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Forum: The Lounge 11-17-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2,496
Views: 569,784
Posted By Autobahnschleicher
YKYAEM when your passengers complain about you...

YKYAEM when your passengers complain about you going too slow untill you take the first corner
Forum: The Lounge 05-28-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 2,496
Views: 569,784
Posted By freebeard
YKYAEW ... use are using a brake adjusting spoon...

YKYAEW ... use are using a brake adjusting spoon for a shoe horn.
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-28-2020, 06:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,766
Posted By freebeard
"An Argumentative Aerodynamicist Gets Old and...

"An Argumentative Aerodynamicist Gets Old and Cranky and Takes Issue with Just About Everyone" is surprisingly on-topic.

I'm pretty sure this is the video I remember from 2013.
Forum: The Lounge 12-27-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,872
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
It applies to anyone who got highlighted, then...

It applies to anyone who got highlighted, then starts to be forgotten and sees the chance to throw random tantrums as a way to draw attention again. No wonder so many "prodigy children" become...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-26-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,895
Posted By freebeard
Never give up. Never surrender....

Never give up. Never surrender. (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=never%20give%20up%20never%20surrender)

To your point: Free and Open Source software evolves faster than proprietary...
Forum: Hybrids 12-26-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,138
Posted By Isaac Zachary
The "power split device" on Toyota hybrids is...

The "power split device" on Toyota hybrids is nothing more than a planetary gear set, which is basically a differential.

You can imagine it like this:
Take a car and lift one of the drive wheels...
Forum: The Lounge 12-25-2020, 02:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,872
Posted By redpoint5
I admire everyone seeking truth and have contempt...

I admire everyone seeking truth and have contempt for anyone who knows truth and hides from it. That doesn't mean I only admire those who are "right", but those who are not purposely deceptive.
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-24-2020, 03:58 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,766
Posted By Stubby79
I have no issue with your need to correct other...

I have no issue with your need to correct other people's misunderstandings or limited comprehension of the subject matter. Keep doing that, if you are up for it. Correct them, point them in the right...
Forum: The Lounge 12-24-2020, 06:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,872
Posted By Stubby79
Ignorance is bliss. I've taken to not...

Ignorance is bliss.

I've taken to not digging deeper in to certain things or looking up the few people in the world that I realized I attributed as being better than they probably actually are, or...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-24-2020, 04:39 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,766
Posted By Stubby79
I am. I have no appreciation for the SJW...

I am.

I have no appreciation for the SJW approach to trying to get a point across. Totally debases their side of the argument.

Debate peacefully or STFU.
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-24-2020, 03:44 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,766
Posted By freebeard
Not aerohead. He Thanks every insult. :) I...

Not aerohead. He Thanks every insult. :)

I see it as something I'm not going to be able to change. At least he doesn't threaten me with invoking the wrath of the mods, as another poster (who was...
Forum: The Lounge 12-22-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 21,324
Posted By freebeard
I just read that and now I want a nap. ...

I just read that and now I want a nap.


....and a wench.
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-22-2020, 01:16 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 10,724
Posted By freebeard
First, no automotive aerodynamic developments...

First, no automotive aerodynamic developments have occurred since ...(the 1930s.)
[Aston Martin Valkyrie :thumbup:]
Second, all aerodynamic discussion needs to be done through the analytical prism...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-19-2020, 12:26 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,895
Posted By freebeard
In accordance with prophesy: 'A Type III...

In accordance with prophesy: 'A Type III Volkswagen of 1962, if equipped with a Coanda rear duct, [would have] a drag coefficient dramatically different to a Type 1.'

Both have 1500cfm of hot air...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-24-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,712
Posted By aerohead
VGs

VGs are a technology borrowed from aeronautical use. Since aircraft typically 'rotate' to achieve an angle-of-attack dependent coefficient of lift,both in takeoff and landing, it's extremely...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 10-23-2019, 10:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,283
Posted By Daschicken
ZX25R ANNOUNCED!!!!

HOLY **** GUYS! Its here! Its finally here!

https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/four-cylinder-kawasaki-zx-25r-unveiled-tokyo-motor-show
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-10-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,668
Posted By MetroMPG
Yes - she posted in this thread as well, FYI: ...

Yes - she posted in this thread as well, FYI:


Thread: Record Vancouver Fuel Prices (reporter seeking BC ecomodders to interview)...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 05-05-2019, 09:26 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,195
Posted By War_Wagon
Record Vancouver Fuel Prices (reporter seeking BC ecomodders to interview)

Hi, what did I miss? Haha. I haven't been here in years, I got lazy and was driving an old bmw 540 with a 6 speed manual, but now that fuel here is $1.78 a liter, and likely to go over $2 a liter, I...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 12-17-2018, 04:01 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 15,561
Posted By MetroMPG
It takes a community to build a mighty empire! ...

It takes a community to build a mighty empire!


As for the rest of your post, I was just going to say the same thing! :D
Forum: Hybrids 08-15-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,670
Posted By MetroMPG
Spotted! 2016 Chevrolet Volt pre-production model. Spied (and sat in) in Toronto

I'm visiting Toronto with family this weekend and happened to see a 2016 Volt roll up to the door of the hotel we're staying at (not very far from GM Canada's headquarters):
...
Forum: The Lounge 05-29-2015, 08:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,613
Posted By dirtydave
I like how the "chic a chic ah" sound was...

I like how the "chic a chic ah" sound was actually "piece a **** car" hahahahah
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-10-2015, 06:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,273
Posted By aerohead
frontal area

The Litestar didn't go over.Aptera is dead on arrival.Loremo.The Corbin Sparrow,under different ownership is still kicking a little,but essentially a dead man walking.The upcoming little trike has...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-07-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,269
Posted By Xist
Lumpy? :) Congratulations! I hope that the...

Lumpy? :)

Congratulations! I hope that the restoration is relatively painless!
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-29-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,561
Posted By freebeard
They're also a prime candidate for an electric...

They're also a prime candidate for an electric conversion. I went looking for the Cd/CDa of a Beetle (0.46/19.3) and I found this:
1947 VW Beetle-Based V2 Sagitta is More Aerodynamic than New Golf,...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-28-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,561
Posted By kach22i
I posted this a while ago, nesting it here for...

I posted this a while ago, nesting it here for future reference.

Driving with the top down?
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/driving-top-down-26044.html#post374311


Yep, those are...
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