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Subject:Re: roof rack vs trailer
From:MICHAEL H
Date:Fri, 9 Dec 2011 18:39:30 -0800

good lookin rig(s). skimmed the other pix - really dig the woodie and the microbus w/ jailbars ! tks for sharing ...

--- On Fri, 12/9/11, Chris S. <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> From: Chris S. <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
> Subject: Re: roof rack vs trailer
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Date: Friday, December 9, 2011, 7:15 PM
> That follows my findings. Here's a
> snap of my Westie with trailer:  http://s16.photobucket.com/albums/b7/misterpolak/Misc%20VW%20nuttiness/?action=view¤t=trailer-1.jpg
> 
> 
> Chris.
> 
> Wysłane z iPhone'a
> 
> Dnia Dec 9, 2011 o godz. 15:32 Robert Mac Dowell <yakandhike@COMCAST.NET>
> napisał(a):
> 
> > I too had noticed the drop in gas mileage with the
> roof rack on. I decided to buy a little motorcycle trailer
> for the things I don't want in the van. After traveling
> around on a few lengthy trips I noticed the gas mileage
> actually went up. I think the trailer breaks up the air
> behind the van and gives it a cleaner air line. Kind of
> takes away the vacuum that's created behind the square back.
> Just my opinion. Others mileage may vary
>