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Old 11-23-2022, 01:21 PM   #570 (permalink)
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GTI-650

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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
I'm curious as well.

Compare the VW GTI-650 to the drawing at #565.



Little or no added frontal area, with a converging duct to reduce the wake along an extended half-body configuration to maybe 50% the area?
I've no experience with any literature which demonstrated actual, real-world use, and the efficacy of such a structure, as regards to drag reduction.
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