Ok, I didn't find the original source, but i found reports ranging around
that figure (.38), but i found that .35 was a popular figure on the sprite.
So disregard my so-called beliefs, most people do anyway.
-Ryan
'61 Midget
----- Original Message -----
From "Ryan Irwin" <sixtyonemg at hotmail.com>
To: "Spridgeteers" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Buttonwillow
> Didn't the mini have some rediculously low drag coefficient? The lowest
of
> it's time i believe. I don't recall where i read that, maybe i could
> scrounge it up. Something like .38. I didn't believe it at the time,
maybe
> i have good reason.
>
> -Ryan
> '61 Midget
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Daniel1312@aol.com>
> To: <tob.sprite.landcruiser@home.com>; <jleclainche@home.com>;
> <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 8:47 AM
> Subject: Re: Buttonwillow
>
>
> > The Sprite advantage is in the aerodynamics, the Mini's is weight.
> >
> > Daniel1312
> >
> > In a message dated 07/05/01 06:00:45 Pacific Daylight Time,
> > tob.sprite.landcruiser@home.com writes:
> >
> > << so who won? Mini or Sprite? I would assume the sprite has the
advantage
> of
> > being RWD, but the mini is pretty small and light.
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