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zpiloto Vortex Generators / Hmmm... 05-24-2006, 06:56 PM

kickflipjr Cool. So were they hard to... 05-24-2006, 07:14 PM

Bunger I think the roof is the only... 05-25-2006, 01:39 PM

zpiloto That's kinda what I figured... 05-25-2006, 05:56 PM

GasSavers_katman Definitely better on a boxier... 05-25-2006, 09:19 PM

JanGeo vg 05-26-2006, 12:01 PM

tomauto a set of vortex generators 05-26-2006, 05:38 PM

zpiloto I don't have any left to... 05-26-2006, 07:39 PM

GasSavers_katman And my Tahoe! 05-26-2006, 06:19 PM

mosier I know it may be some trouble... 05-26-2006, 06:59 PM

JanGeo VG 05-27-2006, 04:39 AM

GasSavers_katman I've thought about Airtabs in... 05-27-2006, 06:59 AM

zpiloto Do you know anybody that... 05-27-2006, 02:10 PM

ZugyNA I've studied the vg thing and... 06-14-2006, 03:33 AM

zpiloto Your right about the... 06-14-2006, 06:18 AM

Silveredwings Box drivers might be better... 06-14-2006, 05:51 PM

zpiloto You are right, at least with... 06-15-2006, 08:03 PM

ZugyNA I got "inspired" by your 1.5%... 06-16-2006, 01:50 AM

zpiloto "Vortex generators (VGs) were... 06-16-2006, 05:34 AM

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MetroMPG More info I've found about... 07-25-2006, 05:25 PM

zpiloto I've tested both directions... 07-25-2006, 07:21 PM

ZugyNA >> Could you upload a copy of... 07-26-2006, 03:45 AM

MetroMPG I will if the airtab guy says... 07-26-2006, 05:58 AM

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ZugyNA a pic and the pattern for the... 07-26-2006, 04:27 PM

JanGeo You guys need to put a fan on... 07-25-2006, 06:50 PM

MetroMPG I thought of using a shop vac... 07-25-2006, 06:57 PM

JanGeo I don't think you can cover... 07-25-2006, 07:07 PM

JanGeo The Airtabs have a definate... 07-26-2006, 07:59 AM

vegasjetskier Vortex Strakes 07-26-2006, 12:42 PM

MetroMPG According to the airtabs... 07-26-2006, 05:14 PM

n0rt0npr0 Yes. Metro, I've been running... 07-26-2006, 06:27 PM

ZugyNA All I can say is that they... 07-27-2006, 03:24 AM

MetroMPG FYI: Porsche 914 club forum -... 07-27-2006, 05:53 AM

ZugyNA vgs for Vettes: ... 07-29-2006, 07:37 AM

MetroMPG Info given to me by Ron... 08-08-2006, 07:12 PM

omgwtfbyobbq Try hosting/linking them on... 08-08-2006, 09:21 PM

MetroMPG Good suggestion, thanks. ... 08-09-2006, 04:28 AM

vegasjetskier So if I'm reading that chart... 08-09-2006, 09:58 AM

omgwtfbyobbq From what I've gathered, any... 08-09-2006, 04:42 PM

FormulaTwo Hmmm Airtabs 10-29-2006, 02:50 PM

thisisntjared weird.... 10-29-2006, 03:56 PM

nonnef I've used Gorilla Glue to... 10-29-2006, 04:40 PM

red91sit hmm that's very peculiar they... 10-29-2006, 08:24 PM

JanGeo Hey I wanted to test them on... 10-30-2006, 04:52 AM

MetroMPG Silly question: how are you... 10-30-2006, 04:56 AM

FormulaTwo Good question Metro, I need... 10-30-2006, 12:06 PM

zpiloto Your throwing your money at... 10-30-2006, 01:11 PM

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JanGeo The Gorilla glue is a... 10-30-2006, 02:44 PM

Silveredwings How about pop-rivets or sheet... 10-30-2006, 03:22 PM

FormulaTwo Alright well, here we... 10-30-2006, 06:32 PM

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JanGeo Try driving in fog or a dusty... 10-31-2006, 04:12 AM

JanGeo I was thinking of molding the... 10-31-2006, 01:10 PM

rh77 Vortex generators 10-31-2006, 01:51 PM

MetroMPG I went out looking for some... 11-16-2006, 08:24 AM

JanGeo Yeah well they need to try it... 11-16-2006, 08:48 AM

MetroMPG I think you may be onto... 11-16-2006, 08:52 AM

n0rt0npr0 I only purchased what I... 11-16-2006, 10:32 AM

JanGeo Thinking about some plastic... 11-16-2006, 08:57 AM

smartzuuk If someone wants to define... 11-16-2006, 09:38 PM

Ted Hart Vortex,Etctex! 11-21-2006, 08:22 AM

MetroMPG I remember those... 11-21-2006, 08:39 AM

MetroMPG I've been in touch with my... 11-21-2006, 11:50 AM

FormulaTwo I mounted mine along the... 11-22-2006, 09:52 AM

JanGeo I'm not sure of the size of... 11-22-2006, 11:14 AM

MetroMPG For standard Airtab size (I'm... 11-22-2006, 11:57 AM

JanGeo Ok the are 4" on centers and... 11-22-2006, 12:46 PM

FormulaTwo mine are mounted 4" to the... 11-29-2006, 07:30 AM

Ted Hart There is / was a question... 11-29-2006, 12:37 PM

MetroMPG I'm thinking I may try to run... 12-12-2006, 09:57 AM

omgwtfbyobbq I'm eagerly awaiting the... 12-12-2006, 10:01 AM

GasSavers_Red Tested out my AirTabs(AT)... 12-30-2006, 08:51 PM

MetroMPG Just to clarify: the baseline... 01-02-2007, 07:13 AM

GasSavers_Red Same route and more or less... 01-02-2007, 07:57 AM

omgwtfbyobbq Something I've suspected is... 12-31-2006, 11:56 AM

GasSavers_Red I left late at 9:30 instead... 01-02-2007, 03:05 PM

Ted Hart Is there a delta? 01-22-2007, 10:00 AM

GasSavers_Red Or how many pins can be... 01-22-2007, 04:30 PM

JanGeo I think the problem is that... 01-22-2007, 06:19 PM

GasSavers_Red With the recent rain to... 02-09-2007, 07:26 PM

The Toecutter Basically, from multiple... 12-17-2006, 06:33 PM

GasSavers_Red I have a set of airtabs for... 12-17-2006, 07:44 PM

MetroMPG (moved to the VG thread). ... 12-18-2006, 05:54 AM

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Originally Posted by JanGeo

Well I know a really boxy vehicle that shows greatly reduced MPG at higher speed that needs to be tested . . . my xB

And my Tahoe!

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