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Shankenstein · 02-07-2013, 06:27 PM

Does anybody know if there has been an attempt to make radiator shrouds that would work with hood vents?

I've seen them on GT40's, elises, and some serious race cars.

If we're in agreement that hood vents are in a low pressure zone, why not put that to good use?

02-07-2013, 06:27 PM	#38
Shankenstein Frosty Carrot Join Date: Jan 2013 Drives: The Atomic Carrot Location: Baltimore, MD Posts: 513 Thanks: 272 Thanked 431 Times in 199 Posts Mentioned: 19 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	Does anybody know if there has been an attempt to make radiator shrouds that would work with hood vents? I've seen them on GT40's, elises, and some serious race cars. If we're in agreement that hood vents are in a low pressure zone, why not put that to good use? __________________ If you think you're nerd enough, join in the discussions about Suspension and Aerodynamic modelling! Wall of Fame - JDL Auto Design, Raceseng, Vishnu Tuning, Penske Shocks, Nameless, Perrin, RaceComp Engineering, Essex/AP Racing, Verus, RacerX Wall of Shame - aFe Takeda, Wilwood, FA20Club