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Old 06-05-2020, 01:04 PM   #35 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MeteorGray View Post
Good point about the need to actually measure the aerodynamic effects of any modification on a particular car and its particular body design. With all the variables involved, how does one actually know what will happen with a particular modification unless its effects are actually measured?

Theory might get you in the ballpark, but it takes a lot more effort to win the game.
The transistor was designed from theory.
Theory allows us to design aircraft and rocket ships inside a computer,within 1% accuracy.
All skyscapers are designed from theory.
All nuclear submarines are designed from theory.
The integrated circuit was designed from theory.
The upcoming Corona Virus vaccine will be derived from theory.
Theory allows capitalism to thrive.
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