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Old 01-26-2012, 05:17 PM   #30 (permalink)
ConnClark
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
In college I did on the road aero experiments and testing. I found that a gust of wind, passing truck, anything could screw up the results. Statistically, one needs to make hundreds of runs to mitigate environmental effects. Good luck.
Maybe he could do it at 3am when the winds are calm and there is no traffic.
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