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Old 08-20-2015, 04:09 AM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
It's 2-dimensional flow,so not real helpful for automotive applications,however it does illustrate potentialities with respect to streamlining.
I already have a wing shaped sleeve over my car's antenna stalk, but it is a bit out of shape.
I'll use this as a template to craft a new one from hard foam and thick alu foil.
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