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Old 04-06-2014, 11:16 AM   #25 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
Gasoline Fumes -- That's apparently quite effective. What was the previous air dam like? The hood and fender gaps are tightened up in the later picture. Did that and the tire deflectors get you to 70mpg?


The previous air dam:


My guess is that most of the air was still getting under the car.

Those gaps are just because the bumper wasn't bolted on yet.
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