Monday, April 14, 2025

I wonder what the red tape on the front bumper is doing to make this car faster


 https://public.fotki.com/gwadagone/sixties-nascar--dec/parnelli68.html#media

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  1. there's slot or groove in the bumper about the length of the tape...possibly it's an effort improve aero?

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    1. that's got to be it! Thanks!

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  2. The stock bumper has an opening across the middle. They might have covered it up to keep the air from going through there.

    https://www.hemmings.com/stories/once-a-used-car-this-1968-ford-torino-gt-fastback-quickly-became-a-cherished-family-member/

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    1. that's got to be it! Thanks!

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