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Forum: Aerodynamics 05-21-2023, 05:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,324
Posted By caillou
I'm trying a few aero mods on this Kona EV -...

I'm trying a few aero mods on this Kona EV
- bluedrive side badge removal
- hood front gap with a seal inside
- wheel trim gaps covered with tape
- wheel spoilers size increased with tape

I...
Forum: DIY / How-to 04-08-2023, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 940
Posted By wungun
[Vid] Can you hypermile a Ford Bronco?!

Been a part of this community for a long time...
I just posted a vid/tutorial on hypermiling my Bronco! :turtle:
Please like and subscribe :D

https://youtu.be/vR5guz-ciGE
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-19-2023, 01:56 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 65,472
Posted By Phase
Spring time means wheel skirts are back on!

Spring time means wheel skirts are back on!
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-18-2023, 02:33 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 72,966
Posted By Xist
I saved pictures! :)

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Forum: Aerodynamics 02-12-2023, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,055
Posted By bandit86
Pizza wheel mods, how to with pics

https://i.ibb.co/wC1CkgQ/img-1-1676228684674.webp (https://ibb.co/ft7tgFN)
Forum: Success Stories 02-06-2023, 08:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,503
Posted By porgies
pics of numbers

Most are pics of numbers with one showing a well needed shade on SC II. I had a 13 and 16 honda crz. The best mileage was in the 13 z as i could easily do engine off coasting. Although i did do it in...
Forum: The Unicorn Corral 01-20-2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,546
Posted By wdb
I got the PM as well, apparently because I asked...

I got the PM as well, apparently because I asked nicely. This is an accurate summary.

https://media1.giphy.com/media/j0kQJxo5mzGYb4EvWK/giphy.gif
Forum: Success Stories 01-18-2023, 10:41 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 53,058
Posted By Nathan jones
Didn't have much in the way of parts except...

Didn't have much in the way of parts except cardboard and a spray can lid..but it worked the way I expected.

The heater is not that hot, 50-60c with about a cpu fan speed...

After 10 mins was...
Forum: Success Stories 12-23-2022, 04:32 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 53,058
Posted By Nathan jones
bumper costs..including mold. Where it's likely...

bumper costs..including mold. Where it's likely less than I round up to .50p. Most items bought in bulk

Resin 3l £24
Glassfibre £2.02
Wax £.50
Brushes £2 I now just use a...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-05-2022, 10:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 676
Posted By leoblack9
Finally upgraded to 155/80/13s after several years of reading and lurking here

After an unfortunate tire blowout with my old 155/65/14 tires I finally had a chance to apply what I've learned over the years from this forum.

https://i.ibb.co/fCs363k/20221123-001956.jpg...
Forum: Success Stories 10-20-2022, 03:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,155
Posted By Yippeekyaa
Prius sets new cannonball run record.

A few weeks ago i attended the 50th anniversary cannonball run reunion in Long Island NY. Afterwards i set out on my second attempt to break the solo nonstop record. The previous record was 35:03....
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-13-2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 432
Views: 81,710
Posted By MetroMPG
New personal best!

https://ecomodder.com/forum/fe-graphs/graph9843.gif

Squeaked 55.5 MPG US = 4.2 L/100 km from the latest fill - a new best tank!

I tried fairly hard ... and the sad thing is it would have been...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-12-2022, 10:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 48,729
Posted By TeachMeToMPG
Still at it.

I tried covering the lower driver side and center grill and majority of the upper. The car got to around 207F in stop and go traffic and I got to worried.

I found a dragging caliper when I did...
Forum: Success Stories 09-16-2022, 07:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,517
Posted By JacobLeSann
My New (to me) Civic! “Prius Killer”

I work as a delivery driver for local mechanics and I see a whole assortment of vehicles sitting around their parking lots. I was digging around the local car wash and noticed a very decent 2006...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-07-2022, 11:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,485
Posted By jhowe327
2001 Insight 700mi

Not a record distance by the above, but my insight only has a 10.6 gallon tank including reserve. Not vigilantly hypermiling, but try to take advantage of traffic. Regular distance including commute...
Forum: Success Stories 09-02-2022, 06:02 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 27,723
Posted By GreenTDI
I'm sure you have a point. But I need te mention...

I'm sure you have a point. But I need te mention that my car has been lowered for 'just' 2,5 inches so that's quite moderate. When we're looking at the advantages of (moderate) lowering, like a...
Forum: Success Stories 08-25-2022, 10:22 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,364
Posted By oil pan 4
I got my brake pad return springs off eBay.

I got my brake pad return springs off eBay.
Forum: Success Stories 08-25-2022, 08:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,484
Posted By R.W.Dale
FINALLY RESULTS I think I may have found why...

FINALLY RESULTS

I think I may have found why the car just never seemed to respond to my mpg mods frustratingly. A plugged up pre cat in the manifold. Up until now no matter what I did mpg was...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-24-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 992
Posted By ennored
Other ratios listed are for the 4 speed. That's...

Other ratios listed are for the 4 speed. That's what E450s got in 2004 when they had a gas engine.
Forum: Events & Meet-ups 08-10-2022, 09:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,835
Posted By Yippeekyaa
50th anniversary Cannonball reunion

Saturday September 17th, westbury gardens, Long Island new york.

The largest gathering of cannonball cars and drivers in the history of the event will be attending. Current and former record...
Forum: Introductions 08-09-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,274
Posted By Logic
I believe a Lotus Europa Special, 5 spd, big...

I believe a Lotus Europa Special, 5 spd, big valve is one of the lightest, flat bottomed, low frontal area, cars one can find.
And not one piece of computer controlled 'HowTF do I fix this?' BS in...
Forum: Introductions 08-09-2022, 08:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,274
Posted By Logic
Hello from South Africa

Hi everyone

I basically grew up in a workshop (1st engine rebuild @ 10 yrs old) before becoming:
An electrician
Going to Varsity to study Engineering (well... that was my excuse for partying...
Forum: Success Stories 08-07-2022, 09:59 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 161,279
Posted By Al Von
New member here, I've been doing extensive...

New member here, I've been doing extensive reading, and I enjoy the challenge. Our MPG-mobile is my wife's 2017 Honda HRV. Consistent 32 mpg. Leaving the ECO setting on, increasing tire pressure to...
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 08-04-2022, 02:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,618
Posted By jakobnev
I just need one more throttle spacer to reach...

I just need one more throttle spacer to reach 200MPG: (this is 180)

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=32708&stc=1&d=1659637456
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-27-2022, 02:01 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,352
Posted By MetroMPG
July update: 68 mpg

Filled the tank a week or so...


Went 824 km = 512 miles on 28.4 L = 7.5 gal (US).

68 MPG US = 3.5 L/100 km


About half of that distance was with the coroplast skirts & clear tail light...
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