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Old 02-21-2010, 11:07 PM   #62 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by RobertSmalls View Post
...So if Honda's curvature is a little too sharp in positions #8,9,10, would the correct response be to make the tail extension a little flatter in those areas?...
Yes, I would definitely agree.

I feel that AeroHead has provided some good tools, with very good data to back it up, so without CFD or other wind tunnel tools, I will take his suggested curvature shape and run with it.

All angles with be designed with the polynomial curve fit found above.

Jim.
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