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Old 06-21-2021, 06:50 PM   #584 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by tomi_k View Post
Does taper / tear drop shape on the cap help, in general (looked from the top of a vehicle) ? Haven't seen a good tuft test or data of such....
Yes, typically if you reduce the base area - area in contact with the wake - you will reduce drag.
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