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Project: Geo Metro boat tail prototype - 15% MPG improvement @ 90 kph / 56 mph
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I probably won't bother tufting the bottom yet, because I have no belly pan on the car - it'll be messy even with a shallower angle.
Interesting idea for a possible "tail strike". Could put a little wheel under the bottom of the tip, too.
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