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pugmanic · 05-01-2009, 06:07 PM

Very nice - had you thought about dropping them slightly lower than the bumper like modern cars to reduce air getting to the wheel well?

That little lip has got to reduce the frontal area by 10ish%...

05-01-2009, 06:07 PM	#34 (permalink)
pugmanic EcoModding Wannabe Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: London, UK Posts: 41 Hype-brid - '10 Toyota Auris HSD T-Spirit Thanks: 1 Thanked 8 Times in 8 Posts	Very nice - had you thought about dropping them slightly lower than the bumper like modern cars to reduce air getting to the wheel well? That little lip has got to reduce the frontal area by 10ish%...