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Forum: EcoModding Central 04-15-2024, 08:35 PM
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Posted By pgfpro
Thanks for the video much appreciated. What...

Thanks for the video much appreciated.

What he is describing is actually what I'm doing too. lol

It's not really too bad even at 35:1 A/F to pull out of the lean-burn hole in the map. What I...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-17-2023, 09:32 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
34430 34431 Spent this week going over...

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Spent this week going over my nitrous system logs. I built my very own system with some unique differences from other nitrous systems that are out there. My system is a direct port...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-11-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
Dean, Thanks so much for your post. Just...

Dean,

Thanks so much for your post. Just finished watching it and there is lots of great information in it. I'm going to take some of this info and apply it to my program. On my nitrous race...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-14-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
Sorry guys it's been a while since my last post....

Sorry guys it's been a while since my last post. Work has been taking up most of my spare time. Can't wait to retire in a few years so all my spare time can go into finish building the Camaro.

I...
Forum: The Lounge 08-20-2022, 08:31 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,327
Posted By rmay635703
My grandparents were depression era kids and my...

My grandparents were depression era kids and my mom was brought up by German farmers.

The US is loosing the idea of using everything until it’s completely non-repairable but in some areas there...
Forum: The Lounge 08-20-2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,327
Posted By Ecky
Some of the darker side that I've seen: -...

Some of the darker side that I've seen:

- New Zealand seems to have a certain branding, of being pure and clean and unspoiled. This is partly true, but also partly not. It's stunningly gorgeous...
Forum: The Lounge 08-15-2022, 07:31 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,327
Posted By Ecky
Thoughts about my move to New Zealand

Some thoughts, in no particular order:

- People in Wellington tell me I'm crazy for buying a convertible here. This has been the wettest winter on record (I think). It seems to be raining around...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-04-2022, 08:16 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
Thank You!!! I've decided to make it a dual...

Thank You!!!
I've decided to make it a dual purpose FE/HP car. I'm going to detune the engine and make my 71 Camaro the high HP car from this point forward. As of now the Talon is the test bed for...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-17-2019, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,677
Posted By Ecky
I considered adding EGR to my engine but after...

I considered adding EGR to my engine but after reading on it a bit, it appears Honda removed the EGR valve and lines because EGR effect could be accomplished with the VTC (variable cam timing)...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-08-2016, 03:12 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By RustyLugNut
The Mahle technology is not as new as the article...

The Mahle technology is not as new as the article implies. There are numerous accounts and patents of similar applications. To be exact, we were using an old 70s era Mercedes 240 D engine as our...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-04-2016, 11:24 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By LeanMeanDSM
Some reading material for learning about...

Some reading material for learning about leanburn.

AutoSpeed - Project Honda Insight, Part 18 – Stage One’s conclusion (http://www.autospeed.com/cms/A_113200/article.html)

AutoSpeed - Tuning...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-28-2016, 04:04 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By LeanMeanDSM
The 94 lights off but will not not run as good as...

The 94 lights off but will not not run as good as regular gas and when it gets really lean in boost, it gets to the point where it barely lights and the car falls flat on its face, where as if i have...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-09-2015, 10:53 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
There is always an risk.;) The fuels octane...

There is always an risk.;)

The fuels octane and engines compression and ignition timing advance, all play a major role in keeping the combustion in check. Its a lot of trial and error.

What I...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-04-2015, 09:37 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By JRMichler
Welcome to the club. Some suggestions: You...

Welcome to the club. Some suggestions:

You will at some time in your life give a talk that is a complete disaster. You will survive it. I did.

Start off with something that grabs their...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-26-2015, 12:57 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
Update: OK it looks like I have enough waste...

Update:

OK it looks like I have enough waste solvent now to last me clear into next Summer. So I'm thinking I might get a used Honda Generator and run it on waste solvent also and use it to run my...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-09-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By sqidd
Looks right. There is the argument that it...

Looks right.

There is the argument that it doesn't get 60mpg (guessing here, I don't feel like searching) because you're burning waste solvent. Gallons of waste solvent.

But there is also the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-08-2015, 11:48 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
I adjusted my fuel log to pump fuel plus waste...

I adjusted my fuel log to pump fuel plus waste solvent used per mpg.:thumbup:
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-04-2015, 06:45 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
Nice question.:thumbup: This is one of the...

Nice question.:thumbup:

This is one of the things I wanted to find out when running a gasoline turbo compound system.

What I have found so far is at normal freeway speed the compound setup...
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-04-2015, 04:19 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
Thanks!!! On my compound system the small...

Thanks!!!

On my compound system the small turbo is connected to the head, it gets the exhaust first, once the small turbo reaches its set boost level the 44 mm wastegate opens and starts by...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-13-2015, 12:03 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
Thanks Man!!! A few items that I'm very...

Thanks Man!!!

A few items that I'm very happy with as far as the compound system goes.

#1 The low end torque of my small 13g with out the heat and peak flow numbers suffering. My little 13g...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-17-2015, 01:25 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
I don't have a average speed data parameter...

I don't have a average speed data parameter output. I'm just going by the time and distance of the test trip. I use the same route over and over to keep everything as close as possible.

Also keep...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-01-2015, 07:40 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By elhigh
Once, just for gits and shiggles, I slid my probe...

Once, just for gits and shiggles, I slid my probe thermometer into the vent and turned on my logging thermometer, and kept the windows up and the heat on recirculate the whole way home.

The output...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-22-2015, 12:12 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
I miss the Del Sol with Neptune on a P28 ecu. The...

I miss the Del Sol with Neptune on a P28 ecu. The Civic before that was running a Haltech stand alone and my sons Civic was running a P28 with CROME.

My Talon lean burn range is 30 to 35:1 light...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-10-2015, 11:17 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By pgfpro
Thank you so much!!! I just want to let people...

Thank you so much!!! I just want to let people know this hasn't been very easy. I have broke a lot of parts and had a ton of ideas that have been major failures. I have to say that its been a great...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-10-2015, 04:25 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 157,812
Posted By redneck
. The meticulousness of your build -...

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The meticulousness of your build - appearance, mechanical and performance
is not only outstanding, but praiseworthy.

:)
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