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Re: What's Up?

To: <Want1937hd@aol.com>, <john@engr.wisc.edu>, <drmayf@teknett.com>
Subject: Re: What's Up?
From: "Richard Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 11:37:59 -0800
I think that you can hide the driver to a large extent in the engines square
area. It's easy if you use a tank engine, harder if you use a Pinto.  Rich
Fox
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From: Want1937hd@aol.com <Want1937hd@aol.com>
Cc: land-speed@autox.team.net <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, November 05, 2001 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: What's Up?


>
>
><< I know absolutely nothing about this, but frontal area is a big part of
>drag
> I suppose and 7sq. ft. sounds like alot. But I don't know. Anyone have
some
> numbers to compare to?   Rich Fox >>
>
>              What is the frontal area of a driver in a firesuit with
rollbar
>clearance? That would be the minumum size of a car.Bob in connecticut

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