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ennored · 11-05-2013, 11:12 AM

I think you're all missing the basics. Relative to the ground (and air) the top of a wheel is traveling at twice the road speed. The bottom is not moving.

Fairing the top half will have MUCH higher gains than doing the bottom.

11-05-2013, 11:12 AM	#9 (permalink)
ennored Master EcoModder Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Motor City Posts: 281 Thanks: 0 Thanked 223 Times in 138 Posts	I think you're all missing the basics. Relative to the ground (and air) the top of a wheel is traveling at twice the road speed. The bottom is not moving. Fairing the top half will have MUCH higher gains than doing the bottom.