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Forum: The Lounge 03-17-2025, 08:18 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,249
Posted By paniwew
It’s always interesting to see how different...

It’s always interesting to see how different regions react to fuel prices. In Europe, high costs have made efficient cars, public transport, and motorcycles the norm, whereas in the U.S., trucks and...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-15-2025, 12:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 412
Posted By freebeard
https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2...

https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm0Q1rijqfekiZjOby4-h_l_QNEhlf1GIBlWTcDmhe2lLtwqmu3fCsBhdSGRmVroLRtNZYGIYQKsXCSWyaQIw1VEgWomealjm7Tq-4FnhocTu544GUBjxjRfhf7rQ9sQogGRi9hxJ1m-j...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-15-2025, 03:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 412
Posted By freebeard
The way things go, there may be Telsa[s] in that...

The way things go, there may be Telsa[s] in that price range.
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-10-2025, 05:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 240
Posted By boingk
Another in the same platform... :thumbup:

Another in the same platform... :thumbup:
Forum: The Lounge 02-27-2025, 02:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,811
Posted By redpoint5
I failed to update this thread. Ended up buying a...

I failed to update this thread. Ended up buying a 2021 Pacifica plug-in hybrid July 2024 for $22,000 and the federal tax credit made the out the door price $18,000.

In the summer, it gets 30 miles...
Forum: The Lounge 02-26-2025, 06:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 634
Posted By JSH
This works like a Garmin InReach or other...

This works like a Garmin InReach or other satellite communicators but without the extra device. Type in your text, push send, and away it goes. Instead of bouncing of a ground based cell tower it...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-26-2025, 12:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 495
Posted By redpoint5
I'm agreeing, which is why I suggested...

I'm agreeing, which is why I suggested consumption limits as the primary method of speed reduction.

In the past, technologies like active suspension have been banned as a means of speed reduction....
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-24-2025, 05:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 240
Posted By boingk
The other side of the car wasn't as good. With a...

The other side of the car wasn't as good. With a bad scratch along both driver's side doors (yes RHD here in Australia) it was easier to buy two new ones and fit them. I swapped interior trim over to...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-24-2025, 05:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 240
Posted By boingk
Boingk's Budget Mazda 2

Hi all, long time lurker / first time poster here. I'm from Australia, about an hour and a half South of Sydney in our highland region. Lush countryside, cold winters (-5'C / 23'F) and hot summers. I...
Forum: The Lounge 02-22-2025, 06:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 342
Posted By freebeard
Yes and no. It was in reference to the first...

Yes and no.

It was in reference to the first of the two videos. And it was hyperbolic. Styrofoam emits toxic vapors, it's polyurethane foam that's most hazardous:

Exothermic? :eek:
Forum: The Lounge 02-22-2025, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 231
Posted By freebeard
I don't know why anyone would want a laptop on a...

I don't know why anyone would want a laptop on a desktop for their primary workstation. For this reason and others.

What I have is computer the size of a deck of cards on a table next to a mouse...
Forum: The Lounge 02-18-2025, 09:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 634
Posted By Piotrsko
Hmmmm all sorts of caveats and markup fees in...

Hmmmm all sorts of caveats and markup fees in their advertising, including the prospect of them abruptly abandoning the project if it doesn't make enough money or add enough subscribers.
It's...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-17-2025, 09:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 154
Posted By redpoint5
Charging batteries with an adjustable DC power...

Charging batteries with an adjustable DC power supply.

I used mine yesterday when a LiFePO4 battery was showing 0v due to the BMS protection cutoff.

The other thing I find indispensable is a DC...
Forum: For Sale 02-09-2025, 08:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 320
Posted By atikovi
2017 Chevy Bolt. Warranty to 2030. $8995 w/tax credit

https://hosting.photobucket.com/1650e7ca-ab3a-4212-96b5-e7ef72eb9395/0c900683-f241-4972-8532-3f1acb756ee7.jpg

200 photos and a detailed description on my webpage at:...
Forum: The Lounge 02-09-2025, 01:37 AM
Replies: 1,850
Views: 153,671
Posted By freebeard
[What was said] X {who said it] + [follow the...

[What was said] X {who said it] + [follow the money]


I was making a point, not just picking on you. Most likely it was a subtle point about nuance. Sorry.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 02-08-2025, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1,021
Views: 93,899
Posted By Eugenduh
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Found this on ebay and wondered if ay members know
of the car ? very nice clubby was tempted but have to
get the holliday out the way first and I think the price of
clubbys will drop when the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-08-2025, 02:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 552
Posted By Piwoslaw
IIRC the bleed hole is not just to de-air the...

IIRC the bleed hole is not just to de-air the system, but also to ensure the thermostat is not sitting in stagnant coolant, ie it is "up to date" with the current temperature of the engine?

Modern...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-06-2025, 03:44 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,558
Posted By redpoint5
I received the 46135 25Ah cells which took about...

I received the 46135 25Ah cells which took about a month in transit and cost $12/cell. Initial discharge of 0.2C (5A) confirmed the 25 Ah capacity, which is about 77Wh.

Fortunately I read a review...
Forum: The Lounge 02-04-2025, 09:03 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 27,810
Posted By redpoint5
Yeah, I had that too and figured it was a video...

Yeah, I had that too and figured it was a video game console because of the cartridges. Nobody showed me that it contained the Basic programming language.

Happy I avoided a career in software...
Forum: The Lounge 01-25-2025, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1,850
Views: 153,671
Posted By aerohead
' whoever thought..................'

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It wouldn't have been a climatologist.
They will tell you that, as the Arctic warms more than most regions on...
Forum: The Lounge 01-24-2025, 06:56 PM
Replies: 1,850
Views: 153,671
Posted By freebeard
When you add energy to a system it becomes more...

When you add energy to a system it becomes more chaotic.

What I notice is that on Date & Time Weather (https://www.timeanddate.com/weather/usa/eugene) the current time doesn't track with the...
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-24-2025, 03:51 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,139
Posted By redpoint5
Did a little more looking, and it seems embers...

Did a little more looking, and it seems embers igniting nearby shrubbery, and then catching window frames or eves on fire is the most common method of ignition.
...
Forum: The Lounge 01-23-2025, 08:07 PM
Replies: 1,850
Views: 153,671
Posted By freebeard
That says more about the efficacy of political...

That says more about the efficacy of political parties than it does the weather.

So we have a nuclear power thread? Yesterday Angry Astronaut reported on a six-month round trip to Mars. Today he...
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-23-2025, 12:22 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,139
Posted By freebeard
You'd think there would be a market for that....

You'd think there would be a market for that. People are inclined to put back what was there instead of doing better. Else (worse yet) it's the demolition phase of the new 15-minute cities.

I'd...
Forum: Saving@Home 01-21-2025, 07:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 279
Posted By freebeard
Roam home to a dome...

(that's the title of a song Fulledr wrote)
Dymaxion: could homes be as affordable & precise as appliances? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDicKcO6Xuk)
Both the tour guide and the narrator make...
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