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Old 01-20-2011, 11:50 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Wink When Tacky becomes Aero!

so wheres the flow now?




Foam + Wheel Covers!

(could use a good sculpting knife)





<3 the grill block




ive heard of boattails, but whale tails?
(probably made the mpg better!)




front wheel covers?
(we have a winner!)




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Old 01-20-2011, 01:50 PM   #2 (permalink)
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ive heard of boattails, but whale tails?
(probably made the mpg better!)

Is that a VG on the roof?
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Old 01-20-2011, 02:17 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Taking aerodynamic ques from some of the most hydrodynamic creatures on earth might not be a bad idea.
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Taking aerodynamic ques from some of the most hydrodynamic creatures on earth might not be a bad idea.
They forgot the scabbing though


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