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Tango Charlie · 07-24-2008, 01:10 PM

Okay, so there's plenty going on above the waterline, aerodynamically and otherwise...

... but what I was wondering, is if the front wheel wells would be a better design aerodynamically as compared to the typical road vehicle.

07-24-2008, 01:10 PM	#1 (permalink)
Tango Charlie Deadly Efficient Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Goshen, Indiana Posts: 1,234 Olivia - '03 Pontiac Vibe base 90 day: 36.01 mpg (US) R2-D2 - '00 Honda Insight 90 day: 58.81 mpg (US) Thanks: 134 Thanked 176 Times in 91 Posts	Aerodynamic/Hydrodynamic virtues of the '60's Amphicar Okay, so there's plenty going on above the waterline, aerodynamically and otherwise... ... but what I was wondering, is if the front wheel wells would be a better design aerodynamically as compared to the typical road vehicle. __________________ -Terry