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Forum: 2000 - 2006 Honda Insight I 01-22-2010, 09:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,998
Posted By highwater
Emissions Readiness Codes Gen 1

During a recent discussion with another 1st Gen Insight owner, he had ask me about emissions readiness codes. His Insight was not showing the code(s) to be in a state of readiness for the state...
Forum: 2000 - 2006 Honda Insight I 07-21-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,749
Posted By highwater
Re: HID install on Honda Insight

See update in first post.
Randall
Forum: 2000 - 2006 Honda Insight I 12-09-2008, 11:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,749
Posted By highwater
Re: HID install on Honda Insight

Not that I can point to in the log book. I did this as a prelude to additional traction battery capacity and a greater state of EV. I can say that the MPI/dc convertor unit is happier, as my...
Forum: 2000 - 2006 Honda Insight I 12-06-2008, 08:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,749
Posted By highwater
Re: HID install on Honda Insight

About two months ago, I installed a heavier power wire and relay set-up, over to the passengers side unit. I had started having issues with that side going off and on. This kit did not come with any...
Forum: 2000 - 2006 Honda Insight I 12-06-2008, 08:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,749
Posted By highwater
HID install on Honda Insight

7/21/2009.

I have removed the HID's from my Insight. After being stopped by local authorities for the third time, advising me that "you have a headlight out", I'm tired of messing with the HID. I...
Forum: The Daily Grind 12-04-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 12,910
Posted By highwater
Re: Honda Insight 1600+mi commuting tank attempt

Dueling Insights?

Next summer?

Randall
Forum: General 12-04-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 838
Views: 23,727
Posted By highwater
Re: 3 Words (Three words only)

Nice work anyway

Randall
Forum: General 12-04-2008, 12:42 AM
Replies: 838
Views: 23,727
Posted By highwater
Re: 3 Words (Three words only)

bumping post count
Forum: The Daily Grind 12-04-2008, 12:35 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 12,910
Posted By highwater
Re: Honda Insight 1600+mi commuting tank attempt

Looks like I wasn't too far off, although I was kidding at the time.

Nice work Sean!!!!!!

And congrats on the baby too.

Randall
Forum: Events and Gatherings 09-27-2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 16,244
Posted By highwater
Re: Calling every member from every state for help on World Record route planning

Found these on the web. They are not my pics.

http://www.cleanmpg.com/photos/data/500/Ohio_River_Bridge_Cairo_IL.jpg ...
Forum: Events and Gatherings 09-24-2008, 10:52 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 16,244
Posted By highwater
Re: Calling every member from every state for help on World Record route planning

Talked to a nice lady at the library in Cairo IL.
She did not drive the bridge on a routine basis, but stated that an immediate family member "worked over there", and she understood that the bridge...
Forum: Events and Gatherings 09-22-2008, 11:29 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 16,244
Posted By highwater
Re: Calling every member from every state for help on World Record route planning

I tried calling the C of C in both US 60/62 bridge towns previously mentioned, and got a recording of a bad number for Wickliffe, and a recording saying if I needed immediate assistance to call the...
Forum: Events and Gatherings 09-17-2008, 11:40 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 16,244
Posted By highwater
Re: Calling every member from every state for help on World Record route planning

Just some preliminary snooping around the DOT/PS websites:

From the IL.DOT/PS:

(The IL online map is showing constuction zones to the center of the river on both bridges.)

US 60 Cairo over the...
Forum: Events and Gatherings 09-15-2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 16,244
Posted By highwater
Re: Calling every member from every state for help on World Record route planning

About the US 60 route in southern MO.
I went from Springfield to Nashville via Paduca KY, on July 4th weekend and its mostly 4 lane thru MO. There was constuction on what was not four lane to make it...
Forum: Honda 09-02-2008, 02:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,286
Posted By highwater
Re: my 2000 5MT Insight has excessive valve train noise

SM specs for the Insight (cold): in thousandths of an inch
Exhaust, .008-.010
Intake, .007-.009

The Insight lifters will be slightly more audible than the other Honda's.

Randall
Forum: The Daily Grind 08-14-2008, 09:10 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 12,910
Posted By highwater
Re: Honda Insight 1600+mi commuting tank attempt

You can do it Sean, although my original assumption of Thankgiving might be a bit premature.;) ........Christmas?



Reid maybe....he's in a good climate zone.
Billy took himself out of the Insight...
Forum: In the News 07-30-2008, 12:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,655
Posted By highwater
Re: AAA Still Throwing Hypermilers Under the Bus

You don't want a pressure pump, you want a vaccum generator (pump).

The EV crowd has this addressed. Do some google work on the subject of electric vehicles and vaccum brakes. There is a 12v vaccum...
Forum: The Daily Grind 07-29-2008, 12:21 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 12,910
Posted By highwater
Re: Honda Insight 1600+mi commuting tank attempt

Hmmmmm.....
So should I check back in about Thanksgiving?:D:D:D
You can do it.

Randall
Forum: General 07-14-2008, 02:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By highwater
Re: Federal fantasies

.......long standing ovation.........:flag:

Randall
Forum: General 07-10-2008, 02:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 615
Posted By highwater
Re: Link about hydraulic hybrid technology

Actually have a hard copy of this in front of me. I read that they are talking about a liquid fluid hydraullic system and not an air system.

I found a few references to vehicle operations that AAA...
Forum: In the News 07-07-2008, 04:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,825
Posted By highwater
Re: Police monitoring hypermilers

The experts speak once again.

I need to get busy and change my avatar.
You guys are hilarious.

Randall
Forum: Fuel Economy 07-04-2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 22,539
Posted By highwater
Re: Before you over inflate watch this.

Hi H,
Along those lines, I have considered putting down a piece of white underneath a tire, and perhaps blackening the tire somehow, to get a foot print of the contact area. I think I could get some...
Forum: In the News 07-04-2008, 10:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,520
Posted By highwater
Re: Squeezing gas for the very last mile

Hi Jeff,

We think quite a bit alike.
I don't see the press ever paying us for an interview. I doubt that the TW piece will include anything from me. As I said, the person that called couldn't hang...
Forum: In the News 07-02-2008, 11:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,520
Posted By highwater
Re: Squeezing gas for the very last mile

Now that I have thought about it Jeff, I remember someone from the Tulsa World called a few weeks ago. This person asked about 2 questions, and then thanked me for my time.

Randall
Forum: In the News 07-02-2008, 08:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,520
Posted By highwater
Re: Squeezing gas for the very last mile

Haven't heard from them.

I'm with you and Louis (sno779), in that I think I will retire from any further media ops. Getting to old and cranky, and the media is not........well.........

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