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Old July 9th 2009, 14:45
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Wanted to raise this one from the dead:

Here's my thoughts on aero on a bug:

Green: downforce

Red: lift/resistance

Yellow lift/resistance zones



Thinking about slotting out this area of my fender:



How well do either of these work?:





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