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Forum: The Lounge Yesterday, 04:18 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 11,356
Posted By Isaac Zachary
AA brand cylinder and cylinder sets are top...

AA brand cylinder and cylinder sets are top notch. Their stock 1,600 cc set is what I got for my Bug and they are high quality. Many have said that they are higher quality than the Mahle cylinders....
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion Yesterday, 02:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By Logic
These dimples (size position etc) are most likely...

These dimples (size position etc) are most likely based on software developed by a Sal Rodriguez of Sandia National Labs.

New topic here:...
Forum: The Lounge Yesterday, 02:07 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 29,093
Posted By freebeard
So I thought I'd watch the Scottster, but around...

So I thought I'd watch the Scottster, but around 1:07 he said something and when I went to turn on the transcript, it kicked me to his home page.

Best comment so far "robot buster -- Belle...
Forum: Aerodynamics Yesterday, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 71
Posted By Logic
You need this software before dimples work

Sal Rodriguez a nuclear engineer at Sandia National Labs came up with software where you input:
1: Your shape. (eg: car body)
2: The 'fluid' (air) its moving through.
3: The speed at which its...
Forum: The Lounge Yesterday, 01:11 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 29,093
Posted By Piotrsko
Feels like the '70's once again, only the fuzz...

Feels like the '70's once again, only the fuzz was too nice fer a change. Skip a generation and the youngins gotta redo everything we did, but worse and wrong. Seriously, Columbia? Really? West...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-02-2024, 05:41 PM
Replies: 479
Views: 130,485
Posted By freebeard
Good rant. It started in the 1940 or 50s...

Good rant.

It started in the 1940 or 50s when the Barris Brothers educated Detroit, then Sam died and George turned to Hollywood. =(

My current candidate for productizing is the Plasmoid...
Forum: Events & Meet-ups 05-02-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 56
Posted By arcosine
HPV races may 4th major tayloe velodrome, indy

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Forum: Aerodynamics 05-02-2024, 11:45 AM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 257,818
Posted By aerohead
' Bam's trailer '

Bam's trailer is hinged to a transverse spar, welded to the 2-inch 'male' pipe which engages the receiver hitch.
It articulates in 'pitch', dampened by duel air-springs.
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-02-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 479
Views: 130,485
Posted By pgfpro
I find it very amusing that people tell me my...

I find it very amusing that people tell me my pre-chamber won't work because of this or that. lol Even some F1 engineers on a forum I visit frequently don't believe. They tell me you don't have...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 05-02-2024, 09:06 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,988
Posted By MetroMPG
It's actually a center stand - the left side of...

It's actually a center stand - the left side of it is hidden behind the right.

Same kind of stand as on the old CCM:
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-01-2024, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 257,818
Posted By freebeard
BamZipPow's example is not articulated. I've...

BamZipPow's example is not articulated.

I've only seen one-wheel articulated trailers on motorcycles.
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-01-2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 645
Posted By freebeard
...if you follow the recipe; it's difficult to...

...if you follow the recipe; it's difficult to respect ingress/egress, breakover angles and worst of all, rear view mirror requirements.
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-01-2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 257,818
Posted By Logic
Erm... If you want to make an articulated 1...

Erm...

If you want to make an articulated 1 wheeled trailer (no castor wheel) your 'tow hitch should be a universal cross as found in driveshafts on rear wheel drive cars.

Now you have the...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 05-01-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,988
Posted By MetroMPG
I guess I've got the old bike hoarding sickness

I think I've traded hoarding old Metros for hoarding old bikes...

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=34702&stc=1&d=1714575671

I've picked up half a dozen 50 - 75 year-old...
Forum: EcoModding Central 05-01-2024, 08:08 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 117,233
Posted By steve05ram360
Throttle response changes with heavier tires, the...

Throttle response changes with heavier tires, the same for lighter wheels. If you drive 400 miles (example) non stop on the hiway then there may not be an impact but over a mixed tank where your...
Forum: The Lounge 04-30-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 29,093
Posted By freebeard
I didn't recognize the reframing of the questions...

I didn't recognize the reframing of the questions because I didn't dwell on each one. Some tests give a better result if you give an initial reaction rather than over-thinking each answer. an example...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-30-2024, 12:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,836
Posted By Phase
The air curtains on the new model 3 actually look...

The air curtains on the new model 3 actually look pretty good. Did they say what the drag coefficient is for the performance version? They mentioned better front splitter and rear diffuser too. I’m...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-30-2024, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 142
Posted By ennored
"The car chosen for this study is an urban...

"The car chosen for this study is an urban electric hatchback car, designed for Indian conditions." "Length(mm) 3280....."

The dimensions given match a Mahindra e2o:
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-30-2024, 04:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,836
Posted By Vekke
For some "reason" new model 3 performance has...

For some "reason" new model 3 performance has brought back the older looking air curtain style.

https://youtu.be/SsI8i1nfahs?si=0VQTF7BXWNPPngSc&t=152

So my estimate is that the new style from...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-29-2024, 01:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,730
Posted By CigaR007
Did a 30-mile loop yesterday. Ambient air...

Did a 30-mile loop yesterday. Ambient air temperature was around 16 deg C and the coolant was stable at 95 deg C with the grille shutter half-open.

Pretty sure the grille shutter will need to be...
Forum: The Lounge 04-29-2024, 01:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,706
Posted By freebeard
1) It's at ?t=628...

1) It's at ?t=628 (https://youtu.be/T2Sn9QG68WI?t=628). Ultrawhite paint is 88.6%, a silvered mirror is 89.5%.

2) Don't know

3) [citation needed]

4) Disagree. It's reflecting the heat load...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 04-29-2024, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By aerohead
' 20% '

I'm not current on Diesels, as I've lost interest in internal combustion, but the last time I looked, the most efficient diesels were in ocean-going cargo ships.
The one reported, was manufactured...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-29-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 142
Posted By aerohead
SAE International, 2022-28-0509 ( Aer0 vs Range)

Delta-10% drag = Delta 5% range on BEVs.
https://www.sae.org/publications/technical-papers/content/2022-28-0509/...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-29-2024, 10:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 212
Posted By aerohead
' blame '

I blame him too!
He's just a !*$*&#+?~!! buzzkill.;)
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-29-2024, 02:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,803
Posted By Vekke
With so little 1/3" 8,5mm protrusion no impact...

With so little 1/3" 8,5mm protrusion no impact that you could measure to consumption. Maybe sound might be a problem but test will show is there any sounds coming.

I currently have no stock to...
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