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Old 02-27-2010, 04:49 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
Paraphrasing one response to Korff, in the 'Discussion' section of his paper, is precient remark made by H.Schmude of GMC who asked of Korff," If all cars were designed 100% streamlined,would they not all look alike, and designers have nothing to do?"
...true, but the marque' badges and chrome trims would all be different (wink,wink)!

...when you "design" for an environment, you'd assume they (the designers) would know enough about it to be able to "optimize" things to a far better level than they've done to date...

...ie: they knew better, but choose not to implement that knowledge.
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