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Re: [T3] Gas mileage experiments


On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 20:53, Jim Adney wrote:
> On 30 Aug 2005 at 8:57, Toby Erkson wrote:
> 
> > I got this from John and it's available in my photo gallery:
> > http://www.icbm.org/erkson/gallery/Aerodynamics-Chapter-2
> > 
> > As for the kick Russ talks about, I need to take a better look at some 
> > of the Fastys at the shop cuz I never noticed it.
> 
> I don't recall anything there, either. I thought it was just a smooth gentle 
> curve.

It is not really a kick, but the top of the back glass is recessed about
1/2-3/4" below the roofline.
http://classicvw.org/gallery/my_misc/DSCF0001 This is my '66 FB. It is
inside the shop where there is a little light for the camera.

http://classicvw.org/gallery/my_misc/DSCF0003_001 This is my '71. It is
sitting outside, and the only light the camera had besides the flash was
the security lights.
-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 FB AT
'66 FB MT
'64 T34 (not running)
'65 T1 (not running)
'05 KIA Sorento SUV
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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