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dancarne · 06-11-2008, 11:48 PM

I know the poster meant well, but if you remove the tailgate you will have more drag, not less. There have been tests to prove it.

06-11-2008, 11:48 PM	#25 (permalink)
dancarne BiGBoX Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Missouri Posts: 7 Silver - '04 Honda Odyssey LX 90 day: 23.43 mpg (US) SoonerSchooner - '09 Honda Civic LX-S 90 day: 30.03 mpg (US) TomWasABaby - '95 Honda Odyssey EX Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	I know the poster meant well, but if you remove the tailgate you will have more drag, not less. There have been tests to prove it.