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Old 11-09-2007, 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by derricklong38
just because the cars are scaled down, doesnt mean the wind is......speed is speed. the wind hitting my 1/1 car is the same wind hitting my buggy.

and put a truck and a car with the same motor, and same weight but different aero package going down the interstate at 40 mph one gets better gas milage
you just proved my point! a truck has more frontal area that a car. A high down force wing has more frontal area than a standard wing.
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