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Old 06-10-2014, 08:26 PM   #29 (permalink)
nathan01xl
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The Long Ranger - '01 Ford Ranger XL
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The Porsche Turbo S likely has a very smooth underside, so it does not decrease drag fully extended. It does reduce drag by directing air around the front wheel, however. I think these facts reinforce of the superiority of a smooth under body for low drag and the usefulness of wheel strakes.
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