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Old 05-15-2013, 02:23 PM   #120 (permalink)
UltArc
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Originally Posted by Old Tele man View Post
General statement (based upon actual instrumented road test data).
Ah, okay.

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Originally Posted by UltArc View Post
I thought some that raised up a little, when from the trunk, can help.

I am rather curious about mine, but I wouldn't replace it. The only thing I would do would be to remove it, and replace it with one of these:
http://ecomodder.com/forum/240142-post67.html
(Now that I found this, I am going to start researching it (the thread, at least))

Is this accurate?
Aerodynamics | Ministry of Wheels

It looks like my rear end, and my spoiler. I am more so curious- its not as important. This kind of modification would be 6+ months or so down the line.
I was hoping Darin would chime in, I think he is one of the individuals who mentioned that a slight upword lip (like the diagram, or my vehicle) can have a positive affect. I wasn't able to get anything from the other forum on the flat/bonneville style spoilers.
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