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Old 07-11-2008, 04:05 PM   #51 (permalink)
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Cool, I'd say see if you could extend it a bit more towards the bottom of the axle tube since it seems like you are still getting some flow over and above the axle
Ok so I ran a few more tests and found that making it longer did help a little getting it under the axle. But I found adding a lip at the end seems to make the biggest difference. Plus I think adding the lip would help strengthen the trailing edge of my panel as well.

Thanks for the help.
Phil

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