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Forum: Aerodynamics 05-29-2022, 09:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,297
Posted By ME_Andy
The mirror delete looks great!

The mirror delete looks great!
Forum: Hybrids 04-16-2022, 03:44 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,665
Posted By JRMichler
Back to the original purpose for this thread........

Back to the original purpose for this thread.....

The heater kept the cab warm at -22 deg F with the heater blower on the slowest speed. At speeds lower than about 35-40 MPH, the engine runs to...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-01-2017, 07:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,743
Posted By aardvarcus
Jack, One option for a more permanent air...

Jack,

One option for a more permanent air dam is conveyor belt. It is available used off ebay or other surplus sites. Several members here including me have used it.

Basically you would attach...
Forum: DIY / How-to 11-28-2017, 10:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,996
Posted By Xist
If the window turns out to be too small, instead...

If the window turns out to be too small, instead of making it bigger, you might consider forming a bell mouth. That would allow air to enter easier.
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-28-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,743
Posted By MightyMirage
Nice i like it. I appreciate the "layed back"...

Nice i like it. I appreciate the "layed back" approach you took :thumbup:

Have you considered adding (testing) a small "splitter" on each side too lessen the air going under the car, hitting the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-28-2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,743
Posted By BamZipPow
Wink Welcome to the club! ...

Welcome to the club!

http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u3/bamzippow/T100/IMG_4715.jpg~original
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-20-2017, 11:58 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Gasoline Fumes
I find if I drive at, or slightly above/below the...

I find if I drive at, or slightly above/below the speed limit, I collect cars behind me. If I drive 10-15 MPH under the speed limit, people usually pass me right away.

If there are no passing...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-19-2017, 12:43 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Xist
Worse. He is claiming that some gun toting...

Worse. He is claiming that some gun toting psychopath's right to murder you is more important than your right to live.



Who needs to breathe deeply? You compare a mother bear's right to...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-18-2017, 08:16 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Frank Lee
How do you get that out of it? :confused: ...

How do you get that out of it? :confused:

IT. DOESN'T. WORK.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-18-2017, 02:47 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Frank Lee
As I've already noted, it isn't practical to...

As I've already noted, it isn't practical to continuously pull over. Honor, justice, and decency??? ****
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-17-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By rmay635703
Every time I drive this on the highway I get a...

Every time I drive this on the highway I get a parade following me to the store
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-17-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Frank Lee
In MN if there is no posted minimum speed, there...

In MN if there is no posted minimum speed, there is no minimum speed.

There is a statute regarding obstructing traffic flow but it is so open to interpretation as to render it useless (at least,...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-17-2017, 01:45 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Frank Lee
Well that isn't the case around here. Since...

Well that isn't the case around here.

Since I'M the one operating within the law and those wanting to go faster most likely are not, tell me again about who's being discourteous? :rolleyes:
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-16-2017, 07:30 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Frank Lee
It. Doesn't. Work. There is always another. ...

It. Doesn't. Work.

There is always another.

And another.

You'd spend all day on the shoulder.

I could go 20 over and someone back there would see me and have to pass. I guess it's a...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-16-2017, 04:48 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Hersbird
I don't mind somebody going slow, but around here...

I don't mind somebody going slow, but around here what drives me crazy is this. They drive that slow speed but as soon as there is a passing lane they temporarily add 10-15 mph to that speed so...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-16-2017, 04:32 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By JockoT
I NEVER travel faster than 50 mph on a two lane...

I NEVER travel faster than 50 mph on a two lane road, irrespective of traffic. If the road is quiet and/or there is an opportunity for following drivers to pass I'll quite happily travel at 40 mph.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-16-2017, 02:21 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Fat Charlie
So some gun toting psychopath's right to travel...

So some gun toting psychopath's right to travel at his preferred rate of speed is more valuable than my right to... travel at my preferred rate of speed? Awesome. Pull a gun because you didn't want...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-16-2017, 02:39 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Speeds above 50 MPH are usually worse...

Speeds above 50 MPH are usually worse aerodynamically-wise. Maybe some of those drivers got amused by that subtle fuel-efficiency increase :D
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 11-15-2017, 01:03 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,588
Posted By Fat Charlie
Welcome! What info are you getting from Fusion,...

Welcome! What info are you getting from Fusion, how do you have it set up?

I don't know if being behind you helped those 10 cars' mileage much. There was probably a lot of accordion action going...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 06-12-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,563
Posted By California98Civic
Electric bicycle build ("black & red")

http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=17954&stc=1&d=1434127451

I just did an 8 mile test ride to meet some friends (see photo) on my new electric bike, and I'm pretty pleased. I...
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