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Ecky · 08-16-2017, 02:22 PM

Some thoughts on your drawing:

-The upward taper at bottom of the nose may be worse than having a sharp edge - it encourages more air under the velomobile.

-The taper in the rear may be too rapid.

08-16-2017, 02:22 PM	#11 (permalink)
Ecky Master EcoModder Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: New Zealand Posts: 5,141 ND Miata - '15 Mazda MX-5 Special Package 90 day: 39.72 mpg (US) Oxygen Blue - '00 Honda Insight 90 day: 58.66 mpg (US) Thanks: 2,928 Thanked 2,603 Times in 1,619 Posts	Some thoughts on your drawing: -The upward taper at bottom of the nose may be worse than having a sharp edge - it encourages more air under the velomobile. -The taper in the rear may be too rapid. __________________ Ecky's (new) JDM Insight Ecomodding 2015 MX-5 Miata Honda Insight w/Acura TSX engine 2000 Insight TLC & Build Thread Last edited by Ecky; 08-16-2017 at 02:27 PM..