EcoModder newsletter for September 2020

[MetroMPG]

We've just emailed our monthly newsletter where we highlight interesting/popular recent topics from the forum.

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Here's the meat of this month's newsletter:

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1) Building an Aerodynamic trailer for VW Jetta



Bentring is working on an aerodynamic trailer for his Jetta.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/building-aerodynamic-trailer-vw-jetta-38536.html


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2) Covid Project: Restoring a vintage 911 myself. In way over my head.



Long time EM member Cash68 drives a hybrid so he can afford to fix up his old 911! Follow his progress, with videos:

https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/covid-project-restoring-vintage-911-myself-way-over-38555.html

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3) 320touring - back in a bargain Citroen Berlingo






320touring shares his experience fixing up a "Jack of all trades" Citroen Berlingo that's getting nearly 40 MPG US.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/320touring-back-bargain-citroen-berlingo-38535.html

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4) PAKU fully electric delivery van project



Another longtime EM member Vekke (also a mechanical engineer) shares plans for a delivery van he is designing:

https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/paku-fully-electric-delivery-van-project-38539.html

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5) This is an interesting one! (Compact Pick-up 40-50 MPG)





Niky stumbled upon this heavily aero-modified compact pickup, and the owner claims 40-50 MPG.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/interesting-one-aero-compact-pick-up-truck-40-a-38415.html