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Old 11-26-2009, 09:18 PM   #55 (permalink)
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Aerohead, Looks great so far. I keep watching your progress and I know you will let us know your new gains in mileage when you are finished.

orange4boy, This site has pretty good prices for screw on aluminum disks for your Prius. I plan to get some stainless ones for my winter wheels.

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The power needed to push an object through a fluid increases as the cube of the velocity. Mechanical friction increases as the square, so increasing speed requires progressively more power.
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