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Old 08-26-2012, 05:03 PM   #1
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Any spoiler or wing placed behind the rear wheel, if it produces downforce at all, will produce LIFT at the front of the car - you don't want that.

Focus instead on getting the air underneath the car to speed up.

I see some canards in your future.
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Old 08-27-2012, 05:03 PM   #2
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Any spoiler or wing placed behind the rear wheel, if it produces downforce at all, will produce LIFT at the front of the car - you don't want that.

Focus instead on getting the air underneath the car to speed up.

I see some canards in your future.
Like these ones collecting dust on my desk:

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Old 08-27-2012, 05:11 PM   #3
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Like these ones collecting dust on my desk:
These are not allowed on a production category car in this case.
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Old 08-27-2012, 05:24 PM   #4
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These are not allowed on a production category car in this case.
And that is the very reason they are collecting dust.
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