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Old 08-10-2002, 05:26 PM
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Great way to make your car faster

Hi all,
I found this link in another forum, thought some of you might enjoy it. I couldn't stop laughing.


http://www.mustangworld.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=22230&perpage=25&pagenumber=1

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Old 08-10-2002, 06:51 PM
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About the only way to make a ricerocket go fast...well, short of putting a big block in it
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Old 08-11-2002, 07:26 AM
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Darn it! If I had removed that antenna I could have saved thousands in fuel costs over the years. Why didn't the guy who sold me my Benz tell me how bad these things were for areodynamics. My E420 has a drag coefficient of .31, but when I drive with the antenna down it is.29.
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Old 08-11-2002, 10:56 PM
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LMAO!!! I wonder how much weight you can save by make it into 2-wheel.... LOL....

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