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Old 08-09-2003, 11:27 AM
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retractable or fixed

wings - which one is better- i am not talking about porsches pop up spoilers(those are spoilers)but those retractable wings mostly on JAP power houses
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Old 08-09-2003, 11:05 PM
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Re: retractable or fixed

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wings - which one is better- i am not talking about porsches pop up spoilers(those are spoilers)but those retractable wings mostly on JAP power houses
Are you talking about those rear wings present in cars like Lancer EVO?
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Old 08-15-2003, 09:25 AM
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Are you talking about those rear wings present in cars like Lancer EVO?
yeah those and the WRX STI - those types and the retractables on some jap modified monsters
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Old 08-21-2003, 06:37 PM
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Re: retractable or fixed

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wings - which one is better- i am not talking about porsches pop up spoilers(those are spoilers)but those retractable wings mostly on JAP power houses
please explain the difference between the porsche pop-up spoilers and the wings ur referring to.
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Old 09-12-2003, 06:50 PM
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on a cetain posche (mabe the gt2/gt3) of ruf they have a spoiler with a detractible wing on top that im guessing hydrolicly pops strait up, look pretty cool, on these other car i dont know what your talking about
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Old 09-12-2003, 07:18 PM
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heres the wing i was refering too:

this is in the extended position, it lowers dow to be a sleek spoiler
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Old 09-12-2003, 09:41 PM
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thanx

thank you for the clarification !
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Old 09-12-2003, 10:38 PM
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the porshce gt2/3 spoilers work really well because they only come up at high speeds when u actually need downforce to keep them on the road
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