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RE: A4 - Annoying Wind Sound?

To: glen powell <gpowell@acacianet.com>, quattro@coimbra.ans.net
Subject: RE: A4 - Annoying Wind Sound?
From: "Douglas Hurst Quebbeman" <dougq@iglou.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 1997 10:54:18 +0000
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> <My Coupe GT does this when I remove the sunroof. Why on earth
> <has Audi forgotten to wind-tunnel test these cars with a LIVING
> <passenger (who could roll the windows down to see what happens)?
>  
> Basic physics. Ever look at an organ pipe up close?

Well, of course... but what I'm implying is that Audi forgot basic
physics... some cleverly designed ducting could be used to reduce
the amplitude of the sound and./or shift its frequency to a less
annoying range.
--
-Douglas Hurst Quebbeman (dougq@iglou.com)            [Call me "Doug"]
74 100LS Auto, 77 100LS Auto, 84 Coupe GT, 86 5Kcstq
"The large print giveth, and the small print taketh away."  -Tom Waits

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- RE: A4 - Annoying Wind Sound?
  - From: glen powell <gpowell@acacianet.com>

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