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Old 06-16-2012, 01:41 AM   #207 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by drmiller100 View Post
60 inches wide front fenders, 2 feet tall.

cockpit is 42 inches tall by 35 inches wide.

The windshield is behind the fenders. Does that mean my frontal area is 10 square feet, or 10 plus 5?
If those are still good numbers, I'd reckon it's probably between 13 and 14 square feet.

But the Cd is likely .40+.
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Last edited by Frank Lee; 06-17-2012 at 11:27 AM.. Reason: Looked at the pics. Fenders appear 24"+; added area for 3rd wheel
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