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Old 03-06-2009, 11:01 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Rear pan looks good! Thanks for posting the pics.

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Originally Posted by jimepting View Post
I plan to do some ScanGauge testing when I can return to my baseline test track in a couple of months. Obviously, I won’t be able to do the more desirable A-B-A type test, but my previous baseline should support some rough conclusions
Keep in mind that all else being equal, even an ambient temperature difference can have a measurable impact on fuel consumption. Something to keep in mind when drawing conclusions about something like a partial undertray that will likely have a small (but still worthwhile!) effect on drag,
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