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Old 03-13-2011, 12:19 PM   #350 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Angmaar View Post
The boat tail looks great and really "flows" with the rest of the car.

The 18% FE increase is nice too.
The "flow" of tail is what really grabbed my attention as well. It's as if Honda had initially designed the car with a longer tail, then at the last minute decided on a shorter shape.

The 18% increase really helps maintain lean burn on those many windy days.

Jim.
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