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11-10-2015, 04:01 PM	#41 (permalink)
Piwoslaw aero guerrilla Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Warsaw, Poland Posts: 3,747 Svietlana II - '13 Peugeot 308SW e-HDI 6sp 90 day: 58.1 mpg (US) Thanks: 1,328 Thanked 749 Times in 476 Posts	Since we're showing concept Mercedeses, this one's 0.28 was quite good in the late 1970's: Top 15 Research Vehicles from Mercedes-Benz __________________ e·co·mod·ding: the art of turning vehicles into what they should be What matters is where you're going, not how fast. "... we humans tend to screw up everything that's good enough as it is...or everything that we're attracted to, we love to go and defile it." - Chris Cornell [Old] Piwoslaw's Peugeot 307sw modding thread

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11-10-2015, 06:16 PM	#42 (permalink)
aerohead Master EcoModder Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Sanger,Texas,U.S.A. Posts: 16,267 Thanks: 24,392 Thanked 7,360 Times in 4,760 Posts	M-B vintage racer Here is the recently hand-built replica 1930's M-B speed record car,Cd 0.362 __________________ Photobucket album: http://s1271.photobucket.com/albums/jj622/aerohead2/

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11-10-2015, 06:26 PM	#43 (permalink)
aerohead Master EcoModder Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Sanger,Texas,U.S.A. Posts: 16,267 Thanks: 24,392 Thanked 7,360 Times in 4,760 Posts	1941 M-B 170 V, with K-form body,approx. Cd 0.23 Here is the FKFS K-5 Mercedes-Benz 170 V -based personal car of Wunibald I. Kamm.It's Cd has been reported as low as 0.23. With stabilizing fins __________________ Photobucket album: http://s1271.photobucket.com/albums/jj622/aerohead2/

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