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Old 07-17-2015, 07:18 PM   #3 (permalink)
mcrews
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
*1st*A dimple is perfect on a golf ball since it's the only shape which always looks the same to the air no matter the ball's orientation in the flight path.
*On an automobile,the direction of travel for the body is 'fixed' (the car is not spinning) and therefore can use specialized architectures which would never work on a golf ball.
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Best layman explanation I have head on the golfball. WELL DONE
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http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eii-23306.html

Second: Grille Block
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...e-10912-2.html

Third: Full underbelly pan
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...q45-11402.html

Fourth: rear skirts and 30.4mpg on trip!
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tml#post247938
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