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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 10:51 AM
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My intentions were purly cosmetic, but there might be some kind of down force going on now.
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 10:52 AM
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To me it looks like the fuel economy could be badly affected by that.
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 11:06 AM
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To me it looks like the fuel economy could be badly affected by that.

nahhh. it's fine, I'm not that worried about it effecting it.
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 11:14 AM
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Looking good!
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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dude where can I get these brackets?
ME......but im not ready to make them and sell them yet, i have to continue R&D
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 12:04 PM
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when you open your trunk, does the wing touch the antenna?
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 12:07 PM
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Uh oh..........I knew i forgot to check something? brb
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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Uh oh..........I knew i forgot to check something? brb


LOL, too funny!!!
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 12:15 PM
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will this work on the gd?
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 12:15 PM
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OK guys Scratch v2.0 it still hits the roof when the hatch is fully opened. i guess i keep on trying......
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 12:17 PM
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OK guys Scratch v2.0 it still hits the roof when the hatch is fully opened. i guess i keep on trying......

You can make it work if you get the JDM antenna base that pivots
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 12:22 PM
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Love the creativity. I also love the USDM wing. We don't get that in Asia. :/

Have someone create brackets of your design professionally then mass produce them for sale! :P

*edit*

Oh I didn't back read. We'll be wainting for a ver.3 then. B)
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 12:33 PM
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lol.......
 
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 01:00 PM
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waiting for V2.1 ;P
 
Old Mar 21, 2009 | 06:58 AM
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lol.......
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waiting for V2.1 ;P

lol to funny.
waiting for version V2.2125373462354

all kidding aside your doing great work.
keep it up and you will find a solution.
+rep to you sir.
 
Old Mar 21, 2009 | 09:04 AM
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Is this purely cosmetic or did you notice any changes in dynamics?
wind tunnel testing showed that top speed went down from 207 mph to 103 mph
 
Old Mar 21, 2009 | 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by ken_vs_ryu
wind tunnel testing showed that top speed went down from 207 mph to 103 mph
lol
 
Old Mar 21, 2009 | 11:54 AM
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Uh oh..........I knew i forgot to check something? brb
is the antenna hole in the roof keyed so it only goes one way? can you turn the antenna 180 degrees so the tail points forward? May look stupid, but may be a short term solution until ver. 3
 
Old Mar 21, 2009 | 11:57 AM
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**** yes!
i like this

i also love your ge, and i'm not a big ge fan either.
 
Old Mar 21, 2009 | 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Virtual
To me it looks like the fuel economy could be badly affected by that.
you'd like this spoiler then:
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