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10-05-2023, 06:53 PM
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One of Just A Car guy's monthly banners, so no identification.
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Clearly some French stuff, as the yellow headlamps imply. Maybe a Delahaye?
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10-28-2023, 01:54 PM
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10-29-2023, 07:41 PM
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11-04-2023, 11:59 AM
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11-13-2023, 02:26 PM
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The theory at that time was that the airflow would follow the corrugations.
justacarguy.blogspot.com/2023/11/hell-of-good-photo-technique.html
They got the fan duct all wrong.
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I gues the front skirts compensate the roof rack.
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11-16-2023, 01:41 AM
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The theory at that time was that the airflow would follow the corrugations.
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Everything old is, I guess, new again.
AeroSHARK thin film reduces drag on airplanes
They're described as riblets, rather than the more scale-like shark skin.
What put me onto the story was
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11-16-2023, 04:08 AM
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I think the US rowing team tried those for boundary layer control, too. It made the boats very hard to maintain without special handling equipment.
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11-26-2023, 08:10 PM
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12-14-2023, 08:20 PM
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