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Old Aug 21, 2003 | 11:15 PM
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is it normal to feel all the wind off a car or trunk thats in front of u? like when i pass a semi on the freeway when i get to the front of him i can feel all the wind from him. is that a sign of a weak tranny?
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Old Aug 21, 2003 | 11:44 PM
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sound like simple aerodynamics to me...but I only enjoy physics...I'm no expert...
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Old Aug 21, 2003 | 11:47 PM
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I'd blow smoke up your ***, but you'd probably just think something was wrong with your car.

Buick owners. Can't live with 'em, can't kill 'em.

If you're really concerned about it, get a scantool on it and watch TC slip while in or out of lockup, behind a truck and in clean air.
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Old Aug 22, 2003 | 09:19 AM
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i was just wondering cuz i have never felt it before untill this summer. i dont feel it in any other car i have driven then a other buick lesabre.
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