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echo-francis · 06-01-2012, 11:01 PM

Aero shaped nose bumber :

After a week of fabrication, the nose is finally done. It is made with coroplast, metal bar for solidifaction, and Gorilla Tape (Respect +). It is almost 2 foot long!
Here are some pictures of the new bumper :

We are also planning to do A-B-A Tests, and tuft testing.

06-01-2012, 11:01 PM	#79 (permalink)
echo-francis 40-60-40 MPH P&G Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: laval, QC Posts: 277 Echo-P&G - '05 Toyota Echo base Team Toyota 90 day: 82.76 mpg (US) Thanks: 45 Thanked 113 Times in 58 Posts	Nose shaped Bumper Aero shaped nose bumber : After a week of fabrication, the nose is finally done. It is made with coroplast, metal bar for solidifaction, and Gorilla Tape (Respect +). It is almost 2 foot long! Here are some pictures of the new bumper : We are also planning to do A-B-A Tests, and tuft testing. __________________ Best Tank (1557.2 Km): 2.57 LHK (91.63 MPG (US) ) Best Highway Trip (~36.8 Km): 2.16 LHK (109 MPG (US) ) Best Commute Trip avg (73.8 Km ): 2.33 LHK (101 MPG (US) ) Echo-Troll Modding Thread I know i dont have a very good write-up no lean-burn? no good gear ratio? p&g is the answer MPG=1 TIME=0