

| Subject: | Re: aerodynamics (Seriously...) |
| From: | Joel Walker |
| Date: | Mon, 29 Apr 96 14:16:00 CDT |
On Mon, 29 Apr 1996 14:08:16 -0500 <Porter_Fred%PAX9@mr.nawcad.navy.mil> said: >This is similar to why golf balls are dimpled. If hit the same, a smooth >golf ball will not travel as far as a dimpled golf ball. If this worked, >the drag would be reduced (somewhat) and mpg increased. sooo .... we should all go out and "dimple" our buses with a ball peen hammer??? :) there once was some folks up in the PNW, named IPD, that had some stick-on vortext generators that supposedly worked pretty good. but sales were lousy so they quick selling them. a set for a station wagon (or bus) was about $50. joel
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