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Old 01-14-2021, 05:51 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
1. Can you propose a word to describe a small scale disruptor to modulate the flow around a larger feature? 'Gurney flap' wasn't named for an airplane pilot.

2. I though it was a weak point due to the average 7° crosswind.

3. Okay. I suspect it's a manufacturing issue, avoiding trying to fit to the hatch edge.
1. Spoiler lip

2. Where did you get that figure from? That's much higher than any data I have seen.

3. Yes I think so - need a minimum thickness in the moulding.
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