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Old 04-07-2022, 12:45 PM   #61 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Phase View Post
the ioniq already has air curtains build in though?
Yes. And a curious thing too!
When they took it to the Bonneville Salt Flats for a land speed record attempt, they taped up the air-curtains, changed to MOON wheel covers, as well as lowering it, mirror-delete, narrow racing slicks.
Ford Motor Company has stated that front wheel skirts are the lowest-drag solution for the front wheels.
(A nine-percent drag reduction reported for their 1983 Probe-IV concept , delta 13.6 -counts)

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