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Old 06-07-2023, 07:43 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
An extreme example
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On a Toyota Supra
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A splitter, same deal
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I think the idea is a faster moving, unimpeded central jet draws air from around and between the tires. Just something I've seen. The other extreme is a small tab [or spat] in front of the tire.
Thanks for the idea, but I don't think I'll be doing that - at least not right now.
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