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Old 11-26-2013, 08:40 AM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by CitroX View Post
Good looking mods I tried an air dam - splitter. It did harm for my mpg. Maybe it was the splitter bit. However I have a full belly pan and a boat tail. So it might be that air underneath the car does not do that much damage but the increased frontal area does.
Don't drop the air dam lower than your belly pan.

Remove the splitter
It so pronounced (about 5cm , 2" ?) that it causes extra downforce = extra rolling resistance = extra drag
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