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Old 04-03-2009, 12:41 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post
Those Tesla deflectors are likely there for drag reduction, and something similar on the Neon may help slightly.
The SAE paper on the development of the c6 z06 corvette calls them wheel openings extensions. They were added to reduce drag.
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