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Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

09-27-2006, 10:34 AM

Replies: 41

Ram Air Wind Alternator

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Posted By DracoFelis

I would suspect that would depend upon how strong...

I would suspect that would depend upon how strong the wind is hitting the grill. And that will depend upon how windy the area you live in is.

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

09-27-2006, 07:26 AM

Replies: 41

Ram Air Wind Alternator

Views: 8,245

Posted By DracoFelis

Which is why I was proposing that the OP use an...

Which is why I was proposing that the OP use an active shutter system, so that the unit is only engaged (i.e. only have the shutter open) when:

A) You want regen braking. As you can easily get...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

09-25-2006, 08:59 PM

Replies: 41

Ram Air Wind Alternator

Views: 8,245

Posted By DracoFelis

I would think your idea would just be trading...

I would think your idea would just be trading direct alternator drag on the engine (the normal case), for aerodynamic drag on the car itself (since I would think the wind ram would cause additional...

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