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Old 01-11-2013, 09:06 PM   #68 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by 2000neon View Post
If you do have an aerocap in mind, this might be useful as well:

It's tough to see what is the truck, but that gives an idea for plan taper down the sides (if you can stand to lose a couple inches, although it doesn't seem to come in much more than the thickness of the bedsides). This is the newer generation of Ram, but as far as this goes, it will be pretty close to your truck.
Yes I do, but in order to do that I need to rig up something in the garage to hold the current (drag increasing) topper. In the meantime, I plan to work on a Kammback, maybe even something that resembles one of these:http://c1gas2org.wpengine.netdna-cdn...trucktail1.jpg if the picture link does not work: Tractor Trailers with Tails Improve Fuel Efficiency by 7.5% - Gas 2 but not 6 feet long!?
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