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Old 06-21-2011 | 02:28 PM
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MIT had done an analysis of this many years ago...

best was an angled topper (like the military hummers look). next best was a full topper.
next was a flat topper
next was tailgate up
worst was tailgate down
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Old 06-21-2011 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by BY U BOY
Did the airplane ever take off of the treadmill?
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