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Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 05-17-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,512
Posted By Superfuelgero
Yes and no. On carbs, its to keep the velocity up...

Yes and no. On carbs, its to keep the velocity up at the throttle plate. On efi this isnt needed since fuel isn't added there.
Read this
AutoZine Technical School...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-08-2014, 12:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,141
Posted By pgfpro
They're factoring in base timing, so what ever...

They're factoring in base timing, so what ever cell is high-lighted that's what your true timing is on this system.

The factory timing map is very factory safe when it comes to the 4g63 turbo...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 04-08-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 966
Posted By MetroMPG
Lightbulb Reminder: add a garage entry for your car

If you haven't yet, please add your vehicle to the garage.

Your Garage: Add new vehicle (http://ecomodder.com/forum/emgarage.php?do=add)

Even if you don't plan to keep a fuel log here, your...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-02-2014, 10:46 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 24,265
Posted By bennelson
People have been asking me about Teardrops...

People have been asking me about Teardrops lately, so here's a little more information on them at my blog.
So You Want a Teardrop Trailer...
Forum: Success Stories 03-31-2014, 05:33 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 15,135
Posted By P-hack
more idling gear meshes is an issue w/constant...

more idling gear meshes is an issue w/constant mesh transmissions, true, though with computer precision doing the actual engagements, I think sliding mesh should be revisited.

more gears=more...
Forum: The Lounge 03-30-2014, 10:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,477
Posted By ksa8907
This is the basic truth. Its a pretty...

This is the basic truth. Its a pretty inefficient process and very energy intensive, but the ddg are just as good as a feed and they collect the co2 that is produced.

As far as the controversy...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-29-2014, 09:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,030
Posted By JRMichler
The OP also mentioned driving 22 MPH in a 50 MPH...

The OP also mentioned driving 22 MPH in a 50 MPH speed limit. That sort of speed differential is downright dangerous, in addition to being rude.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-29-2014, 08:44 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,030
Posted By P-hack
I missed that, He has to be doing a lot less than...

I missed that, He has to be doing a lot less than 2500rpm @ 22mph in 5th. folks report 65mph @3k(ish) in a civic, putting the rpm around 1015 with load

WARNING TOO LOW RPM FOR SUSTAINED LOAD!!!
Forum: Success Stories 03-29-2014, 06:28 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 15,135
Posted By Joggernot
Drove Chevy 2 speed autos for years. Of course...

Drove Chevy 2 speed autos for years. Of course gas was about $.25 back then...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-28-2014, 08:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,030
Posted By Cobb
I hate guys like you because when you bring me...

I hate guys like you because when you bring me your engine to rebuild all the cylinders are oval. Many cases I end up sleeving the thing as you lugged the engine and scraped the oil film off the side...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-28-2014, 02:22 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 33,097
Posted By cbaber
I saw it for sale locally, dirt cheap. I was...

I saw it for sale locally, dirt cheap. I was thinking about buying it. It's a 2 owner car, the lady who owns it now knew the original owner. It ran up until a few years ago, they quit driving it...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-27-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,011
Posted By Istas
Not to get too far off topic of the thread, but...

Not to get too far off topic of the thread, but as Mista Bone said. Straight ethanol has about 66% the energy content per volume of straight gasoline, so to get the same energy you need to buy 50%...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-19-2014, 03:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,923
Posted By tony_2018
Best bang for the buck is to find a d15b 3 stage...

Best bang for the buck is to find a d15b 3 stage vtec and have someone chip a p72 obd1 ecu to utlitize the iab to engage secondary vtec and leave the actual vtec engagement alone. Have them tune it...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-17-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,923
Posted By freebeard
Always Select All and Copy before you click Post...

Always Select All and Copy before you click Post or Advanced.

Always.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-16-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,582
Posted By ron22
I use Gasbuddy for this all the time. Go to the...

I use Gasbuddy for this all the time. Go to the map page and just zoom out to see more stations. You can then scroll along you route.
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 03-14-2014, 07:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,662
Posted By doviatt
I learned this as an inquisative kid in the tub...

I learned this as an inquisative kid in the tub and the sink. Then science taught me why this happens.
I could be wrong. Did someone change the laws of physics and not tell me?

Coriolis effect...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-14-2014, 07:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,701
Posted By user removed
+1, probably not serviced except as a replacement...

+1, probably not serviced except as a replacement distrubutor assembly.

regards
Mech
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-13-2014, 02:04 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 29,460
Posted By California98Civic
Thanks. Pretty cool mod, huh? If I understand...

Thanks. Pretty cool mod, huh? If I understand your question, the answer is "nothing." I take my foot off the pedal put the car in neutral or at least depress the clutch the instant before I cut the...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-13-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,316
Posted By Fat Charlie
If the descent is steep enough, it's not that you...

If the descent is steep enough, it's not that you don't have to pulse, it's just a really long glide. If there's a stop at the bottom you're not in a p&g situation, you're determining the best way...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-13-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 13,028
Posted By user removed
I split this post into two parts so I would not...

I split this post into two parts so I would not loose it altogether. I used to lean out Z cars with the first fuel injection 75-78. My 1976 had no cat or egr and it was emissions legal.

At the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-11-2014, 04:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,222
Posted By user removed
Before the accuser ever posted on this forum , in...

Before the accuser ever posted on this forum , in fact years ago I posted about methods of regulating the radiator outflow coolant temperature. This temperature can change byas much as 100 degrees...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-11-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,403
Posted By RedDevil
42 which happens to be 101010 in binary. ...

42

which happens to be 101010 in binary.

There are three ones in that; one for life, one for the universe and one for everything.
Which one is which, I don't know.

There are zeroes in there...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-11-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,403
Posted By niky
Depends, is it a European or an African Swallow? ...

Depends, is it a European or an African Swallow?

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Depends on how much torque it makes.

Jay Leno's Blastolene Special redlines at just 2,900 rpm. Six gears only, but over 3,000 ft lbs of...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-10-2014, 08:18 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 17,825
Posted By yoyoyoda
True, but the new coolant won't be cooling...

True, but the new coolant won't be cooling anymore because the radiator is blocked.

PS: If I done that then the idea would get shot down quicker by logic and reason and the other users on this...
Forum: Introductions 03-10-2014, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,144
Posted By hondaguy72
Jesus, look at the head on this guy. Lol ...

Jesus, look at the head on this guy.

Lol

Welcome to the forum!

This man is known for mad transmission building skills for all things honda.

A legend he is.
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