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Offline POPS

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Lakester Cd
« on: May 15, 2013, 01:47:39 PM »
Does anyone have a clue what the typical Cd of a lakester is? 

Offline Tman

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Re: Lakester Cd
« Reply #1 on: May 15, 2013, 01:59:41 PM »
Stainless posted it here once. I have found that info in a search. Here is one discussion

http://www.landracing.com/forum/index.php/topic,2486.0.html
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Offline Tman

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Re: Lakester Cd
« Reply #2 on: May 15, 2013, 02:02:10 PM »
I used this to search, lakester+cd, There are many more good threads to read :cheers:

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Re: Lakester Cd
« Reply #3 on: May 15, 2013, 03:07:46 PM »
Thank you.


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Re: Lakester Cd
« Reply #4 on: May 15, 2013, 04:33:26 PM »
small out and away  8-)
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Re: Lakester Cd
« Reply #5 on: May 15, 2013, 06:18:37 PM »
Sparky,
Your answer blew up my spread sheet.
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Offline Jack Gifford

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Re: Lakester Cd
« Reply #6 on: May 16, 2013, 02:08:33 AM »
In one of these 'aero' threads, I posted about seeing a chart of "representative" CD values (from a Hot Rod Magazine article in the fifties). CDs ranged from .08 (Auto Union LSR car) to 1.13 (a flat plate). Typical drop-tank lakesters were somewhere around 0.9 CD.
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