconds should...

Isn't 'usec' microseconds? (Milliseconds should be represented by 'ms')
Forum: Instrumentation 07-30-2015, 10:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By Xist
A μSec is a microsecond. It looks like...

A μSec is a microsecond.

It looks like MetroMpg came up with the idea for the MPGuino, so it is obviously better! I think that the SuperMID has more features, but I am not sure what you would...
Forum: Instrumentation 07-30-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By basjoos
SuperMID shows accessory loads on engine

One nice thing about the SuperMID is that it displays the injector pulse width so you can instantly see the effect of various loads on engine fuel consumption. About 5 years ago I published a thread...
Forum: Introductions 07-30-2015, 09:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,183
Posted By E550
The new guy says "Great Site!"

Great site based on the few hundred posts I've read. Will likely get better with more reading. :)

Until a few years ago watching my mileage was a non-issue and my round-trip commute was 4 miles....
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