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Forum: Aerodynamics 07-27-2020, 11:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,250
Posted By California98Civic
I am familiar with the rule of thumb about fuel...

I am familiar with the rule of thumb about fuel economy and aero drag. I think aerohead has posted it up a couple times. I do not know what it is based upon. Nonetheless, 0.15 is certainly not the Cd...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-12-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 24,930
Posted By COcyclist
ACEL, Thank you for taking the time to do your...

ACEL, Thank you for taking the time to do your testing and post your results. Congratulations on coming up with a good looking wheel cover design. It looks like they could be factory.

As...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-05-2020, 11:15 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,250
Posted By California98Civic
Thanks for all the pictures and thinking about...

Thanks for all the pictures and thinking about what you are doing. I looked at them all and your notes. To remind: I am not expert and I have no formal training. I just own a car that I have modding...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-01-2020, 11:19 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,250
Posted By California98Civic
https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachm...

https://ecomodder.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=28568&d=1593550318

I like the build method for your front splitter/airdam. I think it is likely to produce some downforce with that forward...
Forum: EcoModding Central 06-27-2020, 09:34 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,718
Posted By deluxx
Thank you freebeard for helping the masses...

Thank you freebeard for helping the masses navigate life and ecomodder.

@ACEL You can post here freely. Welcome to the site. Thank you for the info! I love your Acura! If they made the Acura EL in...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-27-2020, 03:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,250
Posted By California98Civic
Subscribed. There is a lot to digest here but I...

Subscribed. There is a lot to digest here but I am impressed. And I have had my 98 Civic since June 2001, so I am only a little behind your 21 years. Love Acuras. I'll be back to see more.
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-28-2020, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,235
Posted By freebeard
aerohead is usually right. That said, my favorite...

aerohead is usually right. That said, my favorite examples:

https://ecomodder.com/forum/member-freebeard-albums-concepts-picture5291-volkswagen-golf-gti-w12-650-16.jpg
Golf GTI W12-650
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Forum: Aerodynamics 03-28-2020, 12:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,235
Posted By aerohead
base bleed

There are no low-drag cars that use it.My opinion is to ignore it.For any infinitesimal gain you might achieve,it would cost you a fortune to develop it.
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-27-2020, 10:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,235
Posted By Vman455
Exactly what I would say. I would add that other...

Exactly what I would say. I would add that other aero ducts, at least on production cars, tend to be small and short--i.e. air curtain ducts, brake cooling ducts, differential cooler ducts, radiator...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-26-2020, 11:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,235
Posted By Frank Lee
Automotive base bleed a.k.a. running a duct(s)...

Automotive base bleed a.k.a. running a duct(s) from a higher pressure area to the back to "fill" the trailing wake. It has been discussed. IMHO if you have the excess space in the vehicle envelope...
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