02-12-2015, 11:28 PM
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HUMMVEE front wheel skirts (armored)...
Notice the rear wheel skirts, too? 
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02-13-2015, 02:52 AM
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guess it's still an ecomod, theirs help maintain rolling resistance
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02-13-2015, 04:01 AM
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That ain't coroplast.
They make electoral signs out of 1/4" steel over there 
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02-13-2015, 08:19 AM
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If your wind tunnel used shrapnel instead of smoke, that would be a good design.
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02-13-2015, 12:04 PM
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that ain't coroplast.
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02-13-2015, 05:44 PM
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Pretty sure those are the same wheel skirts I put on Black Widow
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02-13-2015, 09:41 PM
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Needs more airdam.
And a scary clown face.
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07-12-2015, 04:57 AM
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Notice the handles to pull them off to check the oil. 
forward opening hood finder to finder.
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07-12-2015, 04:59 AM
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Doesn't look like they're worried too much about that with all the sandbags and whatnot on the hood.
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07-13-2015, 11:26 AM
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The sandbags are blocking the upper grille. I'd skip any grille block over there, personally.
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Manual neutral engine off.100% @∞MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%
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