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NeilBlanchard · 09-18-2012, 11:20 AM

My memory is that the computer model of the boxfish was a Cd of 0.06:

The blue quarter scale model has a Cd of 0.095 and the diesel powered concept car has a Cd of 0.19:

Edit: here's a series of screen captures I got from a video about the Boxfish, that show many more angles of the early model:

CarBEN EV Concept :: Mercedes Bionic/Boxfish clay model picture by NeilBlanchard - Photobucket

09-18-2012, 11:20 AM	#14 (permalink)
NeilBlanchard Master EcoModder Join Date: May 2008 Location: Maynard, MA Eaarth Posts: 7,907 Mica Blue - '05 Scion xA RS 2.0 Team Toyota 90 day: 42.48 mpg (US) Forest - '15 Nissan Leaf S Team Nissan 90 day: 156.46 mpg (US) Number 7 - '15 VW e-Golf SEL TEAM VW AUDI Group 90 day: 155.81 mpg (US) Thanks: 3,475 Thanked 2,950 Times in 1,844 Posts	My memory is that the computer model of the boxfish was a Cd of 0.06: The blue quarter scale model has a Cd of 0.095 and the diesel powered concept car has a Cd of 0.19: Edit: here's a series of screen captures I got from a video about the Boxfish, that show many more angles of the early model: CarBEN EV Concept :: Mercedes Bionic/Boxfish clay model picture by NeilBlanchard - Photobucket __________________ Sincerely, Neil http://neilblanchard.blogspot.com/ Last edited by NeilBlanchard; 09-18-2012 at 11:43 AM..