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Old 09-02-2005, 04:23 PM
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is the type r wing functional or just for looks? i don't want a gt style or a gsr style. but i do want a wing because the back end looks unfinished without one.
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Default Re: is type r wing functional? (J-HAWK)

A real ITR wing does have function, at high speeds and under breaking it is add some stabality to the rear end. It was tested in the wind tunnel.

Not sure if a fake ITR wing does anything or not
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at streetable speeds, no
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yea its functional it makes it look like its going 10x faster
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its makes you fly
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MugenDC4 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">its makes you fly </TD></TR></TABLE>

at 88mph it takes the car into flight and straight back to japan.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by eg6sir-s &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

at 88mph it takes the car into flight and straight back to japan.</TD></TR></TABLE>

ahahah
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by eg6sir-s &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

at 88mph it takes the car into flight and straight back to japan.</TD></TR></TABLE>

haha.. 1.21 gigawatts
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if u ever put one u can use ur car like a pushcart at the grocery if theyre out....
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It's functional at attracting unwanted attention.
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yea you could tie a rope to it and go parasailing behind it
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by turbocrx2.1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yea you could tie a rope to it and go parasailing behind it</TD></TR></TABLE>
With my new longboard; I have to use the wing as a rack point. (shortboard pictured though)

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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by HOUCK &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">at streetable speeds, no</TD></TR></TABLE>
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