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Aerodynamics
05-24-2016, 01:02 PM
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bumper help
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freebeard
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61bZ5ooGVnL....
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http://amazon.com (http://amazon.com)
Let it grind. :thumbup:
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Aerodynamics
05-21-2016, 02:12 AM
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bumper help
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freebeard
The 'back 40 is fenced and cross-fenced....
The 'back 40 is fenced and cross-fenced. Optimized for lefts?
aerohead is too modest to toot his own horn:
https://strollingamok.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/imgp9009wtmk.jpg?w=807&h=539...
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Aerodynamics
05-20-2016, 05:40 PM
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bumper help
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aerohead
bumper
A single,size-optimized and ducted opening at the forward stagnation point is preferred.
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Aerodynamics
05-19-2016, 10:58 PM
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bumper help
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freebeard
http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-albums...
http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-albums-pieces++parts+ii-picture6814-2hlf3lbyhtg.jpg
Zip ties are also popular.
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Aerodynamics
05-19-2016, 07:49 PM
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bumper help
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Posted By
ChazInMT
Anything you can do to make your bumper as...
Anything you can do to make your bumper as vertical as possible and push as much air as possible around the sides, as opposed to over the top or under the car will help you out.
I like this if you...
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EcoModding Central
08-25-2015, 02:32 AM
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LED 4x6 inch head lights H4656, H4651
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oil pan 4
LED 4x6 inch head lights H4656, H4651
You can now get LED replacements for 4x6 inch head lights for older vehicles. OEM part numbers are H4656, H4651, 4651, 4652.
Looks like these are commonly made using 15 CREE LEDs that consume 3...
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Aerodynamics
08-16-2015, 01:10 PM
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Front Air Dam ABA test results: 7.49% increase in MPG at 60 mph (2003 Honda Civic DX)
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Posted By
whatmaycome14
That's exactly how I mounted the air dam.
That's exactly how I mounted the air dam.
Forum:
Instrumentation
08-13-2015, 09:55 AM
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SGII question
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Posted By
MetroMPG
Absolutely, go for it. The only thing you'll...
Absolutely, go for it.
The only thing you'll notice afterward is an asterisk "*" in your TANK MPG data, which the gauge displays to indicate it was removed from the vehicle since the tank data was...
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Instrumentation
08-13-2015, 06:32 AM
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SGII question
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Posted By
88m53453
my SC II never had a problem doing that, have at...
my SC II never had a problem doing that, have at it
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EcoModding Central
05-19-2015, 02:38 PM
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Pulse and Glide in an auto while using A/C!
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aardvarcus
You can’t compare deltas in instantaneous MPG...
You can’t compare deltas in instantaneous MPG because that is scaling the difference in fuel use for AC on or off based on the inverse proportion of fuel already being used to propel the vehicle...
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EcoModding Central
11-08-2014, 12:55 AM
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How To: Alternator delete
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Posted By
oil pan 4
Its not an alt delete if the belt is still...
Its not an alt delete if the belt is still turning the alternator. Most of the parasitic losses are from just turning the alternator at 3 time crankshaft speed.
Solar panels don't work very well...
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EcoModding Central
11-06-2014, 02:07 PM
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How To: Alternator delete
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Posted By
redpoint5
You could do that, but it defeats the purpose of...
You could do that, but it defeats the purpose of running without the alternator.
Also be aware that the belt and pulley are very efficient and don't put much drag on the engine. For this reason,...
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EcoModding Central
11-05-2014, 05:43 PM
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How To: Alternator delete
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Posted By
redpoint5
I would still disconnect the wires to the...
I would still disconnect the wires to the alternator if you run beltless, but I'm unsure how your particular car controls things.
On my car, a small current is supplied to the alternator to...
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EcoModding Central
11-05-2014, 03:43 PM
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How To: Alternator delete
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Posted By
Xist
Your car will still run if you have a bad...
Your car will still run if you have a bad alternator until the battery dies, so as long as your battery lasts, your car should run fine.
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EcoModding Central
11-05-2014, 02:27 PM
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How To: Alternator delete
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Posted By
redpoint5
A 5 watt panel in direct sunlight for 8hrs will...
A 5 watt panel in direct sunlight for 8hrs will produce 40 watts of energy assuming no charging losses. My car requires a minimum of 163 watts to run, so 8hrs of charging will get me 15 minutes of...
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EcoModding Central
11-05-2014, 08:41 AM
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12
What is everyone doing to get ready for winter?
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Posted By
Daox
Here is a thread I started a few years back now. ...
Here is a thread I started a few years back now. It gives a good run down of things to look over.
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/how-winterize-your-car-ecomodder-style-5772.html
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EcoModding Central
11-05-2014, 08:36 AM
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How To: Alternator delete
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Posted By
Daox
Yeah, the deep cycle will be fine being charged...
Yeah, the deep cycle will be fine being charged by the alternator. If I have a trip too long I'll be using the alternator. As I progress with this thread, I'll be installing a switch to turn the...
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EcoModding Central
08-18-2014, 08:34 AM
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Tire and wheel update after 8500 miles
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Posted By
aardvarcus
Higher or lower UTQG does not necessarily...
Higher or lower UTQG does not necessarily correlate into rolling resistance, especially across different brands. I have seen it work both ways on different occasions. Way too many variables between...
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EcoModding Central
08-16-2014, 03:02 PM
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Tire and wheel update after 8500 miles
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Posted By
CargoBoatTails
IMO the Conti offers a safer ride, I would have...
IMO the Conti offers a safer ride, I would have chose them too.
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EcoModding Central
08-15-2014, 07:09 AM
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Tire and wheel update after 8500 miles
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Posted By
CapriRacer
Doing the math: The Goodyear Viva 2 has a...
Doing the math:
The Goodyear Viva 2 has a UTQG rating of 440 A B, while the Continental Pure Contact has a UTQG rating of 700 A A. In all likelihood, the Pure Contact has slightly HIGHER RR due...
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EcoModding Central
06-21-2014, 12:17 PM
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Has engine on coasting caused codes for anyone?
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Posted By
backpacker3
It's almost certainly not the coasting that...
It's almost certainly not the coasting that caused the oxygen sensor to go more likely that it was just coincidence.
Forum:
Success Stories
06-03-2014, 06:52 AM
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900+ miles on one tank!
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1,370
Posted By
digital rules
Wow 900+ miles!! Must be time for the Toyota...
Wow 900+ miles!! Must be time for the Toyota jump!!
http://i1371.photobucket.com/albums/ag318/digitalrules1/jump_zps07e0a6e5.jpg...
Forum:
Success Stories
06-03-2014, 02:27 AM
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6
900+ miles on one tank!
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1,370
Posted By
wmjinman
Wow, 900 miles!!! I'm SO impressed! I thought...
Wow, 900 miles!!! I'm SO impressed! I thought I'd really done something when I hit 800.
Very, VERY well done!!!
:thumbup:
Forum:
Success Stories
06-02-2014, 10:28 PM
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6
900+ miles on one tank!
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1,370
Posted By
UltArc
50.87 :thumbup:
50.87 :thumbup:
Forum:
Introductions
06-02-2014, 01:26 PM
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8
Civic in Ohio
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1,051
Posted By
California98Civic
Apparently not. It's a debate that has been had...
Apparently not. It's a debate that has been had repeatedly on this site. Here is a summary: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/muffler-exhaust-mod-thread-20689.html#post289125
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