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Forum: EcoModding Central 02-06-2018, 06:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,881
Posted By sser2
I will use electric water pump. The problem...

I will use electric water pump.

The problem with existing aftermarket automotive electric water pumps is their high current draw and low efficiency. The offerings are all pumps for cars with big...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-06-2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 22,080
Posted By Alien Vehicles
SuperGeek

Pictures...Sorry!

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=22132&d=1499372782

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=22133&d=1499372782
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-15-2017, 10:06 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 313,200
Posted By ECO-AKJ
[QUOTE=Vman455;542890]Drilling holes in the body...

[QUOTE=Vman455;542890]Drilling holes in the body is a no-no here in the rust belt (I plan on keeping this car for at least the next decade), and after further thought I didn't like the idea of...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-14-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 313,200
Posted By Vman455
Wheel skirts done!

Drilling holes in the body is a no-no here in the rust belt (I plan on keeping this car for at least the next decade), and after further thought I didn't like the idea of velcro. So, I ended up using...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-15-2017, 12:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,529
Posted By Vman455
Now I've seen EVERYTHING

Streamlined valve stem caps. (http://www.aero-app.com/)

Streamlined VALVE STEM CAPS.
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-14-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 313,200
Posted By Vman455
Another visual mod, before I get down to the work...

Another visual mod, before I get down to the work of rear wheel skirts:

http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-vman455-albums-prius-picture7767-20170214-140031.jpg

I opened up the headlights to swap...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-18-2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 422
Views: 105,576
Posted By BabyDiesel
FWIW I got 17.3 mpg this morning...

FWIW I got 17.3 mpg this morning :eek::eek::confused::(:o

9* this morning with a feel of -3*. All city driving, taking my girlfriend to work and playing Pokemon Go and going back home to unfreeze...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-17-2016, 12:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,802
Posted By NeilBlanchard
How do you get "stereo vision" with an optical...

How do you get "stereo vision" with an optical mirror?

Here's some of what I learned over 5+ years of driving with video mirrors:

Putting both monitors side-by-side means you only look in on...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-14-2016, 12:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,802
Posted By NeilBlanchard
I had side video mirrors for about 5 years: ...

I had side video mirrors for about 5 years:

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/scion-xa-aero-mods-2969-17.html#post105631

Neil Blanchard Designs: "eyes forward" Video Mirrors on my xA...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-17-2016, 03:19 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 96,481
Posted By Macskyver
I finished up laying out the cedar tonight. Next...

I finished up laying out the cedar tonight. Next up will be trimming the excess and lots of sanding.
...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 06-24-2016, 09:45 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 36,664
Posted By basjoos
The advantage of driving an unusual looking car...

The advantage of driving an unusual looking car is that most people are too busy staring at my car to think about getting pissed off. My main problem on multi-lane roads is someone getting next to...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 06-24-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 36,664
Posted By jamesqf
Better yet is when someone speeds past you and...

Better yet is when someone speeds past you and slams on their brakes at the red, only to have it turn green just as they come to a full stop - so you zip past them in the other lane accelerating from...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-29-2016, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,631
Posted By aerohead
redirecting

*The premise of streamlining is to decelerate the air which the car's body has displaced,without it separating,to reduce,or eliminate the low pressure wake.
*The separation is controlled by a...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-18-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,458
Posted By Hersbird
How about some ecomodder Haiku then? Eyes of...

How about some ecomodder Haiku then?

Eyes of man are drawn
To what the wind cannot see
The oil barron weeps
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-16-2016, 04:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,458
Posted By Gasoline Fumes
http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachme...

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=19780&stc=1&d=1458160609
http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=19781&stc=1&d=1458160609...
Forum: Hybrids 03-05-2016, 04:28 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 351,380
Posted By Bill the Engineer
I think someone beat you to that last one... ...

I think someone beat you to that last one...

BangShift.com 1967 Firebird Convertible Body Onto A Prius Chassis...
Forum: Hybrids 02-13-2016, 07:22 AM
Replies: 846
Views: 351,380
Posted By Bill the Engineer
Continuing with my story... So, I had...

Continuing with my story...

So, I had decided to investigate what it would take to convert my old rusty Firebird convertible into a hybrid. The initial research was very interesting to say the...
Forum: Events & Meet-ups 11-29-2015, 10:11 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 16,419
Posted By Knuckles2014Lt
I'm located in roanoke,va I'm down for anything,...

I'm located in roanoke,va I'm down for anything, but it can't be more than 1hr 1/2 away...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-06-2015, 01:58 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 691,390
Posted By basjoos
It was 10 years ago that I started aeromodding my...

It was 10 years ago that I started aeromodding my Civic CX to create the Aerocivic and I've put over 200,000 miles on it since that time.
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-27-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 313,200
Posted By Vman455
The air dam experiment has begun! I bolted some...

The air dam experiment has begun! I bolted some L-brackets onto the bumper cover:
http://i1047.photobucket.com/albums/b480/thenumberkramit/Prius/20151027_143532_zpsw2mllluu.jpg

Uh oh--OSHA...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-15-2015, 03:13 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 152,464
Posted By Enki
For those interested in my self-discharge...

For those interested in my self-discharge numbers:


8-31-2015 (posted earlier in this thread)
14.25v

9-02-2015 (posted earlier in this thread)
14.10v

10-15-2015 (today)
Forum: Hybrids 10-03-2015, 04:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,996
Posted By gone-ot
Have you visited the Prius Chat forum?: ...

Have you visited the Prius Chat forum?: http://priuschat.com/forum/
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-03-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 36,052
Posted By BabyDiesel
Thank you Zach! Have you checked out my build...

Thank you Zach! Have you checked out my build thread? Pgfpro did calculations one my car; fully optimized, it should get 108 mpg @ 45 mph:thumbup: And there is a lot of turbo talk going on too!
Forum: Hybrids 10-03-2015, 01:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,996
Posted By Vman455
This will be easier once you get the Scangauge:...

This will be easier once you get the Scangauge: Accelerate at 1.1-1.2 GPH to desired speed. With car in ECO mode (which reduces throttle sensitivity and makes it easier to hold throttle position),...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-19-2015, 11:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,752
Posted By Otto
The carbon fiber, fiberglass, or bedsheet with...

The carbon fiber, fiberglass, or bedsheet with resin ideas will all work, but require a smooth flat table to lay up on to get a smooth, flat surface. They'll also require stiffeners.

And, they'll...
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