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orange4boy · 05-10-2010, 04:02 PM

Mr Cloud,

We also need the watts at like 5 mph or so as well so we have an idea of the CRR which makes a big difference when everything else is so efficient. If that is off by even .001 then it throws out the Cd about .02 at 60 mph.

Thanks.

05-10-2010, 04:02 PM	#60 (permalink)
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