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Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-13-2012, 09:46 PM
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Posted By Ecky
A few times per tank I really open it up, a nice...

A few times per tank I really open it up, a nice WOT scream up to 7500rpm on a highway on-ramp. Last time I had my engine open it was spotless, at ~75,000 miles.

EDIT: I'm not recommending you...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-13-2012, 03:21 AM
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Posted By ps2fixer
From what I have read, it seems it is a large...

From what I have read, it seems it is a large side effect of idling too often. For how most people drive on ecomodder, it might be a fair idea to loose mpg once every 2-3 months and drive a bit...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-12-2012, 10:25 PM
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Posted By brucepick
These Civics can also get a hard carbon buildup...

These Civics can also get a hard carbon buildup on the cylinder tops that the valves hit against when they open. It sounds a heck of a lot like "knock" or ping.

My wife and my carpool buddy both...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-12-2012, 12:45 PM
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Posted By oldbeaver
Grill block

Did you make a hole for air intake flow?
I made a grill block for my turbodiesel car, but aldo made one opening on it, to allow cold air to get into admission.

Oldbeaver
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-10-2012, 05:27 PM
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Posted By Daox
I've watched intake temps on my Paseo with a FULL...

I've watched intake temps on my Paseo with a FULL grill block. It might get warm air while sitting at a red light, but without a bellypan and more sealing the intake temps drop right down to ambient...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-10-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 20
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Posted By Ecky
The 96+ Hondas should all have knock sensors and...

The 96+ Hondas should all have knock sensors and automatically retard timing, if I'm not mistaken. Something funny is going on.
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-09-2012, 12:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,934
Posted By California98Civic
In a year I don't think I have heard this...

In a year I don't think I have heard this described once. I think you probably are observing a coincidence, not a cause and effect relationship.
Forum: The Unicorn Corral 02-04-2012, 01:48 PM
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Posted By Arragonis
IMHO guys maybe a reply with a link or maybe no...

IMHO guys maybe a reply with a link or maybe no reply would be better than "having a go" at someone - a lot of people don't know about these "scams" otherwise they would have gone bust years ago. If...
Forum: The Unicorn Corral 02-03-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,706
Posted By 2010civic
Well just pardon the heck out of me

It shows you have been here way longer than I, and you have this master eco status, so maybe you know about MPG but you come up very short on manners and respect.
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-18-2010, 08:04 AM
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Posted By dcb
Lol :) I put a stick in my saturn after the...

Lol :)

I put a stick in my saturn after the auto died, took a long weekend and a $300 parts car and a $30 "manual" computer for my year to make the obd happy (parts car was pre-obd but everything...
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