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Re: How fast was the fastest mecaum?

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Originally Posted by Ether View Post
I suspected as much, but hoped otherwise.

We are trying to establish whether or not the 81% "speed loss constant" is a reasonable value to use for mec on carpet.


I agree, this would be great to know. We hold driver practice on competition carpet. I suppose we could mark out the carpet, capture video, and try to get some numbers.