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Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-20-2018, 02:58 AM
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Posted By Chance
The beauty of what I propose is that a “negative”...

The beauty of what I propose is that a “negative” impact on aerodynamics, compared to a baseline of standard motorhome, would make air tabs look even better. If we accidentally made the motorhome...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-19-2018, 09:18 PM
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Views: 10,251
Posted By Chance
It would not be a “perfect” test, but the...

It would not be a “perfect” test, but the following would be easy and good enough for me.

I’d find a stretch of road without too much traffic, preferably Interstate in middle of night. I would...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-19-2018, 01:37 PM
Replies: 28
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Posted By Chance
Great point. When aerodynamic improvements...

Great point.

When aerodynamic improvements are significant, well above data collection noise, they are quickly accepted indisputably. One example that comes to mind is drafting of one vehicle...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-18-2018, 10:00 PM
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Posted By Chance
I can see how a teardrop shape, like those of...

I can see how a teardrop shape, like those of small teardrop trailers that resemble an airplane wing, could benefit from controlling the air flow. However, at the back of a truncated motorhome body,...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-17-2018, 05:07 PM
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Posted By Chance
Interesting that in FAQ section, it states tabs...

Interesting that in FAQ section, it states tabs do not affect top speed, other than a 1% reduction at full throttle at 12,000 ft.

In order for a motorhome to improve fuel economy from 7 to 8 MPG,...
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