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freebeard · 12-02-2015, 02:38 PM

Prius now? Here's an MX-3 ...from Ecomodder in 2008.

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/mass-produced-car-closest-teardrop-shape-5924.html#post71608

I'm not clear on the high-tailed approach vs the 1930s tail-dragger approach. It seems like the high tail would be shedding vortexes off it's lower edge.

12-02-2015, 02:38 PM	#43 (permalink)
freebeard Master EcoModder Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: northwest of normal Posts: 28,943 Thanks: 8,219 Thanked 8,988 Times in 7,425 Posts	Prius now? Here's an MX-3 ...from Ecomodder in 2008. http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/mass-produced-car-closest-teardrop-shape-5924.html#post71608 I'm not clear on the high-tailed approach vs the 1930s tail-dragger approach. It seems like the high tail would be shedding vortexes off it's lower edge.