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shatto 07-12-2009 12:58 PM

Air Dam 4 Clyde the Ride
 
Poor guy's Air Deflector:

https://lh6.ggpht.com/_4xQFBZJE2fI/Sl...2/DSC00307.JPG
Air would hug the roof and go down between the cab and shell, creating a horrible din.
As you can see, the air now flows over the gap.

https://lh4.ggpht.com/_4xQFBZJE2fI/Sl...2/DSC00308.JPG
You can see how the cab aerodynamics work against streamlining.

https://lh3.ggpht.com/_4xQFBZJE2fI/Sl...2/DSC00311.JPG
Two different size of hose held in place with 3M Painters Tape.

Rain hasn't bothered the tape used in this temporary experiment I did a year ago.

COMP 07-12-2009 01:40 PM

bet is works

GasSavers_SD26 07-22-2009 09:49 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by shatto (Post 138056)
Poor guy's Air Deflector:

Any data that shows it improved your mileage?

shatto 07-22-2009 04:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SD26 (Post 138468)
Any data that shows it improved your mileage?

Nope. But it sure is quieter.

GasSavers_SD26 07-22-2009 04:39 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by shatto (Post 138492)
Nope. But it sure is quieter.

Well, that is pretty nice given how much time you put in your vehicle.


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