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posted on August 31st, 2003 at 06:17 PM
Drag coefficient?


any one know the drag coefficient of a 71 beetle. I need to know for an assignment i'm doing. even a ballpark figure would be helpfull.
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posted on August 31st, 2003 at 06:34 PM


yeah, i'd like to know too, then we'd know why at 100 Mph it's like drowning in quickset concrete.
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posted on August 31st, 2003 at 09:51 PM


About .44



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nike.gif posted on August 31st, 2003 at 10:09 PM


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posted on September 1st, 2003 at 09:05 AM


The only figure I ever found was 0.458. That's pretty pathetic, and I reckon my Baja is even worse!



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posted on September 1st, 2003 at 01:56 PM


fyi: a Eunos 800 is .29... better than a 911 I think!



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