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Forum: Instrumentation 08-17-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 21,823
Posted By MetroMPG
Good news: EcoModder members get a discount:

Good news: EcoModder members get a discount:
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-28-2011, 11:07 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,688
Posted By endurance
I think there's some danger in having one or a...

I think there's some danger in having one or a small group of people deciding what's science and what's not. However, there is some stuff that's been well established as bunk (i.e. grooves in intake...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-15-2010, 06:23 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 25,963
Posted By tumnasgt
If that's the case, how did GM manage to sell 90%...

If that's the case, how did GM manage to sell 90% automatics in Western Europe in '98? Seems like it must be an incorrect statistic (if there even is such a thing as a correct statistic).

I think...
Forum: Instrumentation 04-01-2010, 07:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,376
Posted By jfitzpat
It's probably worth noting that stoichiometric...

It's probably worth noting that stoichiometric ratio (lambda 1.0) is the peak thermal reaction, but it is not the best place to run an engine for either fuel economy or power.

Best economy is...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-27-2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 34,183
Posted By aerohead
Edgar

I would respectfully disagree with Mr. Edgar's appraisal of the New Beetle's aft-body flow.If what he says is correct,then the last 90 years of aerodynamic investigation goes right out the window.
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Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 03-23-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,012
Posted By cfg83
Mifunego - I think that's partially...

Mifunego -



I think that's partially right. I am going to take the liberty of quoting MetroMPG :




CarloSW2
Forum: Alternative Transportation 03-10-2010, 11:48 PM
Replies: 386
Views: 106,316
Posted By Bicycle Bob
My computers are not co-operating lately, but you...

My computers are not co-operating lately, but you can see more of the trike in my avatar pic at The Car Cycle (http://www.microship.com/bobstuart/carcycle.html) There's a link to more pics and lots...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-02-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,088
Posted By aerohead
U.S.

In the U.S.,the DOT allows length statutes to be violated by 48-inches if for fuel economy.
The inflated conical bag has already been patented by a fella in Lubbock,Texas,which is inflated by...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-20-2009, 10:42 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 33,742
Posted By squatch81
As an owner of off road vehicles for some 35...

As an owner of off road vehicles for some 35 years, I have to disagree with the statement I highlighted in red.
Raising the body with suspension and/or body lift modifications serve several...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-16-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 33,742
Posted By shovel
Wha? early generation explorers, along...

Wha?

early generation explorers, along with early gen landcruisers, early broncos, troopers, samurai, and all the other "OH MY GOD IT FLIPS OVER ALL THE TIME!!! OH NOOOOOOOOOOO" 4x4's out...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-07-2009, 01:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,571
Posted By brucey
http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/duty_calls.png

http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/duty_calls.png
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-06-2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 177,234
Posted By Christ
FAN TYPE IDLE (800) IDLE (1600) HP...

FAN TYPE IDLE (800) IDLE (1600) HP LOSS (4500) TIME LOSS %
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BB18 1680 2355 40.8 ...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-05-2009, 04:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,664
Posted By winkosmosis
I'll measure when it's not freaking cold outside....

I'll measure when it's not freaking cold outside. I can get the angle of the glass too
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-03-2009, 03:18 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 26,342
Posted By Frank Lee
That's pretty much the deal. Aero wasn't much...

That's pretty much the deal. Aero wasn't much (any?) of a design factor in the '60s and yes for that old stuff there was such a thing as aero-induced misbehavior at highway speeds which was...
Forum: Saving@Home 08-26-2008, 09:12 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 30,269
Posted By MazdaMatt
I work in the electronics industry. Their...

I work in the electronics industry. Their longevity is directly proportional to how far away from China they are made. Don't blame the LED, it is most likely the shoddy solder connection it or the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-29-2008, 07:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,088
Posted By Bearleener
Kammbacks & tail aero info

The Swiss car magazine „Automobil Revue“ had an article on aerodynamics:
http://media.automobilrevue.ch/files/93612_luftwiderstand.pdf (pdf, 1.6 MB)

One reason why there’s been stagnation in...
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