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Old 03-09-2009, 06:04 PM   #90 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post
FYI, a quick search turns up Road & Track having published a figure of Cd .42 for the MK1 Golf/Rabbit. Source: Fluid Mechanics - Google Book Search

This page also gives the .42 figure.
.42 sounds right, although according to what I've read that even depends on the wind tunnel, so while it may be .42 compared to a car of that era, iono if Cd measurements age well. Didn't Ford or GM get all hissy w/ Toyota about that?
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