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Old 08-07-2010, 03:35 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Bicycle Bob View Post
If these fins are parallel to the flow, they just add surface drag. If they are not, they thicken the boundary layer as air spills over them. There is probably at least one very peculiar situation they would actually help, but there are easier places to search for improvement.
Then I'll just stick with small fences on the windshield to keep washer fluid and rain off the side windows.
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