Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Searching the interwebs, I found no shortage of leads about how to build a DIY seismometer. The problem is that the DIY seismometer designs I was seeing were large and ungainly contraptions. If I had a suitably sensitive seismometer, though, I’d be able to measure them. I recently decided that I needed to give this a try.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
On the way there, I made a pit stop at a gas station to buy a bottle of champagne as a gift, hoping to start out a conversation with a stranger on the right foot. Power steering is electric and as a result we don’t need to check the power steering oil level as there isn’t any. Priuses can burn oil. My 2005 burns about 0.3-0.4
Electric Auto Association
AUGUST 2, 2022
If you sell oil and gas, and you do business in BC, you have to meet the standards.” VEVA membership was originally comprised of folks into DIY EV conversions, but now leans toward LEAF and Tesla owners. I began to suspect that driving four hours in a gas car to go skiing wasn’t making sense.” “I Again like U.S.
DIY Electric Car
NOVEMBER 28, 2010
The True Cause of Recessions: OIL. I was asked to speak about the economic impact of our oil dependency and so I began researching this topic to see if I could draw some insightful conclusions. All of the recessions listed above were caused by oil except the early 2000 recession that was caused by September 11th, 2001.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
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Clean Fleet Report
APRIL 18, 2022
The “wet” part of a DCT means it uses oil to improve lubrication and cooling. A “dry” DCT does not use oil, but is the more fuel efficient of the two types. The MacPherson struts, coil springs, and gas-pressured shock absorbers up front, and the self-leveling multi-link rear suspension resulted in a composed and even ride.
DIY Electric Car
JULY 21, 2008
Does anyone remember natural gas lighting in houses? How about oil? They were once a big hit, just like our oil-based engines in our cars are today. They went away for one simple reason.
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