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From: mattgbond@********.com (Matthew Bond)
Subject: Vehicle Acceleration (was: Fat Bottomed Girls)
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 21:29:01 -0000
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From: "Lone Eagle" <loneeagle@********.co.uk>
To: "Shadowrun Discussion" <shadowrn@*****.dumpshock.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 7:51 PM
Subject: Re[2]: Vehicle Acceleration (was: Fat Bottomed Girls)


> At 06:18 PM 29/5/2003, Hexren wrote:
> >The downforce coud be provided through moving parts on the car beeing
> >controlled by a computer or for optimum performance by a rigger, so a
> >2060 car beeing built for maximum speed will propably be as
> >streamlined as its needs to be at this given moment.
>
> Most of the downforce on a modern car comes from the shape of the body,
The
> illustrations of the Westwind 2000 for example show that same flat bottom
> and rounded top. That creates downforce

flat bottom, curved top = lift

Matt

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