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Forum: Saving@Home 03-17-2014, 09:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,067
Posted By Cobb
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-27-2014, 07:46 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 58,542
Posted By redneck
Update

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It's been several months now since the tail was installed. Other than having to re-tape, it's doing great and holding up well.


I've had some people question me about the strength of the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-20-2014, 03:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,586
Posted By Gealii
if you dont count paint drying time ive done a...

if you dont count paint drying time ive done a belly pan smooth wheel covers and grill block in under 3 hours and the only reason my belly pan came off was due to snow piling up on top of it

belly...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-20-2014, 01:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,586
Posted By spacemanspif
MPGuino. Everyone always says that "the nut...

MPGuino. Everyone always says that "the nut behind the wheel" is the most important mod and the Guino provides the feedback needed for improvement
Forum: The Lounge 02-20-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,774
Posted By basjoos
My favorite bad parking story occurred back in...

My favorite bad parking story occurred back in the 80's at my former employer, where business expansion had resulted in an overcrowded parking lot barely large enough to hold the cars of the...
Forum: The Lounge 02-15-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,131
Posted By Cobb
Red, it doesnt, it just goes up and down. :eek: ...

Red, it doesnt, it just goes up and down. :eek:

Americans being stupid is big news other there? They say 1% has all the money, I say 10% has brains and common sense.
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-14-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,258
Posted By Cobb
How much it would cost to make fiberglass covers...

How much it would cost to make fiberglass covers vs the fuel you will save from the increase mpg. Some people just want bragging rights and spend a lot to get just a few mpg while others do whats the...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-14-2014, 01:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,382
Posted By Xist
How else do you expect me to get dates?! :)

How else do you expect me to get dates?! :)
Forum: The Lounge 02-13-2014, 09:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,863
Posted By sarguy01
We all have our opinions, hence the reason this...

We all have our opinions, hence the reason this forum is interesting!

I think the points that were made thus far were valid, though not in every single case. I live in an area with low income,...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-31-2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,913
Posted By brucey
Stealth (Invisible) Grill Block

Well, while I'm still working on the smooth clear wheels, I have the lexan laying around. I haven't found a good way to cut a perfect circle 18.5" wide just yet. But, I have found that tin snips work...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-31-2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,231
Posted By mechman600
Be aware that if you mill the head on an overhead...

Be aware that if you mill the head on an overhead cam engine, the cam timing (and ignition timing if it's driven off the cam) will become quite retarded, because the cam to crank distance will be...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 01-30-2014, 09:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Cobb
Looks like the cruze and civic get a bump in mpg...

Looks like the cruze and civic get a bump in mpg above 75 mph. Must be the spoiler on the rear deck lid? :eek:
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-29-2014, 05:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 26,812
Posted By xpedro01
There are a lot of cobwebs involved here as it...

There are a lot of cobwebs involved here as it was almost 40 years ago. As I recall the reason for choosing Buick was because of its very short output shaft which in this case went forward to connect...
Forum: Introductions 01-29-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 29,059
Posted By Daox
At some point, you lean out the mixture so much...

At some point, you lean out the mixture so much that you end up lowering the combustion temperature so that detonation is no longer a problem. But, at this point your fuel charge is so diluted that...
Forum: Success Stories 01-27-2014, 11:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,730
Posted By sarguy01
2005 Civic LX Sedan - 46.97 MPG!!!

I got this car in July. I bought it because I wanted a car a little newer than my 1995 Geo Metro. I sold the Metro and got the Civic sedan. As you can see from my fuel log, I am getting in the mid...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 06-12-2013, 02:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,958
Posted By SentraSE-R
My car DVR setup & results

I started with a $91 unit from Geekbuying.com that clips to your rear view mirror, because California law doesn't allow window -mounted devices outside of the lower left corner of your window. ...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-04-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 124,788
Posted By California98Civic
Black & Green mod & maintain thread (1998 Civic DX Coupe base)

A while back MetroMPG wondered aloud on my transmission swap thread if I had a general build thread for "Black and Green." I didn't. I do now. I'll use this thread to discuss and document future...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-27-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 29,450
Posted By steffen707
This is a very close copy to what...

This is a very close copy to what california98civic has done, and I want to thank him for starting this thread. Great work!

Here's what i came up with because I couldn't find the same switch. I...
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