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Old 01-23-2021, 08:21 PM   #129 (permalink)
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The current box vehicle shape will never be much below the ~0.250 Cd that it stands at currently, and not anywhere near the 0.045 it could be.
Never happen. As soon as you add wheels you're up to 0.10 minimum.

The obvious path forward is an as yet un-mainstreamed mag-lev ground effect.
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