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Forum: Aerodynamics 03-02-2010, 12:11 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 69,899
Posted By Concrete
Update

KB,

Life has intervened a bit. moved & trying to avoid being laid off etc.
the good news is my commute is only ~3 miles now
- so my gas usage is down.
but the truck time has suffered. I hope...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-23-2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 69,899
Posted By Concrete
If you could post pictures that would be terrific...

If you could post pictures that would be terrific
even more of the original content of the report would help

I have been struggling with this concept since summer
the best I have managed is to...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-09-2008, 08:25 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 205,991
Posted By Concrete
yep, because low tire pressure has 10 time the...

yep,
because low tire pressure has 10 time the impact of wheel covers
(but I only drilled $2.97 pizza pans :))


99metro,
figure your pay pack on $85 covers
if you love your car and are...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-06-2008, 01:41 AM
Replies: 318
Views: 205,991
Posted By Concrete
Disclaimer: there are better ways to attach...

Disclaimer:
there are better ways to attach wheel covers
especially if you have steel wheels - you can just drill and tap them

but in my case I tried to use the existing hub cover
drilled a...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-03-2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 205,991
Posted By Concrete
s10 wheel cover test data

+150 miles later heres the data (raw)

................................out bound........Return..................Average
With wheel covers..........28.5.............29.2...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-03-2008, 01:41 AM
Replies: 318
Views: 205,991
Posted By Concrete
Experiment: smooth wheel discs tested A-B-A - 4.6% mpg improvement @ 65 mph

I drive a 2nd gen S10 (2000) extd. cab and I've got some data on wheel covers

noticed changes in scangauge readings after installing covers
So I went out in search of A-B-A and (~250 miles later)...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-23-2008, 01:15 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 69,899
Posted By Concrete
Darin, do you have any seed material /...

Darin,

do you have any seed material / pictures for the combo taper concept
like Ben I am trying to keep my truck bed useful and am interested in this concept
but all I have found is this:
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