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Forum: Aerodynamics 12-27-2014, 07:39 AM
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Posted By galahs
The new 2014 Ford Falcon FGX is claiming a drag...

The new 2014 Ford Falcon FGX is claiming a drag co-efficient of 0.29 down from 0.31 of the Falcon FG.

Finally the 2014 model is their first model to match what they achieved back in 1998 with the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-01-2014, 08:32 PM
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Posted By galahs
Here are some pictures of the VF Commodore Ute in...

Here are some pictures of the VF Commodore Ute in the wind tunnel.

http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k248/galahs/aero/VFWindTunnel-02_zpsb511f128.jpg...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-04-2013, 08:55 PM
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Posted By galahs
http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k248/galahs/aero...

http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k248/galahs/aero/v8supercargrill_zps177c18c2.jpg

I've noticed lately the V8 Supercars have been running full grill blocks for better aero.

They used to use the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-05-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 33
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Posted By galahs
I saw an old V8 Supercar the other day that had a...

I saw an old V8 Supercar the other day that had a VT front end with a VY rear end.
Really that would be the ultimate combination of Commodore ends. A nice rounded front end and sharp edged rear end....
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-08-2011, 10:26 AM
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Posted By galahs
You can read about the aerodynamic development of...

You can read about the aerodynamic development of the VY Commodore here:

Browser Warning (http://autospeed.com/cms/title_The-Aerodynamic-Development-of-the-VY-Commodore-Part-1/A_1634/article.html)...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-08-2011, 10:21 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 25,585
Posted By galahs
Aerodynamic improvements on the VE Series 2...

Aerodynamic improvements on the VE Series 2 include:
· Addition of panels under the vehicle floor to reduce airflow drag (sedan and Sportwagon, excluding Omega)
· Reduced trim height on Omega and...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-08-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 25,585
Posted By galahs
Things that increase your cars drag. ...

Things that increase your cars drag.


Weather Shields
http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k248/galahs/aero/hyundai-weathershields-weather-shie.jpg


High Rear Spoilers
Rear spoilers often...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-08-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 25,585
Posted By galahs
A front skirt that prevents air from hitting the...

A front skirt that prevents air from hitting the front tyres also reduces drag as can be seen in these designs.
http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k248/galahs/aero/vzSS-2.jpg
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-08-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 25,585
Posted By galahs
The under side of cars are not very aerodynamic...

The under side of cars are not very aerodynamic with the exhaust pipes and suspension components hanging in the breeze.


The VT Commodore S & SS front skirt extension reduces air from going under...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-08-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 33
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Posted By galahs
Some aero touches on Commodores. ...

Some aero touches on Commodores.

http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k248/galahs/aero/vn_hubcaps.jpg
The VN Commodores squared off rear wheel arch and the flat pizza pan style hub caps reduce drag....
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-08-2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 25,585
Posted By galahs
In these pics you can see how sleek the...

In these pics you can see how sleek the ECOmmodore and Monaro are.

http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/4452/2000ecommodore.jpg
http://img46.imageshack.us/img46/3038/18077288.jpg
The ECOmmodore...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-08-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 25,585
Posted By galahs
Holden Commodore Aerodynamics

Just been looking at the drag drag coefficient of Commodores over the years and noticed I couldn't find the VE Commodore and FG Falcons figures.
(Funny that now the VE Series 2 was released with its...
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