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Old 07-25-2007, 10:33 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Wouldn't drag factor into the equation as well? I know the 07 probably has a sleeker front end - but does drag only matter at max velocity? Plus there was a .1 increase in compression - does that factor in to the equation at all?

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Originally Posted by mcocoroc
... I found that the benefits of the newer one were greater than the price break I would have received on the '06, that would have been around $500 locally....
But the comparison was against an 04, not an 06.

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