REFLECTOR: Standard edition wheel pants

Mark Magee edjonesbrady at gmail.com
Thu Nov 17 08:23:48 CST 2011


Hi Renee,
That is very interesting. If you have any links on what you saw would you mind forwarding them? 
Thanks

Mark B. Magee
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On Nov 17, 2011, at 7:35 AM, Dugas Bellsouth <dugasd at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> 
> I've been told the newest Vans RV covers gain 7 knots
> Over old ones. Lots of Vans RV experimenters out there with similar speeds almost. 
> Rene' Dugas
> Sent from my iPhone4
> 
> On Nov 17, 2011, at 6:18 AM, Mark Magee <edjonesbrady at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Kurt,
>> Those look fantastic. How big a project was this? Seems as if this was fairly extensive on glasswork.
>> I'm as we'll looking for a better look. My research on speed same as yours: all shapes about the same in drag reduction/speed gains.
>> 
>> Mark B. Magee
>> XLFG N34XL 300 HP
>> Brady TX
>> 
>> Sent from IPhone 
>> 
>> On Nov 16, 2011, at 11:35 PM, nmflyer1 at aol.com wrote:
>> 
>>> Andy, 
>>> 
>>> I asked someone at the factory that very question. I have the Old style ones and thought it was worth asking. I was told that they are all about the same as far as speed goes. I think the newer ones may be a little more user friendly to remove/re install. 
>>> 
>>> Since there was really no advantage to buying new ones, I just redesigned my old style ones.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Here are some pics of what I did: 
>>> 
>>> http://tinypic.com/r/1zmp3k3/5 
>>> 
>>> http://tinypic.com/r/153061e/5
>>> 
>>> http://tinypic.com/r/2w1xgft/5
>>> 
>>> Kurt 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Andrew Judge <ajudge at grovenetworks.com>
>>> To: 'reflector at tvbf.org' <reflector at tvbf.org>
>>> Sent: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 4:22 pm
>>> Subject: REFLECTOR: Standard edition wheel pants
>>> 
>>> Does anyone know if there are improved wheel pants (more aerodynamic) for the 
>>> standards out there? I've seen the XL ones.
>>> 
>>> If so, how many knots did you gain?
>>> 
>>> Andy
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