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Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-16-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 401
Views: 25,018
Posted By oil pan 4
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Every dam day it's who's at war with who, what pieces of infrastructure got destroyed, what pipeline is damaged,...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-16-2024, 05:44 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 11,307
Posted By Ecky
Update: I put new shoes on the car...

Update:

I put new shoes on the car yesterday - Continental Ultra Contact 7 in 195/50R16 (down from 205/50r16). These are a Grand Touring tire which have lower rolling resistance, longer lifespan...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-16-2024, 12:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 337
Posted By Ecky
Ecky considering another Insight

Recently I've taken interest in getting another Insight. Fuel prices are on the rise, and 58mpg highway from the convertible just doesn't cut it for the occasional weekend trip. Plus, there have been...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-13-2024, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1,307
Views: 163,518
Posted By Piwoslaw
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Forum: Off-Topic Tech 04-06-2024, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1,528
Views: 222,348
Posted By ChopStix
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Forum: Aerodynamics 03-21-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 729
Posted By aerohead
' 50-mile roundtrip '

Not to be overly critical, but, in mechanical engineering, the car would be driven 50-miles, at 50-MPH just to achieve thermal equilibrium for all the dynamic parts, at whatever the ambient outdoor...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-26-2024, 01:03 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,570
Posted By Piwoslaw
"Zimowa zasłona" would sound better. In...

"Zimowa zasłona" would sound better.


In the diesel world you might even have an OEM grille block for winter:
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-07-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 630
Posted By oil pan 4
It takes a lot of dirt to lose even 5% of output....

It takes a lot of dirt to lose even 5% of output.
Dropping them vertical is going to lose up to half of output.
You can always count on matt ferrel to boost any dumb idea that comes his way.
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-04-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,199
Posted By Ecky
Difficult to isolate the various factors. What we...

Difficult to isolate the various factors. What we do know is, larger diameter wheels (with the same circumference tire) have the following against them:

1. Heavier
2. Larger spoke/barrel exposed...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-31-2024, 02:58 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,320,268
Posted By freebeard
Photobucketed into oblivion....

Photobucketed into oblivion. ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/airflow-bullettruck-project-aerodynamic-modified-class-8-transport-20704.html...
Forum: The Lounge 01-12-2024, 09:33 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,284
Posted By JSH
Yes, it was germane to the case. Fox...

Yes, it was germane to the case.

Fox News Hosts including Tucker Carlson accused Dominion of changing votes from Trump to Biden. That was a lie - there is zero evidence that happened.
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-08-2024, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 389
Posted By aerohead
' Cd 0.14 '

*I attempted an energy balance for the Turbina, and nothing I could do would reconcile the discrepancy between the reported values and physics.
*The car was tested only as a 1/5th-scale model in the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-05-2024, 12:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 299
Posted By freebeard
Useful for mockups and testing, not the long...

Useful for mockups and testing, not the long haul. If you do use it here's a[n untested] suggestion for shaping and edging it with wire reinforcement.
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-03-2024, 12:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,482
Posted By aerohead
' some numbers for comparison'

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Forum: EcoModding Central 12-29-2023, 04:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,263
Posted By Ecky
I've found in my ND (similar engine), staying out...

I've found in my ND (similar engine), staying out of the second half of the pedal travel is generally worth 5+ mpg - fuel economy drops sharply at high loads. It may have more to do with the tune,...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 12-29-2023, 11:51 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 7,682
Posted By j-c-c
Your first comment here is cherry picked. It's...

Your first comment here is cherry picked. It's extremely rare condition a drum or any brake will fade in its first application. Nobody is arguing a disc brake can have better heat dissipation, but a...
Forum: Hybrids 12-29-2023, 03:02 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 24,163
Posted By redpoint5
Fixed it for you.

Fixed it for you.
Forum: The Lounge 12-28-2023, 11:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,986
Posted By redpoint5
Ancient precision is fine, but it's nothing...

Ancient precision is fine, but it's nothing compared to a 5nm process producing billions of transistors allowing a wristwatch way more feature rich than even Dick Tracy could predict.
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-28-2023, 03:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,482
Posted By freebeard
Thus the hot rodder's aphorism, "Speed cost...

Thus the hot rodder's aphorism, "Speed cost money, how fast do you want to go?"
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-24-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 966
Views: 72,693
Posted By freebeard
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Forum: The Lounge 12-24-2023, 01:31 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 8,213
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Sometimes non-verbal language might be really a...

Sometimes non-verbal language might be really a PITA to understand :turtle:
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-18-2023, 08:23 PM
Replies: 966
Views: 72,693
Posted By JSH
If I remember correctly peak happiness happens...

If I remember correctly peak happiness happens about double median income. You have more than the people around you (people judge relative wealth not actual wealth) and have the basics taken care...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-17-2023, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 495
Posted By Ecky
4th Gen Honda Jazz (Fit) Mini-Review

Currently the local dealerships are running a giveaway - come in and test drive the latest generation Honda Jazz/Fit, and be entered to win one given away in the country. I've been curious about...
Forum: The Lounge 12-15-2023, 01:27 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,820
Posted By freebeard
Those 'Muricans that enunciate 'niner' to...

Those 'Muricans that enunciate 'niner' to disambigute? It's also computer programmers. Their machines can translate, but the undelying code is constructed from an English precusor.
Forum: The Lounge 12-13-2023, 05:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 970
Posted By freebeard
Have the A.I. converse with an Ouija board....

Have the A.I. converse with an Ouija board. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouija)
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