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Old 06-25-2022, 03:19 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Phase View Post
Wonder why they don’t use any strakes or fins. Was going to try and make mine look like that and connect to the rear wheel skirts
Like mentioned above, arbitrarily adding strakes can be harmful to aero. They should only be added where they're actually needed. And to add strakes without disrupting airflow, you'll need CFD and/or wind tunnel testing.
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