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Barmore
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« on: April 27, 2009, 10:32:27 PM »
What is the reason for roof rails?  Do they do any good at 150 mph?
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« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2009, 09:24:25 AM »
To break up the lift created by air flow across the roof if the vehicle is crossed up(side ways). The roof becomes a wing.
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