05-07-2011, 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by euromodder
BMW did something similar years ago on some models, with small semi-circular bulges in the gap between the mirror and the side windows.
I don't recall the car types, but I've seen more of these on mirrors.
The mirrors on the Volvo V50/S40 have a small boattail
So apparently, some manufacturers are taking measures to cut down the drag from the mirrors.
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They're also going after wind noise.
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