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From: 126dbb59@users.realize.com
Subject: Re: Spoiler on FWD Cars - Why!!!
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Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 12:29:45 GMT
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On 3/10/99, "Mike Rivers" <mrivers@sucky.gte.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>  >We use spoilers on planes when we want to slow
> > >down while descending quickly.
> 
> Primarily, spoilers are used to distrub airflow over a wing, reducing 
the
> amount of lift generated by the wing.  Air brakes and thrust diverters 
are
> far more effective ways to create drag.
> -- 
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> 
> Car:   1998 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP w/everything
> Amiga: ModePro, SysI2, UnWrap, MRTextures and more.
> 
> http://home1.gte.net/mrivers
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