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Old 02-28-2013, 06:58 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I like the look of their offerings, cool site.

In my opinion, they would work better if a small air gap was at the leading edge. Air could then be drawn downward.

I'm pretty sure that their goal is to increase down force at speed though, not improve MPG.

Example of opening before the wing (see attached plus link).

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