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Old 02-15-2009, 02:51 PM   #55 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
I'm kinda in the same boat with Basjoos' nose extension, and recall when he said it improved things. MMMMMMMMM I thought of commenting but he does seem to document things better than the average bear. If it is helping perhaps it inadvertently fixed something else not related to it's pointiness?
It's not just pointy, the wedge angle of attack forces more air over the top than the stock blunt nose. Move the point up (to center of stock bumper height); keep the same pointedness and ground effect would increase.
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