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Old 12-04-2013, 07:33 PM   #93 (permalink)
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moving floors

The wheel area of passenger cars is so small that drag effects associated with a moving roadway are statistically insignificant.
Open-wheeled race cars suffer much drag from the presence of the wheels and a moving roadway tunnel is a necessity.
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