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Forum: Aerodynamics 07-15-2015, 07:48 AM
Replies: 27
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Posted By mistareno
Bit of a thread resurrection here. I...

Bit of a thread resurrection here.

I eventually purchased a 1999 Ford Transit RWD cab chassis that I will use for the basis of the project.

It has a more angular front than the Kia I was...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-05-2014, 02:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,787
Posted By mistareno
In Australia, modifications have to be approved...

In Australia, modifications have to be approved by a Government Approved Engineer to ensure the car is safe and complies with all the regulations before it can be registered and driven on the road....
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-04-2014, 07:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,787
Posted By mistareno
Thanks for the feedback. I think cooling of...

Thanks for the feedback.

I think cooling of the motor would be a problem if it was enclosed, but it might save weight. I really need a small lightweight alloy diff...maybe a Subaru rear diff or...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-03-2014, 02:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,787
Posted By mistareno
I'm a little restricted in overall shape by how...

I'm a little restricted in overall shape by how far the solar panels can curve.

That shape is probably getting close to the curve limit.

I legally need the front to be section to be above 400mm...
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-02-2014, 02:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,787
Posted By mistareno
If I use the VW floorpan, I could get away with a...

If I use the VW floorpan, I could get away with a shape like below and still cover all the hard points with 13inch wheels.

It would use 4 large semi flexible solar panels. The front 2 panels would...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-22-2014, 09:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,039
Posted By mistareno
It's a Cab chassis mini truck. It's basically...

It's a Cab chassis mini truck.
It's basically a Van with the rear end lopped off.
It's not that heavy.
About 1100kg without the steel tray.
Here is a picture of what it looks like normally -...
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