REFLECTOR: Standard edition wheel pants
Dugas Bellsouth
dugasd at bellsouth.net
Thu Nov 17 07:35:55 CST 2011
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
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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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