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Here is a pic of this Rumpler in a wind tunnel (see attached). Maybe this is from the 1979 VW test that the wikipedia entry says found a Cd value of .28?
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Check it out...
1921 Rumpler Tropfenwagen
It had a boat tail, boat front , boat everything...
Rumpler Tropfenwagen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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