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Old 01-31-2011, 12:57 PM   #77 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by t vago View Post
It's not enough to shape the cap so that air from the top travels downward smoothly. It must be remembered that air also travels around the sides of the vehicle...
This reminds me of an idea I had, which is to make some air from the sides flow through the bed. Have a NACA-style inlet forward of the wheel well, and louvers in the tailgate. Any thoughts?
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