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Old 04-26-2018, 02:37 PM   #80 (permalink)
arcosine
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sc1 - '98 saturn sc1
Team Saturn
90 day: 43.17 mpg (US)

Airplane Bike - '11 home built Carp line Tour

rans - '97 rans tailwind

tractor - '66 International Cub cadet 129

2002 Space Odyssey - '02 Honda Odyssey EX-L
90 day: 28.25 mpg (US)

red bug - '00 VW beetle TDI

big tractor - '66 ford 3400

red vw - '00 VW new beetle TDI
90 day: 58.42 mpg (US)

RV - '88 Winnebago LeSharo
90 day: 16.67 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by Bicycle Bob View Post
A cockpit area can potentially have an attached vortex instead of a solid surface at very low drag penalty. Where a surface is not needed to deflect air, it can be replaced with a smooth, ovoid hole with a radius to the surface at the trailing edge.
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