Lorenzo and Ducati

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Lorenzo and Ducati

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Re: Lorenzo and Ducati

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Not sure how far this is across the internet yet. Maybe worth a Facebook Tankslap share
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Re: Lorenzo and Ducati

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It looks like a carp.

What's with that massive mouthpiece?
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Re: Lorenzo and Ducati

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If you positioned wings INSIDE the fairing, would they work?
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Re: Lorenzo and Ducati

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Not as well though due to the limited air flow and reduced pressures.
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I'm not convinced. Whenever you see aero on cars the internal aero is always smooth to accelerate the air away. If you put restrictions in the tube you're just going to create turbulent air which would defeat the object.
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Re: Lorenzo and Ducati

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That's horrid. Would look much better with silver levers.
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D6 wrote:That's horrid. Would look much better with silver levers.

/bans D6
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Re: Lorenzo and Ducati

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D6 wrote:That's horrid. Would look much better with silver levers.
they would match the footpegs and frame if they were ....

just sayin......
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that helmet makes him look like an astronaut
"80mph" sorry officer I possibly could not have done that I'm no Valentino Rossi.
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Look at the aerodynamics. A straight flow from the screen to the end of the bike.
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It's going to be a rocket in a straight line
"80mph" sorry officer I possibly could not have done that I'm no Valentino Rossi.
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Re: Lorenzo and Ducati

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rocket wrote:that helmet makes him look like an astronaut

or a sex toy
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