> Unfortunately, the numbers were
> not consistent from road test to road test. For example, why could a TR2
> with
> 85hp go 108mph and a TR3 with 100hp go only 100mph. The frontal area is
> 15.5 sq ft.
Is that with the stock windscreen, or racing screens? My mirrors probably
add another 0.1.
> The drag coefficients ranged from 0.47 to 0.63. I believe 0.52
> would
> be a good number.
Same problem, the car can be reconfigured for measurable changes in Cd.
Spats, tonneau cover, etc. I believe tires start playing a role in overall
drag at higher speeds as well and of course several different tires were
supplied.
> I can share the spreedsheet if anyone is interested.
Sure, I'd like a copy.
Thanks,
Randall
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