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Old 12-05-2011, 10:54 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
The wheel skirts look great, but the Kamm back looks way too small and the angles look a bit too steep. The whole top (and sides) should taper to help the air close the pocket more smoothly.
They did that because it is a Euro vehicle.

Here in the U.S., we are allowed 60" length for a boat-tail per the FMCSA.

However, most designs you see here use 48" long side panels because the doors are 48" wide and they stow the boat-tail behind the doors when loading and un-loading.
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