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kach22i · 03-14-2012, 05:32 AM

I've never read of a rear spoiler lowering drag, only increasing drag and down force.

Interesting results.

I would think that vertical is drag and down force, horizontal (-10 degrees) is lower drag and uplift.

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kach22i Master EcoModder Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan Posts: 4,179 Thanks: 127 Thanked 2,802 Times in 1,968 Posts	I've never read of a rear spoiler lowering drag, only increasing drag and down force. Interesting results. I would think that vertical is drag and down force, horizontal (-10 degrees) is lower drag and uplift. Attached Thumbnails __________________ George Architect, Artist and Designer of Objects 2012 Infiniti G37X Coupe 1977 Porsche 911s Targa 1998 Chevy S-10 Pick-Up truck 1989 Scat II HP Hovercraft You cannot sell aerodynamics in a can............ Last edited by kach22i; 03-15-2012 at 10:00 AM..