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07-14-2022, 05:09 AM
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mpgmike
Within the past week I spent hours poring over a...
Within the past week I spent hours poring over a 2013 Ford Motor Company patent that suggests otherwise. The patent was on a different technology, but referenced this topology to substantiate their...
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07-14-2022, 04:11 AM
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mpgmike
My impression of the folks that frequent this...
My impression of the folks that frequent this site is that not many put faith in devices that supposedly improve combustion efficiency (that which this whole thread has focused on). I am confident...
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06-19-2022, 04:47 PM
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mpgmike
While looking for something else I stumbled...
While looking for something else I stumbled across another video that wasn't loaded on our video page. It's on Combustion Efficiency.
https://youtu.be/S0es9bS3K3A
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06-15-2022, 06:23 PM
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mpgmike
RustyLugNut, I read your post several times over...
RustyLugNut, I read your post several times over the course of several hours and I still cannot figure out what you're trying to say or ask. Could you reword the question?
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06-13-2022, 05:29 AM
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mpgmike
One thing I have found is that replacing oxygen...
One thing I have found is that replacing oxygen sensors with parts store versions almost never works as well as using OEM parts (I know, at 2X the price!).
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06-09-2022, 05:30 PM
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mpgmike
A bit out of order, the MPG Basics series began...
A bit out of order, the MPG Basics series began with an introductory Basics video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rRiz-IRWoU&feature=youtu.be
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06-06-2022, 03:52 PM
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mpgmike
Also part of the MPG Basics video series, Engine...
Also part of the MPG Basics video series, Engine Physics Explained:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4J9a4hBLH4U
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06-05-2022, 03:06 PM
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mpgmike
Back in the 1990's, before the internet, I was...
Back in the 1990's, before the internet, I was sending money every paycheck to H&A Industries for fuel economy info. The renowned "200 MPG" book trilogy from Allan Wallace was probably one of the...
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Success Stories
06-03-2022, 08:29 PM
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The X-Prize Sonata
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mpgmike
pgfpro, I took the time to read through your...
pgfpro, I took the time to read through your Eclipse thread awhile back. I was very impressed. I had thoughts of things I might have done differently, but you made it work for you. Job well done!...
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Success Stories
06-03-2022, 07:43 PM
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mpgmike
Freebeard, please know that my internet is...
Freebeard, please know that my internet is painfully slow. I spent over 2 hours uploading this video just for you, as I've discovered you have a penchant for air cooled VW's. It is a Salt Lake City...
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06-03-2022, 05:59 PM
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The X-Prize Sonata
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mpgmike
Since you're asking about cylinder head...
Since you're asking about cylinder head modifications, here are some pictures of the work done on the X-Prize Sonata. For starters, work was monitored using a Super Flow SF-1020 SB flow bench. The...
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DIY / How-to
06-03-2022, 02:28 PM
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mpgmike
Several years ago I cranked out a couple...
Several years ago I cranked out a couple informational videos covering fuel economy topics. There are a couple episodes talking about my automotive icons. In particular, I did one on my personal...
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Success Stories
06-02-2022, 06:50 PM
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The X-Prize Sonata
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mpgmike
I did a video on Head Porting (Part 1...
I did a video on Head Porting (Part 1 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEmrPhyT1lA), Part 2 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6D8VCvoglI)) that might give you some ideas. There is also Head Porting...
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06-02-2022, 04:38 PM
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mpgmike
I wouldn't know until I tried it. There have...
I wouldn't know until I tried it. There have been a few gizmos over the years that looked like total poppycock. They just capitalized on laws of physics I hadn't yet learned. One good example is...
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06-02-2022, 01:18 PM
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mpgmike
I know the Gadgetman Groove...
I know the Gadgetman Groove (http://www.ecoceptor.com/MPGenie/gadget) has been explored on this site in the past. I had the opportunity to do some unique testing with the late Ron Hatton himself...
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Success Stories
06-01-2022, 06:15 PM
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The X-Prize Sonata
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mpgmike
I'm giddy excited about the prospects for EV's. ...
I'm giddy excited about the prospects for EV's. Today's reality is there are hundreds of millions of ICEs on the road. I am working on EV technologies (working with DARPA on something that doubles...
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06-01-2022, 08:29 AM
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elhigh
I'm surprised nobody else called you on this. ...
I'm surprised nobody else called you on this. 20% heat efficiency is worse than poor, the OEMs beat that decades ago when they started building higher compression engines for the consumer market. A...
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Success Stories
05-31-2022, 04:24 PM
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mpgmike
At the awards ceremony the team leader for Edison...
At the awards ceremony the team leader for Edison (forget his name) confessed they were only in it for the prize money, and had no intention of EVER going to market with whatever they had. That's...
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05-31-2022, 03:26 PM
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mpgmike
Something we tried after the event was to ionize...
Something we tried after the event was to ionize the intake air. I screwed quite a few sheet metal screws (with pointy tips) into the air filter housing, then ran high voltage from an ion generator...
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05-30-2022, 02:18 PM
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mpgmike
Fair enough, Xist. Points taken; grammar,...
Fair enough, Xist. Points taken; grammar, punctuation, and spelling matter -- even on an internet forum.
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) system has not changed much since introduced for...
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05-27-2022, 07:15 PM
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mpgmike
Since liquid fuel cannot burn, many inventors...
Since liquid fuel cannot burn, many inventors have found benefits by heating the fuel. At the extreme, heating the fuel to <500 degrees F guarantees 100% vaporization. Smokey Yunick...
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Success Stories
05-25-2022, 10:34 AM
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The X-Prize Sonata
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mpgmike
OK, took awhile, but here is the last of them: ...
OK, took awhile, but here is the last of them:
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05-25-2022, 10:16 AM
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The X-Prize Sonata
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mpgmike
Part 2: (I'll have to get back to this as my...
Part 2: (I'll have to get back to this as my internet is too slow right now.)
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05-25-2022, 09:56 AM
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mpgmike
X-Prize Event Pictures
I took hundreds of pictures at the Event. Here are a baker's dozen for your viewing pleasure.
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DIY / How-to
05-24-2022, 09:39 PM
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mpgmike
Ecky, is your point that none of the stuff I'm...
Ecky, is your point that none of the stuff I'm sharing could possibly work?!?
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