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Originally Posted by 3-Wheeler
This is called "wishful thinking".
I actually run into a guy at work like this.
He claims "my car gets the best mileage at 85 mph on the freeway". And continues "when I slow down, my mileage drops!".
There is no convincing him otherwise, so I just nod my head and go on my way.
Jim.
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Maybe you should read the thread linked earlier, and there is another link in that thread to the full conversation.
The impression was that these people had direct experience in the area, so I am just relaying what was infered to be fact.
Also if you noted the context in which I wrote it,
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Indications are that Cd does change with speed, i.e it should improve with speed, still counter to my perceptions, so am still trying to work through it and also wondering how the different types of aero drag interact at lower speeds.
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Why would I propose a wishful thinking proposition that was counter to my perception and argument?