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Old 12-27-2018, 07:50 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Check out the undersides of the Kona and Bolt!

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After seeing some pans that look sculpted to channel air, I feel a lot better about us just going flat.

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The Bolt's underside is not very flat. The Kona looks better, in general.
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The Bolt's underside is not very flat. The Kona looks better, in general.
And yet I got flak for posting the Bolt to the random unaerodynamic cars thread ;-). They really just didn't try very hard on the aero with that thing.

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