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Old 09-18-2013, 03:41 PM   #75 (permalink)
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This is where so-called wind tunnel pictures "jump the shark".

Blue Sports Car In A Wind Tunnel
Blue Sports Car In A Wind Tunnel Photograph by Mark Evans - Blue Sports Car In A Wind Tunnel Fine Art Prints and Posters for Sale


Claims it's a "photograph" but looks like a computer rending.

Say's "Blue Sports Car In A Wind Tunnel", but what make of car is that supposed to be?

Faking CFD is one thing (it's all conjecture at some level), but this crosses the line.

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Someone talked of "dust" being a real-life indicator.

Does this one qualify?

Aerodynamics on Land: Aiming for 800 M.P.H..............2009
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/21/sc...anted=all&_r=0
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