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Old 07-23-2014, 11:04 PM   #114 (permalink)
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My guess would be that you'd have a box cavity, with base pressure touching every part of the bed. But the vectors all cancel except the one pointed out the back, so the tailgate's drag is transferred forward to the front wall of the bed.

So not much difference.
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