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Old 10-12-2020, 04:52 PM   #27 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sgtlethargic View Post
That's cool. What about the aerodynamic strategy(ies) used?
The greenhouse of the limousine mimics that of Rumpler's aircraft of the day.
The 'skiff'-shaped main body mimics underslung, Zeppelin airship gondolas.
There were a few of these 'boat-shaped' cars constructed over time.
PS the Rumpler open touring car of 1921 had Cd 0.54.
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