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Old 11-26-2013, 08:44 AM   #63 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
jeff, that is a great illustration of the "speed holes" effect; I imagine most of us here know that "Airgate" is aero garbage and why, and these holes in the bumper are the same thing.
I'm familiar with the pickup truck tailgate vs. none discussion, but I haven't seen anything definitive relating to rear bumpers trapping air and ostensibly acting like parachutes vs. holes in same vs. a proper diffuser. If you have a cite please share it.
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