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Old 03-28-2012, 10:22 AM   #307 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Sven7 View Post
It looks terrible and probably does not perform much better (the angles aren't right).
No, it looks awesome!

Silly, yes. Ghetto, yes. As effective as possible? No. I'll bet its effects are easily measurable, though. Don't start with tuft testing- that thing was made for A-B-A coastdown testing.

That is an awesome hack of a boat tail. Nice work.
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Transmission type Efficiency
Manual neutral engine off.100% @MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%

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