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Old 05-06-2012, 12:28 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
And then you'd have to power the pump too as I don't think you could route "suction" from elsewhere to do the job.
Ducted to the low pressure wake behind the vehicle? I don't know if the pressure difference is enough.

Seems like a pretty small gain for a lot of work, though. Do this after you have a full boat tail and a Volt style electric drive system with automatic P&G.
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