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Old 05-12-2011, 09:51 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by winkosmosis View Post
I don't think pulling air in with the wheels is good for aerodynamics. It probably is a lot better to use intakes at the front of the vehicle with ducting to the brakes. Maybe you could even put high powered fans in there to provide cooling at lower speeds.
Well the least drag for sure is just a smooth cover. But since I need brake cooling as well as down force, or at least lack of lift, then having fan wheels does work by sucking out some of the air from under the car.
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