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Old 04-08-2008, 01:44 AM   #1 (permalink)
cbergeron
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aerospire - '95 Ford Aspire
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Does reducing ground clearance REALLY reduce drag?

[EDIT: this thread split from here... http://forum.ecomodder.com/showthread.php?p=18669]

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Yuck! Those wheels look like fans that will pull disruptive air flow into the path of the car.

Also, lowering the car does not make it more aerodynamic!!! Why does everyone insist on this old school thinking?

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