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Old 05-29-2014, 10:50 PM   #4 (permalink)
gone-ot
...beats walking...
 
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I'm more inclined to think the "differences" could be the result of 'static' (no tires rotation) versus 'dynamic' (dynamometer) wind tunnel testing techiques. Spinning wheels create eddy currents which create a LOT of drag!

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