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Re: Coefficient of Drag
In article <45b27851@news.meer.net> [email]ccreekin@yahoo.com[/email] "Bill
Tuthill" writes:
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> This article says my Prius has a .29 coefficient of drag (cD),
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Then the article disagrees with commonly available authoritative
data sheets, that (no doubt while lying through their collective
teeth) claim 0.26 -- not a big error but whattheheck. <g>
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> Would Prius cD improve by installing rear-wheel fenders?[/color]
If so, I suspect Toyota would have installed them. Overall fuel
efficiency is a selling point on that model. T would be keen to
improve the Cd wherever possible.
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Andrew Stephenson
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