Hey Jeepman, you are risking to be called dumb, but then again, you might not just because you are a SUPER MODERATOR and you know how some of those guys are.
Good luck!
By the way, I couldn't have said it better myself (Actually I could.....).
Hey Jeepman, you are risking to be called dumb, but then again, you might not just because you are a SUPER MODERATOR and you know how some of those guys are.Ever experience Helmholtz Resonance with your vehicle? I have and it's not a pleasant experience. Likely not good for your vehicle's headliner either.
At highway speed, a front seat passenger opened the window and the effect on the Driver's side was a vibrating Wub, Wub, Wub. I remember experiencing that as a kid, and over the years, when somebody opened the rear windows.
Another Auto Design Fail: The Helicopter Effect, a.k.a. 'Side Window Buffeting,' a.k.a. Helmholtz Resonance
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Another Auto Design Fail: The Helicopter Effect, a.k.a. 'Side Window Buffeting,' a.k.a. Helmholtz Resonance - Core77
Earlier I griped about how the act of getting in and out of a car, a very basic automobile experience, is often neglected by designers. With the exception of the Tanto we looked at, there aren't many examples that demonstrate designers are really thinking about the problem and/or have the...www.core77.com
Explained: That Weird Throbbing When You Open One Car Window
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Explained: That Weird Throbbing When You Open One Car Window
Why is the wind buffeting so bad when one window is rolled down in your car?www.caranddriver.com
You Can't Drive the Toyota Supra With the Windows Down
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You Can't Drive the Toyota Supra With the Windows Down
With both windows down, the Supra's wind buffeting is unbearable. It's an infuriating defect that's particularly frustrating in a sports car meant for joyrides.www.roadandtrack.com
Agreed.
Saying it does is one of the dumbest things I have heard in a while.