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Conference vmsnet::car$note:carbuffs

Title:Carbuffs
Moderator:DASXPS::NASEAM::READIO
Created:Tue Dec 13 1988
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:632
Total number of notes:88145

511.0. "Fuel Economy Concepts (Q&A)" by BTOVT::MELLOR_D (predict..100% failure..AE-35 unit) Wed May 08 1991 02:44

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511.9Engine Displacement * Gearing = Net Pumping LossBTOVT::MELLOR_Dpredict..100% failure..AE-35 unitWed May 08 1991 03:03180
511.1Don't discount CDLEDS::COHENThe more you drive, the less intelligent you becomeWed May 08 1991 08:4618
511.2Big speed difference between the Daytona 500 and rush hourHSOMAI::HARDMANThunderTrucks of TexasWed May 08 1991 10:3717
511.3Torque curves and combustion efficienciesACTION::AUGENSTEINWed May 08 1991 12:4545
511.4ENERGY_CONSERVATION ConferenceORIENT::HUTZLEYhuMP DayWed May 08 1991 17:0613
511.5Taking lessons from Rush Limbaugh?...(sp?) ;-)BTOVT::MELLOR_Dpredict..100% failure..AE-35 unitThu May 23 1991 00:40125
511.6DELNI::PILLIVANTThu May 23 1991 08:555
511.7MILKWY::SLABOUNTYHave fun storming the castle!!Thu May 23 1991 09:066
511.8THANKS GARRYDELNI::PILLIVANTThu May 23 1991 10:262
511.10Diesel fuel versus gasoline.NYTP07::LAMQ ��Ktl��Tue Jan 14 1992 14:454
511.11diesel enginesOASS::BURDEN_DHe's no fun, he fell right overTue Jan 14 1992 15:2314
511.12Diesel...aftershave from the Gods!MVDS02::SHAWWhere the bear walks there is power"Tue Jan 14 1992 15:2845
511.13KOALA::DIAMONDNo brag, Just fact.Tue Jan 14 1992 16:406
511.14sometimes better/sometimes notKAHALA::DUNTONWed Jan 15 1992 08:3727
511.15But it gets on your windsheild when you follow themLEDS::COHENWhat do I drive? a Taylor-Made!Wed Jan 15 1992 09:024
511.16GM maybe has stealth technology?MVDS02::SHAWWhere the bear walks there is power"Wed Jan 15 1992 09:5642
511.17{ ;-( }MVDS02::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksWed Jan 15 1992 12:027
511.18KAHALA::DUNTONWed Jan 15 1992 12:4899
511.19S'easy to read between GM lines..MVDS02::SHAWWhere the bear walks there is power"Wed Jan 15 1992 13:4059
511.20Sounds interesting, wonder if I can retrofit the dozerLEDS::LEWICKEAre the bolts american or adjustable?Wed Jan 15 1992 13:4014
511.21Smokeless?? What're they selling, chewing tobacco???MVDS02::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksWed Jan 15 1992 13:597
511.22A few points on the original questions in .10SANTEE::AUGENSTEINWed Jan 15 1992 15:2849
511.23So where the Chemical Rubber HandbookTROOA::DPURDIEWed Jan 15 1992 15:503
511.24Not exactlyLEDS::LEWICKEAre the bolts american or adjustable?Wed Jan 15 1992 16:0127
511.25VW tooOASS::BURDEN_DHe's no fun, he fell right overWed Jan 15 1992 16:5616
511.26re: pollutionMILKWY::ZARLENGAa kinder, gentler hooligynWed Jan 15 1992 20:073
511.27:-)WFOV12::KOEHLERHost for the Unoffical ConfabThu Jan 16 1992 07:206
511.28Shoot, there goes some more beerSANTEE::AUGENSTEINThu Jan 16 1992 07:3711
511.29Bruce, this help?WFOV12::KOEHLERHost for the Unoffical ConfabThu Jan 16 1992 07:443
511.30HEYYOU::ZARLENGAa kinder, gentler hooligynThu Jan 16 1992 10:556
511.31"PROPANE FOR GM"GULF::DESROSIERSMon Jan 20 1992 14:353
511.32I saw one 4 years ago...TLE::LEGERLOTZAlan Legerlotz: CDD/Repository EngineeringMon Jan 20 1992 14:438
511.33I heard of thatLEDS::LEWICKEAre the bolts american or adjustable?Mon Jan 20 1992 14:5216
511.34Propane is a deal in Canada WFOV12::KOEHLERHost for the Unoffical ConfabTue Jan 21 1992 06:5316
511.35Been doing it for decades ...SSPENG::FYFEThe kid!Tue Jan 21 1992 14:559
511.36Propane not that uncommonMR4DEC::DCADMUShappiness is a bigger boatTue Jan 21 1992 16:5527
511.37MSDOA::BEAZLEYTue Jan 21 1992 20:4920
511.38BLUMON::QUODLINGMup - mup - mup - mup - mup - mup - mupTue Jan 21 1992 22:127
511.39Propane restrictions?RAB::SUNGLive Free or Live in MAWed Jan 22 1992 08:3611
511.40Cadillac experimented with propane in the '70s...SASE::SZABONumbers 7 & 8 RULES !Wed Jan 22 1992 08:567
511.41BUNYIP::QUODLINGWoods for Pres !!!Wed Jan 22 1992 08:5812
511.42A question of magnitudeLEDS::COHENWhat do I drive? a Taylor-Made!Wed Jan 22 1992 12:0210
511.43PDMONT::DESROSIERSWed Jan 22 1992 15:184
511.44MPG down a bunchSANTEE::AUGENSTEINWed Jan 22 1992 16:0114
511.45I concedeLEDS::LEWICKEAre the bolts american or adjustable?Wed Jan 22 1992 16:145
511.46It doesn't get any better than thatSANTEE::AUGENSTEINWed Jan 22 1992 16:450
511.47Nit-picking(?) on DieselsBUSKER::ALLENWhen all is said and done, there's nothing left to say or do.Wed Jan 22 1992 18:2117
511.48truck vs car mileage mysteryMARX::ANDERSONThu Aug 27 1992 20:3617
511.49Gear Ratio's are my guess.COMET::WARNOCKThu Aug 27 1992 23:0612
511.50Small (relative to weight) diesels.....EMDS::MICHAELFri Aug 28 1992 12:1610
511.51A modest proposalLEDS::LEWICKEIf it ain't broke, don't buy it.Thu Jan 28 1993 08:0116
511.52yeah, butBOVES::FENNELLLiving life by the dropThu Jan 28 1993 08:345
511.53The brick isn't big enoughLEDS::LEWICKEIf it ain't broke, don't buy it.Thu Jan 28 1993 09:346
511.54QUARK::LIONELFree advice is worth every centThu Jan 28 1993 10:0415
511.55But it's still wound outLEDS::LEWICKEIf it ain't broke, don't buy it.Thu Jan 28 1993 10:1312
511.56interesting concernASDS::MILLERThu Jan 28 1993 11:3518
511.57QETOO::POWISThu Jan 28 1993 11:375
511.58mpg computer is an interesting toyWILBRY::ASCHNEIDERAndy Schneider - DTN 264-5515Thu Jan 28 1993 12:0327
511.59or continue yuor drafting techniqueDEMING::HAWKEThu Jan 28 1993 13:0515
511.60TARKIN::HARTWELLDave HartwellThu Jan 28 1993 13:3110
511.61whine, whine, complain, complain, ...CADSYS::SHEPARDOverwhelmed by trivialitiesThu Jan 28 1993 13:4413
511.62Time for a set of 3.08s in that 'bird.....................SANTEE::AUGENSTEINThu Jan 28 1993 15:033
511.63gas mileage experiences in EuropePEARS::HUBERFri Jan 29 1993 03:5049
511.64BOVES::FENNELLLiving life by the dropFri Jan 29 1993 09:524
511.65NICCTR::BURTONFri Jan 29 1993 11:5816
511.66the big jokeELWOOD::DYMONMon Feb 01 1993 06:5511
511.67Go ahead.............SANTEE::AUGENSTEINMon Feb 01 1993 08:418
511.68:-)QETOO::POWISMon Feb 01 1993 13:112
511.69SIX SPEEDS ARE GREAT ANYHOWSWAM2::KLINE_STMon Feb 01 1993 16:567
511.70Wind resistance?SAKE::YAUTue Feb 02 1993 07:124
511.71Last I heard, 45 MPH was the speed but that was a long time agoTROOA::DPURDIETue Feb 02 1993 08:135
511.72power ~ v^3EMDS::MICHAELTue Feb 02 1993 08:355
511.73HELIX::SONTAKKETue Feb 02 1993 08:475
511.74Can't afford to run it? Buy a welfare car.ASDS::SHAWNo. 11 - Thou shalt not whineTue Feb 02 1993 09:3311
511.75QUARK::LIONELFree advice is worth every centTue Feb 02 1993 10:477
511.76I'd beep but no hornJURAN::HAWKEWed Feb 03 1993 12:169
511.77Propane converstion questionsCGOOA::RATHNOWIt compiles, therefore it works...Sun May 30 1993 01:4315
511.78HDLITE::ZARLENGAMichael Zarlenga, Alpha P/PEGMon May 31 1993 15:247
511.79Broken trans doesn't hurt mileage very muchLEDS::LEWICKEFOR CONGRESS!!! (again)Tue Sep 13 1994 10:1712
511.80Zoom zoomSMAUG::LEGERLOTZBMC has the inside track on outdoor fun!Tue Sep 13 1994 11:0515
511.81I'll give you $100 for a trannyLEDS::LEWICKEFOR CONGRESS!!! (again)Tue Sep 13 1994 11:2414
511.82SOLVIT::THOMSRoss 285-3151Tue Sep 13 1994 12:4610
511.84Hard to find a downhill in NebraskaLEDS::LEWICKEFOR CONGRESS!!! (again)Tue Sep 13 1994 16:4411