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Forum: Aerodynamics 04-09-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By The Toecutter
I wonder where this dude went? I'm dying to know...

I wonder where this dude went? I'm dying to know more about that truck!
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-17-2007, 12:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,840
Posted By The Toecutter
I'll go by your assumption then. It seems about...

I'll go by your assumption then. It seems about as reasonable as the other estimates I made, but my knowledge of the internal combustion engine is limited.

I am going to assume part of the engine...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-16-2007, 01:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,840
Posted By The Toecutter
I very badly want to modify the Sidekick, but it...

I very badly want to modify the Sidekick, but it is my step mom's vehicle and she said no. Otherwise I would have done so last year.

I most badly want to see how aeromods would affect top speed....
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-16-2007, 01:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,840
Posted By The Toecutter
As for modelling Phil Knox's truck for...

As for modelling Phil Knox's truck for efficiency, acceleration, and speed, we need to have the following on hand at minimum:

-Vehicle Weight
-Tire Size
-Tire Rolling Resistance
-Frontal...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-16-2007, 12:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,840
Posted By The Toecutter
If you must know, the 40% was an educated...

If you must know, the 40% was an educated guess. But if you want to see the math that supports this, look below.


I'm going to model two hypothetical converted Chevrolet S10 electric vehicles....
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-14-2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,840
Posted By The Toecutter
It wouldn't be a bad idea to ask Phil about the...

It wouldn't be a bad idea to ask Phil about the truck's stability at speed. From what I recall, he didn't have any issues.

CVINTON, once my vehicle is on the road, if you mod yours, you won't have...
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-14-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,840
Posted By The Toecutter
Asuming you are using lead acid batteires, if you...

Asuming you are using lead acid batteires, if you were to do Phil Knox's aeromods, you could basically take your range at 60 mph and increase it by 40%.

LRR tires, zeroed alignment, synthetic...
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