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Old 08-31-2009, 03:31 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by mptoledo
but where is the spoiler?
Don't think the original or test models had a spoiler. Story I heard was they discovered the rear produced too much lift on high speed runs on the autobahn. The rear wheels were actually lifting off the road. So they added the spoiler at the last minute to combat that problem. No rear wheels at 100+mph could be scary.
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