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Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-28-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,303
Posted By niky
More parts also equals smaller parts. One of...

More parts also equals smaller parts.

One of the big difficulties with direct injection is packaging. If you're going to have direct injection and more cylinders in a small package, you're going...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-24-2012, 06:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,352
Posted By jakobnev
Wouldn't it be worth it just for the better...

Wouldn't it be worth it just for the better mileage for the US to declare war on Canada and immediately surrender?
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-23-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,352
Posted By MetroMPG
This is why we crash things into Mars and run Air...

This is why we crash things into Mars and run Air Canada jets out of fuel, mid-flight. :D
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-23-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,352
Posted By Sven7
EPA says 30/42: Fuel Economy of 2012 Volkswagen...

EPA says 30/42: Fuel Economy of 2012 Volkswagen Jetta (http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/PowerSearch.do?action=noform&path=1&year1=2012&year2=2012&make=Volkswagen&model=Jetta&srchtyp=ymm)

X2 on...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-23-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,352
Posted By mort
Hi bandit86, 1. Canadia uses the older EPA...

Hi bandit86,
1. Canadia uses the older EPA cycles which show higher mpg than current US numbers.
2. Canadia use imperial gallons, bigger than measly USA gallons, which shows even higher mpg.
...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-17-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 244,639
Posted By CigaR007
Code de la sécurité routière...

Code de la sécurité routière (http://www2.publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca/dynamicSearch/telecharge.php?file=/C_24_2/C24_2.htm&type=3)

262. Tout véhicule automobile, autre qu'une motocyclette ou un...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 03-17-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,893
Posted By euromodder
Plain silly, that is. Are these cars so bad...

Plain silly, that is.
Are these cars so bad they need to be inspected every 3000 miles ?
Forum: Hybrids 03-16-2012, 07:58 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 13,225
Posted By markf
What a difference 10 days makes from my previous...

What a difference 10 days makes from my previous post.

Since I got the car at the end of last yr I've been getting 60-80 mpg due to the cold weather and me setting the inside car temp at 80 deg...
Forum: EcoModding Central 03-08-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,310
Posted By Diesel_Dave
Interesting, however, I'm pretty skeptical of the...

Interesting, however, I'm pretty skeptical of the 10% claim. I could see where the coolant could enable a gain, but I don't see where it would benefit in and of itself. Your coolant temperature is...
Forum: Hybrids 03-08-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,458
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Toyota FT-Bh light weight aerodynamic hybrid

Toyota is showing a new FT-Bh concept car at Geneva -- under 1,800 pounds, Cd of 0.235, and 112MPG all sound great!

Minimalist Toyota FT-Bh Concept boasts 112 miles per gallon...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-06-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,947
Posted By euromodder
I saw a parked new new beetle yesterday. It's...

I saw a parked new new beetle yesterday.
It's even uglier than the old new beetle, and the Herbie 53 stickers gave it that extra marginal look.



As for the Fiat TwinAir engine, it's pretty...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-06-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,902
Posted By mort
E10 has about 3% less energy than gasoline, but...

E10 has about 3% less energy than gasoline, but your price difference is about 2% so I'd say you could save money by buying premium, if it really is pure gasoline. But I bet it isn't. I bet the...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-05-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,947
Posted By MetroMPG
I laughed when I saw the videos you posted - I...

I laughed when I saw the videos you posted - I previously spent more than a few minutes watching (listening to) videos of that Fiat twin when they were first posted.

Would sure be interesting to...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 03-02-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,012
Posted By slowmover
True Cost to Own (TCO) Calculator on Edmunds.com...

True Cost to Own (TCO) Calculator on Edmunds.com (http://www.edmunds.com/tco.html)

A handy tool with which to make comparisons.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 02-27-2012, 12:30 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,893
Posted By mcrews
I use a company called BLACKSTONE. they are...

I use a company called BLACKSTONE.
they are about $25-35
They will send you a little sample collection bottle and mailer for free.
nice people

http://www.blackstone-labs.com/

ps. here is a...
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