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Forum: Introductions

10-10-2019, 02:08 PM

Replies: 27

Not-so-hyper-miling (2020 Toyota Corolla 2.0L 6-speed manual)

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Posted By MetroMPG

Congrats on the almost-50! Sounds like you're...

Congrats on the almost-50! Sounds like you're figuring things out.

Forum: Introductions

10-09-2019, 09:54 PM

Replies: 27

Not-so-hyper-miling (2020 Toyota Corolla 2.0L 6-speed manual)

Views: 4,788

Posted By mpg_numbers_guy

Yes, lowest RPM at wide open throttle is most...

Yes, lowest RPM at wide open throttle is most efficient for acceleration too, but for most people that is just dogged slow, and only offers a slight efficiency advantage to peak BSFC acceleration. I...

Forum: Introductions

10-09-2019, 08:54 PM

Replies: 27

Not-so-hyper-miling (2020 Toyota Corolla 2.0L 6-speed manual)

Views: 4,788

Posted By mpg_numbers_guy

Great MPG! Lowest RPM is usually...

Great MPG!

Lowest RPM is usually better than BSFC for cruising. Lower RPM = higher engine load for a given speed = greater engine efficiency, usually more so than at peak BSFC. Cars are most...

Forum: General Efficiency Discussion

10-05-2019, 04:14 PM

Replies: 29

Sharing a car with a non-hypermiling spouse

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Posted By Fat Charlie

Hypermarriaging.

Hypermarriaging.

Forum: General Efficiency Discussion

10-05-2019, 09:37 AM

Replies: 29

Sharing a car with a non-hypermiling spouse

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Posted By MeteorGray

The way I do it is to have dedicated cars: one...

The way I do it is to have dedicated cars: one for the spouse and another for me. I dedicate my Mazda3 to my commutes and I'm the sole driver. Otherwise, there's no way I would bother keeping up with...

Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed

10-03-2019, 08:18 AM

Replies: 16

Move over granny, BSFC is coming through!

Views: 5,689

Posted By Ecky

I can't say why that chart ends at 3200rpm, but I...

I can't say why that chart ends at 3200rpm, but I can talk a little about why BSFC peaks where it does.

BSFC is better at higher loads, because the ratio of work to parasitic losses are better....

Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed

10-03-2019, 02:38 AM

Replies: 16

Move over granny, BSFC is coming through!

Views: 5,689

Posted By Daschicken

2000 RPM should be well above lugging. It may not...

2000 RPM should be well above lugging. It may not be efficient and smooth acceleration, but it ain't lugging. If you don't have a scangauge yet, or any other OBD 2 gauge, it would be great to get...

Forum: Introductions

09-19-2019, 10:41 AM

Replies: 27

Not-so-hyper-miling (2020 Toyota Corolla 2.0L 6-speed manual)

Views: 4,788

Posted By MetroMPG

Welcome! (Sorry about your intro post...

Welcome!

(Sorry about your intro post getting stuck in moderation limbo - I changed a setting to help weed out spammers, and your post got caught in the net.)

Congrats on picking the manual...

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