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freebeard · 01-10-2022, 08:26 PM

The result, as you say is probably buried in the noise.

I would be weary of opening the cabin into the wake. Carbon Monoxide.

I can imagine a duct on the A-pillar might effectuate an air curtain over the opening. The only thing I've seen like that would be the Mercedes-Benz Air Cap:

coolhunting.com/tech/mercedes-benz-a/

Those plastic deflectors might be a good base, cut slots and cover them with mesh.

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freebeard Master EcoModder Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: northwest of normal Posts: 28,557 Thanks: 8,092 Thanked 8,883 Times in 7,330 Posts	The result, as you say is probably buried in the noise. I would be weary of opening the cabin into the wake. Carbon Monoxide. I can imagine a duct on the A-pillar might effectuate an air curtain over the opening. The only thing I've seen like that would be the Mercedes-Benz Air Cap: coolhunting.com/tech/mercedes-benz-a/ Those plastic deflectors might be a good base, cut slots and cover them with mesh. __________________ . .Without freedom of speech we wouldn't know who all the idiots are. -- anonymous poster ____________________ . .Three conspiracy theorists walk into a bar --You can't say that is a coincidence.