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Old 09-23-2013, 03:05 PM   #10 (permalink)
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The air right behind the truck will be very turbulent and by and large move with it, so the car will hardly build up a wake.
So, the truck has no profit whatsoever.

Two trucks following each other close by, that's another story.
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