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Old 08-23-2012, 05:37 PM   #287 (permalink)
Piwoslaw
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Also, I'm confused as to what is more beneficial - trying to bend the flow to "fill the wake" (rear bumper) or having it separate cleanly (rear lights).
Check out where I get dust deposits on the rounded rear lights of my Peugeot. The pictures show where the airflow starts to detach, gradually slowing down enough for the dust to stick. If the rear had a sharp edge, then there wouldn't be any deposits.

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