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freebeard · 03-04-2015, 11:02 PM

Fair points, but dropping a wheel is hardly 'all by itself'. I though fineness ratio should be 2.7 to 4 to 1.

I could see 75% of frontal area, Cd maybe the same. Sans other changes.

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freebeard Master EcoModder Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: northwest of normal Posts: 28,748 Thanks: 8,160 Thanked 8,942 Times in 7,384 Posts	Fair points, but dropping a wheel is hardly 'all by itself'. I though fineness ratio should be 2.7 to 4 to 1. I could see 75% of frontal area, Cd maybe the same. Sans other changes.