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Old 07-06-2014, 08:40 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cptsideways View Post
Actually you don't need to. A vertical wing that's 90deg to the wind will create lift laterally (read that as centrifugal force in cars terms) I've always thought a gravity racer could use it easily for cornering & not braking.
Certainly, but if it's big enough to react quickly to steering changes and produce meaningful force it might be a problem for side winds.
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