The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 3 months agoA wise decisionlemmy.worldimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1imageA wise decisionlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 3 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoBecause they were invented before computer simulations of airflow. It turns out they do exactly the opposite of what people thought and actually pull the car upwards instead of pushing it down.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoDid we really need computer simulations? Can’t you use like smoke and a leaf blower?
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoWhat if I just want to look cool and have some sun shade for my rear window
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoNothing wrong with that, you just can’t have that and a fast racecar.
Why did we stop using Louvers?
Because they were invented before computer simulations of airflow. It turns out they do exactly the opposite of what people thought and actually pull the car upwards instead of pushing it down.
Did we really need computer simulations? Can’t you use like smoke and a leaf blower?
What if I just want to look cool and have some sun shade for my rear window
Nothing wrong with that, you just can’t have that and a fast racecar.