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Old 05-18-2011, 03:28 PM   #25 (permalink)
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Where you get your plastic plugs? Those things are expensive in the auto stores
If that question is directed to me, I just drove the roofing screws into existing plugs in the VW underbody, didn't even pre-drill. Make sure the leading edge is fastened securely and no problems with the rest.
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The power needed to push an object through a fluid increases as the cube of the velocity. Mechanical friction increases as the square, so increasing speed requires progressively more power.
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