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Forum: Aerodynamics 06-30-2016, 12:23 PM
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Posted By freebeard
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http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-albums-aero+technical-picture6113-2-aero-radiator-user322-pic134-1215138521.jpg

This is where that comes from. There exists a version that wasn't...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-29-2016, 10:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,013
Posted By freebeard
The stagnation point is where air that lower goes...

The stagnation point is where air that lower goes under the car and air higher goes over. It depends on the overall shape of the nose.

Likewise the inlet depends on the path the air will take from...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-29-2016, 05:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,013
Posted By aerohead
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I'd be inclined to go low and keep the inlet right at the stagnation point
http://i1271.photobucket.com/albums/jj622/aerohead2/Untitled-14_2.jpg...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 06-27-2016, 10:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,426
Posted By Xist
Ultrasonic clothes dryer

I do not suppose I could DIY this: CNN: This ultrasonic dryer will dry your clothes in half the time - Jun. 21, 2016 (http://money.cnn.com/2016/06/21/technology/ultrasonic-dryer/index.html)
This...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-13-2016, 10:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,056
Posted By oil pan 4
The slip angle and RPM is what determines most...

The slip angle and RPM is what determines most the amount of power the motor will need.
Generally they will use more power at higher RPM just to over come windage.
You don't decide the operating...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-26-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,488
Posted By freebeard
Aircraft aluminum from a metals recycler. ...

Aircraft aluminum from a metals recycler.

I'm no expert on bellypans, but I'd start with a map of the underside of the car and decide whether it will be two or three pieces (one is unlikely unless...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-26-2016, 09:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
Posted By Vman455
*Fuel economy measured over 1 km. Additional...

*Fuel economy measured over 1 km. Additional modifications included cooled EGR, cylinder deactivation, and single powered drive wheel.
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-25-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,332
Posted By MetroMPG
I'm pretty sure I have read that it helps with...

I'm pretty sure I have read that it helps with lean burn, but I don't have any sources. But I didn't mod my 2000 Insight (RIP) with WAI. (I did run a 100% grille block in the winter months though.)...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-25-2016, 01:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
Posted By sheepdog 44
105.72 miles per (imperial) gallon, is 88mpg (US)...

105.72 miles per (imperial) gallon, is 88mpg (US) which is still pretty good.
Forum: Success Stories 04-25-2016, 11:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,534
Posted By MetroMPG
The answer is: it does help, but the Insight is...

The answer is: it does help, but the Insight is already so efficient that in the hands of a dedicated hypermiler, it's still possible to get crazy good numbers without assist or regen.

(Meaning:...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-14-2016, 12:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,957
Posted By Daox
Welcome to the site He-man. I admit I did...

Welcome to the site He-man.

I admit I did chuckle when I heard the previous vs current car. :)

I'll let people better versed in the Honda hybrid packs answer your question.
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-10-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,238
Posted By UFO
Needs a tail - seeing more and more tails on the...

Needs a tail - seeing more and more tails on the OTR trucks in the midwest.
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-24-2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 43,501
Posted By MetroMPG
2000 Honda Insight: 14% better MPG @ 80 km/h (50 mph), with 5 simple aero mods (ABA)

I did some A-B-A testing today on the U.F.O. (2000 Honda Insight 5-speed) (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/got-new-ufo-2000-honda-insight-5-speed-16905.html).
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