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• Re: aerodynamics (Seriously...)

  · Wed, 1 May 1996 13:51:15 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

  ...It would hinder aerodynamics. But then again the function of these devices is not to improve aerodynamics, but to deflect air down across the...

• Re: the high+pop-top

  Florian Speier · Thu, 24 Nov 2005 08:28:08 +0000 · Mailing-list archive

  the aerodynamics thing is really interesting. the dehler high top that someone of the list bought in germany a few days ago featured a...

• Re: aerodynamics (Seriously...)

  Robert Crawford · Tue, 30 Apr 1996 19:47:18 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

  ...that ford and chevy put over the hatches of thier '70s station wagons) help the vanagon's aerodynamics or woud it just look dumb.

• Re: NOVC Comment on fuel economy, drag and velocity

  Frank Grunthaner · Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:39:22 EST · Mailing-list archive

  ...I have described some mods to the aerodynamics of the Westfalia camper in the past, but wanted to note how serious small changes in...

• Re: the high+pop-top

  John Reynolds · Thu, 24 Nov 2005 07:56:29 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

  >The Westy arrangement is almost the worst possible aerodynamics on a Vanagon. May or may not be true. Remember that a hi-top still...

• Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!

  Angus Gordon · Mon, 18 Oct 2004 19:36:51 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

  More history of vehicle aerodynamics (with VW emphasis) here - http://www.ltv-vwc.org.uk/W_Spin/ws_oct_2002/1930sStreamlining.htm Including a...

• Re: the high+pop-top

  Jeff Palmer · Wed, 23 Nov 2005 22:34:49 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

  ...Jeff > Another reason for the high pop top is aerodynamics. > > The Westy arrangement is almost the worst possible aerodynamics on a > Vanagon. The luggage...

• Re: aerodynamics (Seriously...)

  William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648 · Mon, 29 Apr 1996 15:32:04 EST · Mailing-list archive

  Fred Porter suggests a course of aerodynamics research probably resulting in a minuscule increment in top speed or mileage. Couldn't it be argued...

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Shared Vanagon Dictionary

• Aerodynamics

  the study of the interaction between air and a vehicle's body, affecting performance and efficiency

• Aerodynamic brick

  a colloquialism for a vehicle with poor aerodynamics

• Cd Value

  Drag coefficient measuring a vehicle's aerodynamic qualities

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Video catalog from Podcasts

• 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia For Sale - Walk Around

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• Intro to my Electric VW Vanagon Westfalia Camper Van Build

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• 1985 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia | Brake Line Rebuild

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• VW Vanagon Westfalia TDI Project Introduction

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• Why the VW Vanagon Westfalia is the best Camper Van

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• Van Tour | 1984 VW Vanagon Westfalia with Upgrades

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• OutEquip Pro 12v rooftop A/C install tips on VW Vanagon Westfalia

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