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Old 12-16-2008, 05:39 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Festiva looks like Mighty Mira

The size and shape of your car remind me of the Mighty Dihatsu Mira. He has done several aero mods to his car and decreased the Cd significantly. He has several build threads and good pictures to help you out.
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tions-240.html
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The power needed to push an object through a fluid increases as the cube of the velocity. Mechanical friction increases as the square, so increasing speed requires progressively more power.
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