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Generally this technique doesn't benefit the car that much at speeds under 60 mph. I don't recall the exact number from wind tunnel tests but its not as simple as

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Old 01-03-2014, 12:42 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Generally this technique doesn't benefit the car that much at speeds under 60 mph. I don't recall the exact number from wind tunnel tests but its not as simple as simply cutting a hole in your fender. The design has to not add drag for it to work properly. The design that seems to work well with minimal customization is...



I don't like the look of it but I know it works okay. If you want to make it look really cool and be functional you are looking at a lot of custom work and testing. Usually messing with aerodynamics too much just hurts performance.
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