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Old 09-06-2019, 10:55 AM   #24 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by rob.e View Post
has anyone fitted a DIY diffuser and seen improvements?

its something i'm considering for my car. it has pretty good /flat floor already but some parts at the rear bumper could be better if there was a smooth panel there.

that part of the underfloor already slopes upwards so easy to fit a "boy racer" ebay flat panel with straighteners. Do you think it'll make a noticable difference?


I'm thinking about something like this:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1X-Abs-Un...9/303179537634


I have that ebay diffuser; it has been on the Prius since May 2018. I have noticed nothing significant from it other than the occasional comment from car enthusiasts. I consider it cosmetic only.

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