Web Links

If you like my gear modification project, you might also enjoy the web sites below. If you find my web site worthwhile, please link to it from your web site.

- Tom Leone TGLEONE AT GMAIL DOT COM


Fuel economy modifications to a Geo Metro

http://www.metrompg.com

Transmission swap in a Geo Metro

http://www.metrompg.com/posts/tranny-swap.htm

Effect of tire pressure (higher is not always better!)

http://www.metrompg.com/posts/tire-pressure-rolling-resistance.htm

Fuel economy driving techniques

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse_and_glide

Fuel economy modification forum

http://ecomodder.com/forum/

Another fuel economy forum

http://www.gassavers.org/

Tire rolling resistance report

http://greenseal.org/resources/reports/CGR_tire_rollingresistance.pdf

Another tire rolling resistance report

http://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/sr/sr286.pdf

Radical aero modifications to a Geo Metro

http://www.1989geometro.com/

Run your car on wood, charcoal, coal, waste lubricant, or fryer grease using a gasifier (FEMA report, 1989)

http://www.woodgas.net/files/FEMA%20emergency%20gassifer.pdf

Another gasifier article, "Motoring Without Petrol" from 1957

http://webpages.charter.net/2002roadie/2908-NoGas.pdf

Another gasifier report, from National Research Council, 1983

http://books.google.com/books?id=OZYrAAAAYAAJ

Low Fanglers home page

http://www.bacomatic.org/fangle/index.htm

Dave Williams

http://www.bacomatic.org/~dw/index.htm

Do-It-Yourself Fuel Injection

http://www.diy-efi.org/

Scan tool for OBD-II codes

http://www.obd-2.com/

Do-It-Yourself propane conversion

http://www.wps.com/LPG/lpg-how-to-book.html

Propane conversion kits for generators

http://www.propane-generators.com/

"Dyno" readings on the road

http://www.charm.net/~mchaney/homedyno/dynokit.htm

More "dyno" readings on the road

http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/5837/StreetDyno.html

Online repair guides

http://www.autozone.com/servlet/UiBroker?UseCase=RG001&UserAction=beginRepairGuide

Online parts listings

http://www.carparts.com/

EPA fuel economy data

http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/download.shtml

My web page on ultimate frisbee

http://www.dearbornultimate.com/

Last modified: April 28, 2009