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Forum: Aerodynamics 04-19-2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4,278
Views: 1,422,153
Posted By freebeard
No worries. I think the styling is a result...

No worries.

I think the styling is a result of his sleeping in the paint booth.
Forum: The Lounge 04-19-2016, 11:20 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 13,975
Posted By Vman455
I think it should be pointed out for...

I think it should be pointed out for clarification that the majority of our debt is not held by foreign creditors, and of the part that is, China is not our largest foreign creditor (that would be...
Forum: The Lounge 04-19-2016, 10:39 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 13,975
Posted By redpoint5
The math is quite easy, and on average, the math...

The math is quite easy, and on average, the math says people are usually better off buying a house if they will live in the same place for 5 or more years.

BTW- Old Mech has it right about no tax...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-19-2016, 03:02 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,244
Posted By serialk11r
Well, reading more responses to this thread, I...

Well, reading more responses to this thread, I think I know where the differing viewpoints are coming from.

I live in the SF Bay Area, where traffic moves slowly, and we have lots of lower speed...
Forum: The Lounge 04-18-2016, 07:37 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 13,975
Posted By oil pan 4
Having some debt is almost as bad as having some...

Having some debt is almost as bad as having some cancer.
Forum: Success Stories 04-17-2016, 12:46 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 29,738
Posted By UltArc
The 2016 Green Grand Prix has come and gone...I...

The 2016 Green Grand Prix has come and gone...I haven’t died, but busy + this sites [lack of] usability on mobile has made me a rare contributor. This is my story, so if you want to jump to the Green...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-15-2016, 07:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,256
Posted By Cd
Don't forget the additional tax, that taxes the...

Don't forget the additional tax, that taxes the tax that was taxed .
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-14-2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 54,291
Posted By jray3
Isaac, you seem to have jumped to considering the...

Isaac, you seem to have jumped to considering the LEAF only, and after skimming the thread I don't see two of the most important scoping variables in an EV purchase- how far you go and how much...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-14-2016, 05:34 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,832
Posted By McDesign
Paul - I'm a mechanical engineer, so you can...

Paul - I'm a mechanical engineer, so you can trust me. I have like, patents and stuff.
Long post to respond to your thorough post.

Think about and analyze what you are trying to do from an...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-14-2016, 07:50 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
My guess would be zero.

My guess would be zero.
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-13-2016, 09:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,845
Posted By Cd
Apple car ? Looks like a lemon to me.

Apple car ?
Looks like a lemon to me.
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-13-2016, 09:09 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
Hey Phil - Nice to hear from you! No, I...

Hey Phil -

Nice to hear from you!

No, I don't think I slipped a decimal point. The average Class 8 truck is 0.65 Cd. Unless I'm missing something here.

I had to redact some proprietary info...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 04-11-2016, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,061
Posted By skyking
coroplast bicycle camper

My sister found this on facebook.

He Says He Lives In This Tiny Camper. When He Shows The Inside? Unbelievable!...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-09-2016, 07:41 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
Hey freebeard - No, I have never heard of that...

Hey freebeard - No, I have never heard of that stuff but it looks pretty cool. It would seem that it would be most applicable in a heat/fire sensitive area like a firewall. We have a light gauge...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-08-2016, 10:40 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,614
Posted By oil pan 4
Do you have any idea how much HHO you need to...

Do you have any idea how much HHO you need to supply an engine with 1%?
These typical bubbler jokes I see might be producing a fraction of 0.01% of air flow in hho form and can draw over 20 amps...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-08-2016, 12:56 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
Well, not exactly. But you did question our use...

Well, not exactly. But you did question our use of materials, construction, and engineering. So I just wanted to state the reasoning for doing it like we did it.

Don't wanna fight.

Again this...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-08-2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
Fiberglass would indeed work, except for our most...

Fiberglass would indeed work, except for our most important metric, Fuel Ton Efficiency or FTE. So the lighter that we can make the empty vehicle using carbon fiber, the better the FTE number is, as...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-08-2016, 09:28 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
We took the BulletTruck over Donner once in May...

We took the BulletTruck over Donner once in May of 2012. No problems with the ground effects, but we did not have a belly pan on that rig. Anyone here at EcoModder would love that route as it's like...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-07-2016, 08:54 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
Thanks. We're looking to do regional testing in...

Thanks. We're looking to do regional testing in late Q3 or early Q4 of this year.




Thanks for the build quality compliment, but I don't know what Donner has to do with anything.

When...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-07-2016, 04:30 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
Hi Darin - Yes sir, I'll do as much as I can....

Hi Darin - Yes sir, I'll do as much as I can. When it's released to the public I can do some build posts and images.



Thanks for the kind words, Xist. But I'm just an old truck driver, and I,...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-07-2016, 01:55 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
Thanks, mcrews Thanks, seifrob. Yes,...

Thanks, mcrews



Thanks, seifrob. Yes, we have a standard off-the-shelf Automatic Tire Inflation System (ATIS) on the trailer, and a custom ATIS on the tractor.



Actually, this vehicle is...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-07-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,785
Posted By Shepherd777
AirFlow Truck Company StarShip Aero

Hello fellow EcoModders -

I haven't posted in a while, and I won't be able to do build pic updates like I did with the BulletTruck due to confidentially agreements. But here's what I can show on...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-06-2016, 08:54 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 691,605
Posted By basjoos
I just made my first interstate road in the...

I just made my first interstate road in the aerocivic since last summer and every time I take it out on the interstate its performance continues to astound. Mileage (mpg) in the low 70's while...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 04-03-2016, 10:43 PM
Replies: 2,106
Views: 519,481
Posted By niky
Yeah, that's another area that proves the point....

Yeah, that's another area that proves the point. Enthusiasts often bemoan that Keis are not sold outside Japan, but if you look at the markets around Japan, they all get "microcars" that are bigger,...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 04-03-2016, 04:27 AM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 160,998
Posted By redpoint5
- What do you think about the front end including...

- What do you think about the front end including the lack of a grill?

Looks great. No grill will be the norm in the future, and grills will look horribly outdated. A grill will only remind people...
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