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Forum: Forced Induction 05-01-2014, 11:38 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Depends on which photoshopped meme you go with ;)...

Depends on which photoshopped meme you go with ;) At least I knew it was in the 50s...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-01-2014, 10:08 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Sometimes I think people don't quite understand...

Sometimes I think people don't quite understand capacitors. They store charge in layers of material, but not in the chemical capacity that batteries do--plus if you leave a capacitor sitting with...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-15-2014, 04:53 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
I've looked into the future...you arent going to...

I've looked into the future...you arent going to like it.

http://brzcrash.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/frs-burned-track-crash.jpg
Forum: Forced Induction 04-15-2014, 04:26 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Given that you probably aren't going WOT in...

Given that you probably aren't going WOT in traffic, it probably won't engage that often ;)
Forum: Forced Induction 03-24-2014, 04:19 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
If I had to guess, its compatibility with the...

If I had to guess, its compatibility with the car. Besides, if you up voltage, you decrease available current, unless I'm mistaken.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-25-2014, 09:31 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
I just recall a Toyota service tech friend of...

I just recall a Toyota service tech friend of mine (worked down in Dayton, last I heard) back a few years ago when the Tacoma rusting frame recalls were happening. He said they got as many in as...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-25-2014, 09:11 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Its been my experience that Toyota Service reps...

Its been my experience that Toyota Service reps and their managers are pretty forgiving when it comes to mods, unless there is a direct connection between what you have modded and the problem. So...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-14-2014, 03:02 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Patent law is a funny thing. Given that the fee...

Patent law is a funny thing. Given that the fee has gone unpaid, he may be able to file patent here.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-12-2014, 01:53 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Thats it, I'm checking Zedge for Knight Rider...

Thats it, I'm checking Zedge for Knight Rider notification tones
Forum: Forced Induction 02-11-2014, 10:14 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Didn't he gain the invulnerability back? Also, I...

Didn't he gain the invulnerability back? Also, I don't think it was the gang that gave him SPM. Great, now I have to go back and re-watch the whole thing. :bonk:
Forum: Forced Induction 02-11-2014, 09:32 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Nah, we're off the rails now. Here's a nostalgic...

Nah, we're off the rails now. Here's a nostalgic little video compilation.

http://youtu.be/v8dWW9KxqlQ

P.S.--I seem to remember that there was a scene where KITT "buttoned up" and immediately...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-11-2014, 09:15 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
As a Knight Rider Fanboy, I refuse to look it up,...

As a Knight Rider Fanboy, I refuse to look it up, but the convertible KITT (which, btw, worked just like modern hard-top convertibles, how cool is that?) was a different season than Super Pursuit...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-11-2014, 09:01 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Next question...Is there a lifetime on the motor?...

Next question...Is there a lifetime on the motor? I remember it being mentioned earlier in the thread that there is a cycle lifetime to the batteries, but those are fairly easily replaced.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-10-2014, 10:49 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
As a followup question, is there a failsafe that...

As a followup question, is there a failsafe that will default to DR mode (and not engage at WOT) once the current becomes insufficient through sustained use? This is more a curiosity than anything...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-30-2014, 12:36 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
http://cdn.memegenerator.net/instances/500x/454275...

http://cdn.memegenerator.net/instances/500x/45427591.jpg
Forum: Forced Induction 12-09-2013, 09:41 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Actually, if you add the ESC, your car will...

Actually, if you add the ESC, your car will likely perform as it did before you started modding. :thumbsup:
Forum: Forced Induction 11-20-2013, 08:59 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
If fenton was the one selling this system, I...

If fenton was the one selling this system, I could see your beef, but he's just the first test monkey. Excuse him for being excited by the system. He hasn't indicated that he is involved with the...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-01-2013, 09:07 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
So whats the deal with an alternator "clutch,"...

So whats the deal with an alternator "clutch," then? Not sure if this is a real thing, but you seem to at least be throwing out the right terms. But, to explain in a simple form, that when the...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-25-2013, 11:53 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
I know the cig lighter is switched

I know the cig lighter is switched
Forum: Forced Induction 10-08-2013, 08:42 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Careful, Freddy will jump on a statement like...

Careful, Freddy will jump on a statement like that. Keep in mind that there are turbo and other FI systems that show huge mileage numbers (think Chevy Cruze). Granted, they are designed for that...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-30-2013, 05:01 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
I get most of my info from the same realm you do,...

I get most of my info from the same realm you do, the best you can do is be skeptical and research claims others have made.

And to answer your question, I am referring to the difference between a...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-30-2013, 04:19 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
I'm no expert either, just pointing out the...

I'm no expert either, just pointing out the logical issues with your thinking. I mostly agree with what you have said so far. We'd need an expert (plus an actual test car with your hypothesized...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-30-2013, 03:42 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
I think you are assuming that this is a...

I think you are assuming that this is a free-flowing system. The problem with your reasoning is that in between the intake manifold and the exhaust is the engine itself, which is where the pressure...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-27-2013, 10:22 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
This is correct. But there is an upper limit...

This is correct. But there is an upper limit where the contents become too volatile, right? I know the current flow in and out creates its own heat, so what I am getting at is that either a...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-27-2013, 09:27 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
So, by logic, the cooler the battery pack is...

So, by logic, the cooler the battery pack is during operation, the better (without dampening current, at least)?
Forum: Forced Induction 09-27-2013, 08:47 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
This brings up a question: What is the optimal...

This brings up a question: What is the optimal operating range of the battery pack? Are there packs that could be substituted that are designed to have a higher ambient temperature operating range?...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-23-2013, 09:07 AM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Looks great! Now we just need to get better...

Looks great! Now we just need to get better packaging than an old SD card case ;)
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2013, 01:38 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
I wasnt referring to the electronics when I was...

I wasnt referring to the electronics when I was saying "series" and "parallel," I should have been more clear, sorry. I was referring to air flow. You are correct on the electrical part, though (I...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2013, 01:12 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
Ok, my engineering mind has a suggestion. ...

Ok, my engineering mind has a suggestion. Instead of putting them in series, which would seem to limit the the amount of boost the first snail will provide, why not port them into the intake in...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2013, 12:06 PM
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Posted By HunterGreene
I claim naming rights on this: Snail String...

I claim naming rights on this: Snail String Charger
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