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Old 12-15-2013, 10:24 PM   #4 (permalink)
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The spinning air coming off the rear wheels interferes with the adjacent air fence/ diffuser/strake no matter the angle of incline.

The turbulence coming off those wheel wells can be seen in may CFD images and well as some smoke ones, including the ones on the second page of the article.
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