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02-16-2006, 09:24 PM
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I didn't realize they segmented the car when they determined cd.
This coming from someone that just added a great big nook/cranny at the very front of the car? You effectively added a brick to the front of the car.
Originally Posted by LFA951
Very nicely put Dash!
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02-16-2006, 09:48 PM
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Originally Posted by LFA951
Opinions, opinions, the CD is .33 by the way, .36 for the 944 .31 for the new Cayman S and .30 for the boxster for all those who don't know. When Porsche engineered it, they were also keeping in mind that cars in europe also carry tags up front, just a little wider and thinner, so the design had a lot to do with that issue, plus the owner of Promotion is also doing the same design but without the mesh, he is going to have a bigger intercooler, so as long as he approves it, that's all that matters, since it is his design originally...
02-22-2006, 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by LFA951
Opinions, opinions, the CD is .33 by the way, .36 for the 944 .31 for the new Cayman S and .30 for the boxster for all those who don't know. When Porsche engineered it, they were also keeping in mind that cars in europe also carry tags up front, just a little wider and thinner, so the design had a lot to do with that issue, plus the owner of Promotion is also doing the same design but without the mesh, he is going to have a bigger intercooler, so as long as he approves it, that's all that matters, since it is his design originally...
The only benefit of a bumper like that is if you use a significantly larger intercooler, as you stated.