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Old 11-13-2011, 03:11 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by winkosmosis View Post
A bullet shape funnels air under the car which creates front end lift.
Under ? Don't you mean over ?

Here is a site that has lots of useful information ( be sure to click the links to the other pages ! ) regarding blunt, versus wedge, versus bullet shaped noses.
Lots of good info such as lift and drag coefficients etc.

They even tried testing windshield shapes as well.

Winged Warriors/National B-Body Owners Association - Chrysler Winged Car Development and Testing
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