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Forum: The Lounge 06-15-2020, 06:18 AM
Replies: 732
Views: 37,991
Posted By Fat Charlie
I think so. Fox compiled a list of...

I think so.

Fox compiled a list of release criteria (https://www.foxnews.com/us/here-is-how-many-prisoners-have-been-released-covid-19). Generally, people at the tail end of their sentences...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-01-2016, 10:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,299
Posted By Hersbird
They say about 4 years from being put in a car....

They say about 4 years from being put in a car. Is this the Elio motor?
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 07-29-2016, 05:19 PM
Replies: 2,106
Views: 479,082
Posted By Frank Lee
Prototypes, prototypes, prototypes, prototypes,...

Prototypes, prototypes, prototypes, prototypes, prototypes. How frigg'n complicated is a trike anyway? How many years and millions of dollars does it take to accomplish what a good home fabricator...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-09-2016, 05:00 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 77,426
Posted By Frank Lee
The Jed: you have reminded me of these: ...

The Jed: you have reminded me of these:

http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r262/theclencher/BurmaShaveSigns_Route66_zpsjr2wpmdy.jpg...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-16-2016, 11:40 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 77,426
Posted By funkhoss
94 Caprice Wagon project--now 50.55 MPG with "3/4 ton" drivetrain/suspension

UPDATE 1/8/20: To read about this car as it is currently configured, please jump to this post: https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/94-caprice-wagon-5-7l-project-46-mpg-33961-8.html#post614665...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-24-2016, 07:45 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 12,239
Posted By Frank Lee
It never ceases to amaze me how fast people crawl...

It never ceases to amaze me how fast people crawl up my tailpipe, sometimes visibly slamming on the brakes before rapidly jerking the wheel to swerve around me. As if you couldn't tell you were...
Forum: The Lounge 05-04-2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 26,353
Posted By Frank Lee
I wondered why that wasn't in the news. As we...

I wondered why that wasn't in the news. As we know, a few months back it was widely reported that storage space was running out.

Many good little Duhmericans have gone out and gotten guzzlers,...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-20-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,972
Posted By Frank Lee
Executives aren't accountable... are they?

Executives aren't accountable... are they?
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-15-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,774
Posted By user removed
Who are we to be so arrogant as to threaten the...

Who are we to be so arrogant as to threaten the bloated bureaucracies revenue stream.

regards
mech
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-29-2016, 11:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,780
Posted By Frank Lee
I always hear/read about these "Cummings" yet...

I always hear/read about these "Cummings" yet I've never seen one. :/
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-05-2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 115,172
Posted By svt98t
Mid 90s Panther platform. Crown Vic or grand...

Mid 90s Panther platform. Crown Vic or grand Marquis. Low Cd, 2.73 gears available, and tons of room!


-ryan s.
Forum: Success Stories 01-04-2016, 03:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,034
Posted By Miller88
2.73:1 rear end. It's practically idling down the...

2.73:1 rear end. It's practically idling down the highway.
Forum: Success Stories 12-16-2015, 07:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,034
Posted By Frank Lee
The Power of Puttering.

The Power of Puttering.
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 11-23-2015, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2,106
Views: 479,082
Posted By iveyjh
poor finish on timing gear casting.

poor finish on timing gear casting.
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 10-13-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,457
Posted By Frank Lee
Can't speak for all but I'd think nearly everyone...

Can't speak for all but I'd think nearly everyone here would want such a thing.
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-29-2015, 07:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,510
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Even though it's often mentioned as a heavy and...

Even though it's often mentioned as a heavy and unefficient platform, it offers plenty of room for improvements. The body-on-frame layout even sounds inviting to some extreme aeromodding or...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-31-2014, 10:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,020
Posted By Focus-Ak
BSFC (brake specific fuel consumption) explained

There is a great explanation of BSFC on this webpage:

"Brake Specific Fuel Consumption: A really useful concept"
by Julian Edgar (2008)
AutoSpeed - Brake Specific Fuel Consumption...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-09-2014, 12:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,281
Posted By jlk16188
My Civic VX commuter car build

I have been a long time Honda guy and as of 2011 switched jobs requiring me to have a long daily commute of 55 miles one way to work 5 days a week. So i decided to re-purpose my weekend race car...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-10-2013, 02:17 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,479
Posted By botsapper
...hatchbacks and wagons have a more abrupt...

...hatchbacks and wagons have a more abrupt transition and at a larger cross section of the vehicle, while three-box sedans have a stepped and smoother transition into the wake zones. AutoSpeed - Low...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-16-2012, 08:36 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 251,615
Posted By seifrob
Aerodynamic streamline template - online tool (view streamlined extension on any car)

Browsing a forum I saw quite a lot requests of overlying an aerodynamic streamline template over users cars picture. (What is it? see:...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-18-2010, 10:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 13,722
Posted By RobertSmalls
Agreed, but let's give credit where it's due. If...

Agreed, but let's give credit where it's due. If the Göttinger Ei was 7' wide and 5' tall, it had a CdA of 5.53ft². That puts it on par with the CRX, which only seats two.

The VW Beetle had a...
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