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RE: Sreamliner question.

To: <jkamo@rushmore.com>, "list answer" <land-speed@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: Sreamliner question.
From: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
Date: 02 Dec 2004 20:12 GMT
<jkamo@rushmore.com> schrieb:
 
> 
> 
> ie bikes,  I fail to see how some folks think they need to put a 
> tail on a bike that comes together nicely nearly to a point
> 
> anybody have a windtunnel they want to donate some time in ??
> 
> Joe :)
> 


Joe, if you talke about streamliner bikes - simple - if your cross section is 
very close to a circle like the Vincent, the bike likes to turn to the side due 
to center rotation gravity - this reaction is increasing with the speed 
increase.

Pork Pie






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