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BobMoe

Post subject: Drag Video

Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2010 5:33 am

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftq8jTQ8ANE[/youtube]

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Bill Williams

Post subject: Drag Video

Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2010 5:51 am

I knew that a round shaft (Thorp gear leg produced a lot of drag),but did'nt realize how much in actual numbers. I gained about 7 knots with fairings.

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Rich Brazell

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Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2010 4:15 pm

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Wow ! I knew I should have taken more science classes in HS, rather than the required 2 years of Spanish ! [:0]

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dan

Post subject: Drag Video

Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2010 10:03 pm

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Bob, the video tells a great tail and the truth. Enjoyed it much Dan

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