Thread: Interesting Aerodynamic Cars (Mike Vetter's ETV, also Avion)
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Old 06-06-2013, 05:14 PM   #637 (permalink)
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Not a car, more of an electric bike design.

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And just an interesting picture, I never knew they used ink.


http://deansgarage.com/2009/gm-wind-...-and-brochure/
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Before the GM Wind Tunnel was constructed, scale models would be shipped to a tunnel in California (maybe CalTech, I don’t remember). The black dots are from ink put on the model and the trails trace airflow on the surface. Back in those days GM could afford Polaroid film.
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