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Forum: Aerodynamics 04-21-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 800
Posted By freebeard
https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-album...

https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-albums-art+cars-picture5786-130150.jpg

More effective on the roof.
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-04-2022, 08:16 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 129,968
Posted By pgfpro
Thank You!!! I've decided to make it a dual...

Thank You!!!
I've decided to make it a dual purpose FE/HP car. I'm going to detune the engine and make my 71 Camaro the high HP car from this point forward. As of now the Talon is the test bed for...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-13-2022, 07:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,043
Posted By basjoos
What mpg did you get on the trip from Michigan to...

What mpg did you get on the trip from Michigan to Kentucky, although the cold, wet, rainy night conditions seen in your photos aren’t optimum for mileage. Use of the headlights alone drops your...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 02-16-2022, 03:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,945
Posted By aerohead
ethanol

Whoever sponsored the legislation for this variety of mandated oxygenate probably received attractive campaign financing from the corn lobby in subsequent elections.
I was pleased to see the Methyl...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-03-2021, 07:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,189
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
I like those early Saturns. I wouldn't miss a...

I like those early Saturns. I wouldn't miss a chance to take one and take good care of.
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-28-2021, 06:23 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 28,165
Posted By California98Civic
That car makes a legend of its owner. Basjoos...

That car makes a legend of its owner. Basjoos occasionally found photos of it floating around the web. You will too. You could parade in it one day.
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-30-2021, 06:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,018
Posted By Frank Lee
Pay attention! The 3800 unit is pretty...

Pay attention!

The 3800 unit is pretty efficient; can't you just go 55 or maybe even 50 to see what it does?
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-26-2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 27,748
Posted By Flakbadger
More experimentation with rear wheel covers.

Decided I want to give the rear wheel covers another crack.

My plan is the following:

1) Make some good looking rear wheel skirts out of foam.

2) Find a plastic shop in town that can make...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-02-2020, 03:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,539
Posted By JulianEdgar
And, going back a bit further.... ...

And, going back a bit further....

https://i.postimg.cc/5NL4ndRH/IMG-0226.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/m2Y473PC/IMG-0234.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/tgfwK719/IMG-0227.jpg
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-01-2020, 05:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,539
Posted By freebeard
So I went looking for a picture of this Rolls...

So I went looking for a picture of this Rolls Royce concept:

https://myobt.files.wordpress.com/2016/06/rolls-royce-103ex-concept-3.jpg...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-01-2020, 04:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,539
Posted By JulianEdgar
With respect to other posters, 'the general...

With respect to other posters, 'the general consensus' means nothing. In fact it's one of the things that most greatly stops progress - people invariably say of something that they haven't seen...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-28-2020, 08:29 AM
Replies: 476
Views: 58,459
Posted By Ecky
My interior panels weigh basically nothing, but...

My interior panels weigh basically nothing, but they're definitely a source of vibration. I'd say pulling everything out, I might save maybe 10lbs tops. I've been tempted to take my interior apart...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-27-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,539
Posted By freebeard
I went looking. Haven't found a clear picture of...

I went looking. Haven't found a clear picture of the gap, but from this angle the shape is not well integrated with the existing features like the wheel arch and the vent.
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-07-2020, 08:30 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,342
Posted By Ecky
It's a shame there were no 6 speed D series...

It's a shame there were no 6 speed D series gearboxes.
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-06-2020, 03:59 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 300,522
Posted By Vman455
Spring 2020 update

Pulling this thread back up from the dead to put these pictures in one place. I took them today at an abandoned gas station, of the Prius as it sits now. Just finished installing the converter cover...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-23-2020, 12:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,435
Posted By Vekke
Which style do you like most? Press the like...

Which style do you like most? Press the like button you like most. You can also make your own color theme if you have better eye for colors than me :D....
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-03-2019, 05:42 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 26,746
Posted By M_a_t_t
I didn't fix the speedo, or the tank. I spent the...

I didn't fix the speedo, or the tank. I spent the weekend fixing the front brakes. They were dragging and getting worse. Holy cow! It was worse than I thought. It feels like its gliding down the road...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-05-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,066
Posted By Hersbird
Actually look for an Equus they are a ton of car...

Actually look for an Equus they are a ton of car for the money. They were when they were new, but especially now when you combine poor luxury resale no matter the brand with poor resale Hyundai also...
Forum: Success Stories 07-08-2019, 03:19 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,211
Posted By mpg_numbers_guy
^ when I do EOC I bump start the car 90% of the...

^ when I do EOC I bump start the car 90% of the time to avoid further 12V drain from engaging the starter. LED headlights cut headlight draw in half. I still see 12.3v every now and then, and...
Forum: Success Stories 07-08-2019, 12:36 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 36,211
Posted By mpg_numbers_guy
Wow! Absolutely amazing! You have officially...

Wow! Absolutely amazing! You have officially CRUSHED anything I could've ever done in the Civic, even with it's smaller engine and whatnot! Heck, many Insight owners would be enthused to get that...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-06-2019, 11:24 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 124,864
Posted By California98Civic
Remade wheel skirts & other news

Wheel well skirts (v3.2) at last rebuilt. Better than ever. Love em. Also rotated the tires. My MINI rims (12 lbs) with my weed barrier, foil tape, & plastidip blanks for the holes are holding up...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 06-04-2019, 12:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,593
Posted By Ecky
How about a new #1? 50+ MPG highway...

How about a new #1?

50+ MPG highway cruising, 0-60 <4.5 seconds (and<4 seconds with different tires).

The shop that helped me with much of the fabrication had some explicit words for me when I...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-29-2019, 10:56 AM
Replies: 638
Views: 107,785
Posted By Ecky
None, and no noticeable torque steer either,...

None, and no noticeable torque steer either, steering is very neutral.
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-28-2019, 11:48 PM
Replies: 638
Views: 107,785
Posted By Ecky
They're largely fine unless I gun it in first...

They're largely fine unless I gun it in first gear. Sure, I can break them loose in 4th, but I have to be very intentional about it. I'm actually pretty happy with the traction.
...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 05-28-2019, 06:10 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,843
Posted By slowmover
I go through more traffic of every kind in a...

I go through more traffic of every kind in a month or so than you do in a year. And in the vehicle you believe it a good idea to tailgate.

I was used to heavy traffic probably before you were...
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