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Re: corrado

On Fri, 5 Jan 1996 STEADIRIC@aol.com wrote:

> >75 mph makes a WHOLE lot more sense. As a matter of fact, Im sure the 
> >rear spoiler on the back of my UrQ actually hurts me at low speeds.
> 
> Yo!  Bob.
> 
> Explain that one please
> 

Wind drag is higher at low speeds than the gain of downforce is at higher 
speeds. Hollow type spoiler isnt very efficient for drag reduction... 
loads of turbulence.

Bob


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