Thread: Rear Diffuser 48"x60" (2002 Nissan Maxima)
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Old 11-07-2012, 06:50 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Now I am up against the snow weather coming soon. I either have to take it off completely or add to it so snow/debris does not collect near the wheels.
I used some thin aluminum flashing to extend the fender liners down to the edge of the colorplast. I have run it through two Colorado winters without a problem. You can see photos in my album on this site. Fuel Economy, Hypermiling, EcoModding News and Forum - EcoModder.com - COcyclist's Albums
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The power needed to push an object through a fluid increases as the cube of the velocity. Mechanical friction increases as the square, so increasing speed requires progressively more power.
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