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Old 10-13-2012, 10:37 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by GRU View Post
I wanted to do a test pulling the trailer without the bike, to see how much of a difference 400 lbs makes without changing much of the drag, but i didn't get a chance.
Taking the bike off the trailer will drastically reduce the drag, unless it sits lower than the Civic.
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