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wideopen231
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August 30, 2012, 09:02:42 PM »
MAybe old but very good info. Amazing that a wire about a 1/10 the size had same drag as the airfoil.
Plus gave me idea for getting air around rear tires on dragster.
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Well that video just got me thinking ...............................
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Hot Rod --
Good to see you back on the forum. You guys sure showed this old know-it-all with great performance. See you again -- El Mirage?
Stan
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If he would have turned the rectangle 90 degrees........he would have had a roadster.
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Quote from: Stan Back on March 02, 2013, 06:29:49 PM
Hot Rod --
Good to see you back on the forum. You guys sure showed this old know-it-all with great performance. See you again -- El Mirage?
Stan
We plan on getting the turbo engine in the car by June, plan on at least 1 El Mirage shakedown visit before we hit the salt.
Hope to see ya out there.
Glad to have taught you something
Jon
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Glad I'm not too old to learn!
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