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- Re: Aerodynamics?Historical mailing listMon, 5 Nov 2018 21:40:28 +0000...COM> Sent: Sat, Nov 3, 2018 12:32 pm Subject: Re: Aerodynamics? I am not an acoustic expert but I do believe in resonance...
- REPOST Custom Aerodynamic Fiberglass Box for Front Westfalia Luggage RackHistorical mailing list - 80 Westy PokeySun, 10 Mar 2002 21:28:16 -0500U29ycnksIEkgYW0gb24gaGlnaCBzcGVlZCBpbnRlcm5ldCBhbmQgb2Z0ZW4gbWFrZSBpbWFn ZXMgdG9vIA0KYmlnLiBJIGhhdmUgcGxhY2VkIHNtYWxsZXIgdGh1bWJuYWlscyBvbiB0aGUg c2l0ZSB0aGF0IHlvdSANCmNhbiBjbGljayB0byBlbmxhcmdlLiBQbGVhc2UgdHJ5IGl0IGFn YWluLiBIZXJlIGlzIHRoZSBwb3N0IA0KYWdhaW46DQoNCkkgZm91bmQgc29tZXRoaW5nIFJF QUxMWSBjb29sIGluIHRoZSBDSUNDVyAoQ2x1YiANCmludGVybmF0aW9uYWwgZGUgY2FtcGlu Zy1jYXIgV2VzdGZhbGlhKSBuZXdzbGV0dGVyLiBJdCBpcyBhIA0KbG9ja2luZyBmaWJlcmds YXNzIGx1Z2dhZ2UgYm94IHRoYXQgaXMgY3VzdG9tIG1vdWxkZWQgdG8gZml0IA0KaW4gdGhl IGZyb250IGx1Z2dhZ2UgcmFjayBvZiBhIDE5ODAgdG8gMTk5MSBXZXN0ZmFsaWEuIE15IA0K bG9vc2UgdHJhbnNsYXRpb24gb2YgdGhlIGFkIGlzOg0KDQpUaGUgc29sdXRpb24gdG8geW91 ciBzdG9yYWdlIHByb2JsZW1zOg0KLSBDYXJnbyBjYXJyaWVyIGZvciAxOTgwIHRvIDE5OTEg VmFuYWdvbiBXZXN0ZmFsaWFzDQotIE1hZGUgb2YgZmliZXJnbGFzcyB0byBiZSB3YXRlcnBy b29mDQotIEVhc3kgYWNjZXNzIGZyb20gdGhlIGludGVyaW9yDQotIFdpdGggbG9jaw0KLSBX ZWF0aGVycHJvb2YNCi0gQWVyb2R5bmFtaWMNCi0gRWFzeSBpbnN0YWxsYXRpb24NCi0gR2Vs Y29hdCBmaW5pc2hlZCBpbnRlcmlvcg0KLSBTaXplIDUy4oCdIHdpZHRoLCAyNuKAnSBkZXB0 aCwgMTnigJ0gaGVpZ2h0DQotIERvb3Igb3BlbmluZyA5Ljc14oCdIHggMzfigJ0NCi0gRG9v ciBpcyByZW1vdmFibGUNCi0gTWFkZSBpbiBRdWViZWMNCg0KSSBkcm92ZSB0byBBY3RvbiBW YWxlIFF1ZWJlYyBhbmQgcGlja2VkIG9uZSB1cCBmb3IgJDUwMCANCkNhbmFkaWFuICh0YXgg aW5jbHVkZWQpLiBCZWNhdXNlIG15IHZhbiBpcyBpbiBzdG9yYWdlIGluIGEgDQpnYXJhZ2Ug SSBoYXZlIHlldCB0byBhY3R1YWxseSBpbnN0YWxsIHRoZSB0aGluZyBvbiBQb2tleeKApiBi dXQgDQpJIGFtIHByZXR0eSBzdXJlIHRoZXJlIHdvbuKAmXQgYmUgYSBwcm9ibGVtLiBZb3Ug Y2FuIHNlZSANCnBpY3R1cmVzIG9mIHRoZSB1bml0IGF0IHd3dy52YW5hZ29uLm9yZyBhbmQg Y2xpY2sgDQpvbiDigJxCQUdBV0VTVOKAnS4gVGhlIHNlbGxlciBpcyBoZXNpdGFudCB0byBz aGlwIHRoZW0sIGJ1dCBjb3VsZCANCnByb2JhYmx5IGJlIGNvbnZpbmNlZC4gSGUgYWxzbyBk b2VzIFN1YmFydSBFbmdpbmUgQ29udmVyc2lvbnMgDQphbmQgaGFzIHF1aXRlIGFuIGVsYWJv...
- Re: Aerodynamics - Some experimental comments!Historical mailing list - DennisThu, 21 Oct 2004 01:01:23 -0400Ok, I give up. I've searched to no avail. What were your findings with respect to the presure at the intake vents at...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Poppie JagersandMon, 24 Oct 2011 22:17:53 -0700...Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) It is not the frontal area that kills the aerodynamics of the van, it...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Alistair BellMon, 24 Oct 2011 18:27:24 -0700It is not the frontal area that kills the aerodynamics of the van, it is the big low pressure area at the rear. Don...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Danny C.Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:24:48 -0700...com> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 4:21 PM Subject: Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) I think you...
- Re: aerodynamicsHistorical mailing list - michael.r.robison29 Apr 96 13:54:28>>> What about a Zamboni? >> >> What's a Zamboni? > >That big thing that cleans the ice between periods at Canucks games. >What's a Canuck...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Alistair BellTue, 25 Oct 2011 17:33:02 -0700...Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) >> >> It is not the frontal area that kills the aerodynamics of the van, it...
- Re: Hatch-mounted carrying rack?Historical mailing list - Jeffrey RThu, 27 Jul 2000 01:57:06 EDTIn a message dated 7/26/2000 10:54:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time, wdavidson@thegrid.net writes: << less aerodynamic? >> Good one. But c...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - John RodgersWed, 26 Oct 2011 22:15:38 -0500...Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) >>> >>> It is not the frontal area that kills the aerodynamics of the van, it...
- Re: aerodynamics (Seriously...)Historical mailing list - Joel WalkerWed, 01 May 96 00:01:10 CDT...i don't know if they were supposed to help the aerodynamics much. as to putting them on buses, some of the german catalogs...
- Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!Historical mailing list - Stan WilderSun, 17 Oct 2004 21:53:57 -0500...The Alfa Duetto Coupe with headlight covers would be > >another story altogether; very aerodynamic. I can see how a wing forcing air > >behind the...
- Re: van aerodynamics, was Re: BenT's dream vanagon now for saleHistorical mailing list - Jim ArnottWed, 20 Jan 2010 17:09:00 -0800...with a pop top but no > luggage rack would be more aerodynamic than the more typical > camper. If > the airflow is smoother over that...
- Re: Top SpeedHistorical mailing listTue, 12 Dec 1995 10:10:22 -0500 (EST)...At that speed the aerodynamics of the bus make driving more interesting, but certainly less certain. I took it down to about 75 and...
- van aerodynamics, was Re: BenT's dream vanagon now for saleHistorical mailing list - Alistair BellWed, 20 Jan 2010 07:58:12 -0800...Though our vehicles are far from aerodynamic, I would think this would be much less so. David On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 9...
- Check out this Audi Powered VanagonHistorical mailing list - Robert StewartSun, 3 May 2009 13:36:54 -0400Check out this Audi Powered Vanagon, if you look closely you can see some interesting aerodynamic body work around the front doors. http://s257...
- Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)Historical mailing list - Jim AkibaSun, 29 Jul 2007 23:29:42 -0400I agree with Scott, aerodynamically, you're going to make out, of course the extra weigh you need to pull up things is going...
- Re: REPOST Custom Aerodynamic Fiberglass Box for Front WestfaliaHistorical mailing list - 80 Westy PokeyWed, 13 Mar 2002 15:18:13 -0500...REPOST Custom Aerodynamic Fiberglass Box for Front Westfalia >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >I don't know if it's the one your were...
- Re: Some aerodynamic ideas..Historical mailing list - John ReddickMon, 30 Jul 2007 09:09:38 -0400...The Porsche 928 is a horrible example of aerodynamics, despite its sleek look. Its Cd was similar to a Vanagons when it first came...
- Re: Aerodynamics?Historical mailing list - steve meassickFri, 2 Nov 2018 15:05:43 +0000SXQgaXMgaW4gZnJvbnQgb2YgdGhlIGZyb250IHdoZWVscy4gIFlvdSBjYW4gc2VlIHRoZSBvcGVu aW5nIGlmIHlvdSBsYXkgdW5kZXIgdGhlIHZhbi4gIEluIHRoZSBwaG90b3Mgb2YgdGhlIGxpbmss IGl0IGlzIHRoZSByZWN0YW5ndWxhciBzcGFjZSB0byB0aGUgcmlnaHQgb2YgdGhlIG92YWwgY3V0 b3V0IHdpdGggdGhlIHllbGxvdyBmb2FtLg0KDQpTdGV2ZQ0KDQotLS0tLU9yaWdpbmFsIE1lc3Nh Z2UtLS0tLQ0KRnJvbTogVmFuYWdvbiBNYWlsaW5nIExpc3QgPHZhbmFnb25AZ2VycnkudmFuYWdv bi5jb20+IE9uIEJlaGFsZiBPZiBFcmljIENhcm9uDQpTZW50OiBUaHVyc2RheSwgTm92ZW1iZXIg MSwgMjAxOCA4OjE2IFBNDQpUbzogdmFuYWdvbkBHRVJSWS5WQU5BR09OLkNPTQ0KU3ViamVjdDog UmU6IEFlcm9keW5hbWljcz8NCg0KSeKAmXZlIHJlYWQgYSBsb3Qgb2YgdGhyZWFkcyBidXQgbm90 IHRoaXMgaWRlYSBvZiBmaWxsaW5nIGluIHRoaXMgQSBQaWxsZXIgc3BvdC4NCg0KQ2FuIHNvbWVv bmUgdGVsbCBtZSB3aGVyZSBleGFjdGx5IHRoYSBvcGVuaW5nIGlzIG9uIG9uc2lkZSBvZiB0aGUg dmFuLiANCg0KSSBtYXkgYmUgY29uZnVzZWQgYXMgdG8gdGhlIEEgUGlsbGVyLiAgSeKAmXZlIG5v dCBmb3VuZCBhIG9wZW4gc3BvdCBsZWFkaW5nIHVwIGludG8gdGhlIHZhbi4NCg0KVGhhbmtzIGZv ciB0aXBzLCBub3RlIHRvIGFueSBuZXcgbWVtYmVycyBJ4oCZbSBibGluZCBzbyBuZWVkIGEgdmVy YmFsIGRlc2NyaXB0aW9uIG5vdCBhIHBpY3R1cmUgb3IgbGluayB0byBhIHBpY3R1cmUuDQoNClRo YW5rcywgDQoNCkVyaWMgQ2Fyb24gDQo4NSBHTCBBdXRvIA0KDQoNCj4gT24gTm92IDEsIDIwMTgs IGF0IDQ6MDQgUE0sIHN0ZXZlIG1lYXNzaWNrIDxzdGV2ZW1AVERIVkFDLkNPTT4gd3JvdGU6DQo+ IA0KPiBOb2lzZSBpcyBhbHNvIGdlbmVyYXRlZCBhdCB0aGUgYm90dG9tIG9mIHRoZSBBIHBpbGxh ciBvbiBib3RoIHNpZGVzLiAgSXQgaXMgb3BlbiBvbiB0aGUgYm90dG9tIGFuZCBmdW5uZWxzIG5v aXNlIHVwLiAgRm9hbSBjYW4gYmUgcHV0IGluIHRoZSBib3R0b20gdG8gcmVkdWNlIHRoaXMgbm9p c2UsIHNlZSB0aGlzIGxpbms6IGh0dHA6Ly93d3cudDMtaW5mb3MuZGUvdDMtaW5mb3NfZC5odG1s I3dndW1taXMgIEl0IGlzIGluIEdlcm1hbiwgYnV0IHlvdSBjYW4gdXNlIGdvb2dsZSB0cmFuc2xh dGUgaWYgeW91IGRvbid0IHVuZGVyc3RhbmQgaXQuDQo+IA0KPiANCj4gU3RldmUNCj4gDQo...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Alistair BellWed, 26 Oct 2011 20:28:09 -0700...Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) >>>> >>>> It is not the frontal area that kills the aerodynamics of the van, it...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Richard KoernerMon, 24 Oct 2011 18:09:08 -0700...factor in aerodynamics into the decision.� Of course, it might "blow" off all the empirical data by making a (sortof) aerodynamic box (maybe 10...
- Re: Rear window washer sprung a leak!Historical mailing list - Michael PidcoeWed, 24 Jan 2001 18:47:23 -0500"aerodynamically designed to keep the back window cleaned" - LOL. Never owned a diesel did you Andrew?! That's a good one! Mike '82 Diesel...
- vanagon rear spoiler for sale (was Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!Historical mailing listSun, 17 Oct 2004 14:56:40 EDTfolks, i still have that rear wing/spoiler for sale ..its a vw spoiler and fits the vanagon roofline well. i have pics of...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Danny C.Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:55:18 -0700...COM Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 1:56 PM Subject: Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) ________________________________ From: Danny C...
- Re: Bike RacksHistorical mailing list - Phil S.Wed, 23 Jul 2003 18:17:23 -0700...a van with an already guttless engine combined with breadbox-shaped-aerodynamics, even SLOWER:) I want to do the Yakima mod on the rear...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Alistair BellMon, 24 Oct 2011 22:36:51 -0700...Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) > > It is not the frontal area that kills the aerodynamics of the van, it...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Danny C.Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:59:26 -0700...COM Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 1:56 PM Subject: Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) ________________________________ From: Danny C...
- Re: Why don't we have these kinds of Pop top here in the USA
"Atlantic "Historical mailing list - Chris SFri, 26 Sep 2008 22:04:27 -0400...26/2008, Michael Snow wrote... > >> I can't imagine that the aerodynamics are significantly different. >> > > Ditto. The surface area is the same, and the...
- FriFun: Shuttle=VanagonHistorical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648Fri, 30 Jun 95 10:28:11 EDT...no aerodynamics to speak of, chipped brick styling, big door in the middle, engine in the rear, needs rocket assist on a hard uphill...
- Re: aerodynamicsHistorical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)Mon, 29 Apr 1996 13:48:00 -0700 (PDT)>>>> What about a Zamboni? >>> >>> What's a Zamboni? >> >>That big thing that cleans the ice between periods at Canucks games. >> >>What's a Canuck...
- Re: aerodynamicsHistorical mailing listThu, 2 May 1996 22:48:33 -0400In a message dated 96-04-28 20:48:45 EDT, halleti@agric.nsw.gov.au (Ian Hallett) writes: > >What's a Zamboni? A...
- Re: re Aerodynamics for MPGHistorical mailing list - Todd LastFri, 13 Jun 2008 15:43:38 +0000...stationwagons to keep the dirt off the rear windows? Installing more aerodynamic side mirrors would help as well. I agree with the idea that...
- Re: Subaru parts for saleHistorical mailing list - Benjamin TanSun, 1 Apr 2001 17:49:53 EDT...I was told it would improve the aerodynamics when I dropped it down a cliff. On the front I guess? BenT
- Re: Aerodynamics for MPGHistorical mailing list - BenT SyncroFri, 13 Jun 2008 12:19:56 -0700On 6/13/08, Florian Speier <groups.florian@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > This is what vw installed on the last three years of westies in...
- Re: aerodynamicsHistorical mailing list - Ian HallettMon, 29 Apr 1996 10:49:01 +1000 (EST)...In relation to aerodynamics, I heard a story recently about a bloke from Sydney taking his turbocharged bay window bus to Australia's Northern...
- Re: Belly Pans for speed or MPGHistorical mailing list - Richard KoernerFri, 16 May 2008 07:45:17 -0800...Your idea of "aerodynamics" just makes the idea even more appealing. Rich '85 GL San Diego -----Original Message----- From: Chris S [mailto:szpejankowski@GMAIL...
- Re: Some aerodynamic ideas..Historical mailing list - Andrew GrebneffSun, 29 Jul 2007 21:26:48 +1200...Ths closest to aerodynamic I can think of in vanlike vehicles is Toyota's midengined "egg" Estima (Previa/Tarago) and possibly the competition, Nissan...
- Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!Historical mailing list - Tim SchneiderTue, 19 Oct 2004 09:53:23 -0700** Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ> writes: ** >> Often a ROUGH surface aids laminar flow. >> This is a tactic used by >> marine organisms...
- Re: Van Tables, misc parts for saleHistorical mailing listFri, 10 Jun 2011 21:16:37 EDT...These connect under the front fiberglass bumper for aerodynamics? :) Scratched and bumped, but look complete. $5. damn good price.. these are NLA from VW...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Stephen GrisantiTue, 25 Oct 2011 04:19:49 -0700...YAHOO.COM> wrote: From: Danny C. <bruiserbabie@YAHOO.COM> Subject: Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) To: vanagon@GERRY...
- Re: Aerodynamics for MPGHistorical mailing list - J StewartFri, 13 Jun 2008 11:50:40 +0000Here's my recent experience with aerodynamics and mpg. On the way to Everybus in April I had my 12x12 EasyUp strapped to the...
- Re: aerodynamics (Seriously...)Historical mailing listTue, 30 Apr 1996 09:41:47 -0400In a message dated 96-04-29 15:34:27 EDT, William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648@lenti.med.umn.edu writes...
- Re: REPOST Custom Aerodynamic Fiberglass Box for Front Westfalia Luggage RackHistorical mailing list - 80 Westy PokeyMon, 11 Mar 2002 09:59:25 -0500...REPOST Custom Aerodynamic Fiberglass Box for Front Westfalia Luggage Rack >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Access from the Interior???...How? And Thats going to...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - Danny C.Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:44:20 -0700...Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) > > > On 2011-10-24, at 6:09 PM, Richard Koerner wrote: > > > Thanks Don, very...
- Re: Some aerodynamic ideas..Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - ShazamSun, 29 Jul 2007 16:36:39 -0700...the idea of maximized interior space is diametrically-opposed to the ideals for aerodynamics. That's it all right....diametrically opposed requirements, or goals...
- NVC, Full timing article.Historical mailing list - Evan MartinMon, 3 Apr 2006 01:35:47 -0500...when it was new and probably didn't have as good aerodynamics as some diesel pushers. E. ________________________________________________________________ Sent via the WebMail system at mail...
- Re: Custom back windowHistorical mailing list - Rico SapolichThu, 8 Feb 2001 08:27:00 EST...you go any further with this scheme, I suggest you research the Kamm Effect in aerodynamics and be fitted for a Scott Airpack. Rich
- Re: Friday - Bumper Sticker ContestHistorical mailing list - David BrodbeckFri, 13 Dec 2002 22:07:09 -0500On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Jim Ellis wrote: > Aerodynamic Test Vehicle: <Control Group> I love this one. :) _ _ __ _ _ _| | | | David M. Brodbeck (N8SRE) Ypsilanti, MI / _` | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------- | (_| | |_| | | | @ cyberspace...
- Re: Aerodynamics for MPGHistorical mailing list - miguel pachecoFri, 13 Jun 2008 11:00:45 -0600Here is Jim Akiba's suggested Colluder Cone. This mod was created by my friend Bob Parsons (rest in peace) and posted in the...
- Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)Historical mailing list - James FelderWed, 26 Oct 2011 18:15:56 -0500...COM > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 1:56 PM > Subject: Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top) > > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Danny C...
- Re: LineX Syncro WestyHistorical mailing list - Jack BottsWed, 20 Jul 2011 17:31:48 -0500...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Not to mention the aerodynamic drag!
- Re: van aerodynamics, was Re: BenT's dream vanagon now for saleHistorical mailing list - Dave McneelyWed, 20 Jan 2010 20:19:50 -0500...with a pop top but no >> luggage rack would be more aerodynamic than the more typical camper. >> If >> the airflow is smoother over that...
- Re: Longevity of Conversion EnginesHistorical mailing list - ovalwindowFri, 22 Mar 2002 02:18:37 -0800...Beetle (or less), and they > were pushing around a > light weight, aerodynamic body. my '87 golf has 181K on the original engine, i've...
- Re: van aerodynamics - Original Campmobil SpoilerHistorical mailing list - Ed McLeanThu, 21 Jan 2010 11:13:36 -0500Yeah, but you had a real picture. I only had a drawing. You win. Thanks, Ed >Ed, > >Eight minutes after you wrote that, posted...
- Re: Vanagon with Porsche power.Historical mailing list - Robb LightfootWed, 10 May 1995 10:35:48 -0700 (PDT)...to go. > I take it that the thing has wings or a tailfin to deal with the aerodynamics of a box at warp speed...? :)
- Re: aerodynamics (Seriously...)Historical mailing listTue, 30 Apr 1996 17:38:50 -0900>Posit two Beetles. Both are identical mechanically, they have identical >bodies and they are driving down identical, perfectly flat roads. One >Beetle weighs a...
- Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines ReportHistorical mailing list - Loren BuschMon, 3 Oct 2005 09:13:20 -0700...Still the same (maybe more) weight, same suspension, same aerodynamics. And the load rating system for tires has not really changed. So stronger/better...
- Headlight unit replacement?Historical mailing list - pensionerSun, 17 Mar 2002 18:43:26 -0800So when the inevitable occurs and you get a stone through the "aerodynamic" lens. HTF do you get that critter out of the mount...
- Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!Historical mailing list - Malcolm StebbinsMon, 18 Oct 2004 14:01:24 -0700I have not been following this thread, but if you like pictures to go with the numbers, try this for a view of the...