Venturi effect ??????

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#61 Post by D-Rider » Thu Jul 12, 2012 10:26 pm

HowardQ wrote: I already have a black Falco anyway but I couldn't handle those others with extra performance!
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Nicely put Howard :smt004
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#62 Post by Aladinsaneuk » Thu Jul 12, 2012 10:52 pm

bless andy.....


Let's face it, you wouldn't go to a nurse to get good advice on a problem with a Falco - you'd choose an Engineer or a mechanic...


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#63 Post by randomsquid » Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:44 am

D-Rider wrote:It's the soggy trousers from riding home from work .... 3 days out of 4 this week it's pissed down - even today, pretty nice sunny day until home time .... then wet ride home.
When you get to a certain age the rain starts inside your trousers...
I feel we're not getting closer to an answer, maybe the Merkins would know?
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#64 Post by randomsquid » Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:46 am

anzacinexile wrote:
MartDude wrote:Would it help if the inside surfaces of the snorkels/trumpets were pimpled, like shark skin? Breaking down the surface tension of the whooshing, squishified air, so it flows faster? That, I believe, is the effect of the 'pimples' on shark skin, enabling them to swim faster.
Golf balls............
Can't help thinking that golf balls would disrupt the flow of air to the airbox/bodies.
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#65 Post by MartDude » Sat Jul 14, 2012 3:59 pm

But golf balls have a pimpled surface as well; they could help
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