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capnbass91 · 02-29-2012, 02:49 AM

I was leaving work today and saw a Mazda with an interesting addition on the trunk. It was in Westminster, CA so I'm guessing it was a rice racer hehe. VGs are only supposed to help when on the top of the car and there is a real spoiler, so would this setup have any beneficial effect?

02-29-2012, 02:49 AM	#1 (permalink)
capnbass91 EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Orange Country, CA Posts: 102 Fiesta - '12 Ford Fiesta SE 90 day: 31.45 mpg (US) Thanks: 36 Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts	Spoiler of Vortex Generators (Mazda RX-8) I was leaving work today and saw a Mazda with an interesting addition on the trunk. It was in Westminster, CA so I'm guessing it was a rice racer hehe. VGs are only supposed to help when on the top of the car and there is a real spoiler, so would this setup have any beneficial effect?