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Old 02-24-2009, 06:41 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Old 02-24-2009, 07:35 PM   #12 (permalink)
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lol...i'm just so determinded to find out intresting stuff like drag coeffecient, frontal area, etc for my car, i just over-looked the Brake, uh, sign, lol

grrr, i guess i'll have to dig around some more

at least i did find somewhere, drag was .032...yay
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Old 02-24-2009, 08:23 PM   #13 (permalink)
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The 4th gen Tercel's have a frontal area of 19.99 sq. ft, so you can at least use that as a base. It wouldn't be exact, but it's definitely close enough to get a ballpark.

And yea, I've seen somewhere else (while looking for my CD), that the 5th gen is .32.
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Old 02-25-2009, 08:40 AM   #14 (permalink)
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hmm, thanks, its gotta be close, the cars are basically identical shape wise

Are you on TO.com?
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Dunno why I didn't post this earlier... Ah well. It should have all the info you want Greg.

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Old 02-25-2009, 12:36 PM   #16 (permalink)
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