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Re: 1928-29 Ford Roadster bodies in LSR

To: Flowbench@aol.com
Subject: Re: 1928-29 Ford Roadster bodies in LSR
From: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 07:15:58 -0800
Bob Pierson told me that they mounted a '27 modified roadster body rear 
forward on a bet and it did go faster. You can take that for what it is 
worth! I understand that managing the air behind the car is just as, if 
not more, important as the air in front.

Tom, Redding CA - #216 D/CC


Flowbench@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 12/29/04 6:35:44 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
> ARDUNDOUG@aol.com writes:
> 
> 
>>I'd question whether the ass-end of a 27 T roadster is very aerodynamic 
>>compared to the needle-nose front-end streamlining allowed in Modified 
>>Roadster.....Ardun Doug






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