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Old 06-17-2013, 01:27 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ennored View Post
What I don't think I have ever seen is a "template" that describes what the minimum rear "tail" needs to look like to achieve attached flow.
Tim, this is a great idea.

I've promoted the idea of one template for econoboxes and SUV's, and another for notchback coupes.

There is too much focus on the side view, but as most of the air is going up and over the top of the car/truck, perhaps this is warranted.
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