Sentences with phrase «ducktail spoiler»
A ducktail spoiler is a type of aerodynamic accessory that is usually attached to the back of a car. It's called a "ducktail" because it resembles the tail of a duck, with a raised center section and sloping edges. The main purpose of this spoiler is to improve the car's stability and control at high speeds by creating downwards force on the rear end, helping the tires grip the road better. Full definition
Like all 1968 Shelbys, the GT500KR «King of the Road» stood apart from standard 1968 Mustangs with fiberglass body panels, including the hood with its forward - placed scoop — functional for the Cobra Jet's Ram Air — and a rear end with ducktail spoiler, sequential tail lights and tilt - away steering column from the 1965 Thunderbird.
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There also seems to be a little ducktail spoiler built into the rear trunk lid, which looks good.
The body's finely drawn aluminum hood and integrated rear ducktail spoiler are exterior highlights, along with the segment's only available full - LED headlamp and taillamp arrangement.
The XKR has larger wheels and tires than the XK8, functional cooling louvers in the hood, a bright mesh grille at the front, and a small ducktail spoiler at the rear of the trunk lid.
The stubby ducktail spoiler at the back pays a clear homage to my favorite homologation special, the 911 2.7 RS, and the wing does the sloping rear end of the 370Z similar justice as it does the Porsche.
Softly flared fenders, an angry - looking air dam, and a cool little ducktail spoiler complete things.
The two clues we do get about the car's overall shape comes at the back in the form of a dual - exit exhaust and a small ducktail spoiler creeping out of the camouflaged trunk, both of which give the car a more sporty appeal — a must for BMW owners around the world.
Between the integrated upturned ducktail spoiler and the body color matching diffusor, the rear is this car's best angle.
The rear also has an exposed carbonfibre diffuser as well as a fixed ducktail spoiler.
Sixtieth anniversary cars, however, will also get Porsche's SportDesign package (usually a $ 4990 option), which is characterised by a nostalgic ducktail spoiler and Fuchs - inspired 20 - inch Sport Classic wheels.
Aside from the mega fender upgrades, the 50th Anniversary edition 2015 Ford Mustang seen in the photos gets a new hood, front splitter, side skirts, rear diffuser, and an old school ducktail spoiler.
Tucked - up behind the Porsche's pert ducktail spoiler is a McLaren F1.
Its characteristic ducktail spoiler was the world's first rear spoiler for a series
Exterior mods include staggered Huntington wheels (255 / 35/20 front, 295 / 35/20 rear) wrapped with Nitto Invo rubber, a CDC chin spoiler, an MMD ducktail spoiler, HID foglights with retro grille, taillights, and halo headlights by Raxiom.
Underneath that, there's a revised ducktail spoiler.
Like the car we saw at Laguna Seca, this machine carries over many of the production version's design elements, including plenty of exposed vents and the factory ducktail spoiler, though a new, more aggressive hood and front fascia dominate the nose.
The subtle ducktail spoiler is the only cue to performance, as the twin exhaust tips are not prominent.
Among the various exterior design features helping to distinguish the Cayman from the Boxster are daytime running lights housed within a round unit in the front bumper, more pronounced rear haunches and a heavily angled liftback at the rear, whose trailing edge has been designed to resemble the look of the iconic ducktail spoiler first seen on the 1973 911 RS.
And doesn't the Evora look amazing with those carbon bits and pieces, and that delicious ducktail spoiler?
Like all 1968 Shelbys, the GT500KR «King of the Road» stood apart from standard 1968 Mustangs with fiberglass body panels, including the hood with its forward - placed scoop — functional for the Cobra Jet's Ram Air — and a rear end with ducktail spoiler, sequential taillights and tilt - away steering column from the 1965 Thunderbird.
From the outside, it's more aggressive, incorporating additional aerodynamic bits like the rear ducktail spoiler, rear diffuser, and side skirts.
Somehow, the ducktail spoiler doesn't look quite as large in this set of photos.
In 2009 Porsche Exclusive ramped the nostalgia factor up to the max by bringing back two iconic features of classic 911s — the ducktail spoiler and Fuchs alloy wheels.
3rd generation: Spanning the years 1971 - 74, the 3rd - generation Dodge Charger featured a semi-fastback rear window and a ducktail spoiler
Out back, its taillights are narrow, similar to most other new BMWs, and it gets a built - in ducktail spoiler, which looks good.
Before jumping into the meat and bones of the package, the German tuner didn't fail in giving the 1 - Series M Coupe a nice aerodynamic kit that includes a host of new components, including a hand - made carbon front splitter, a carbon hood with air vents and snap closures, carbon fiber mirror caps, a new rear diffuser, and a new trunk with a ducktail spoiler.
Described as «aggressively styled», the kit consists of front and side splitters, a massive rear diffuser, enormous wheel arch extensions, ducktail spoiler, and a new custom exhaust system as well as Falken semi-slick rubber, which are a hallmark of Liberty Walk's designs.
The plastic modification targeted the addition of a new custom - made bonnet, integrating four air extractors, a prominent front splitter, side air vents flared front and rear wheel arches, side skirts, while the rear has been fitted with a ducktail spoiler, a new air diffuser and quad rear canards, all made of the same material mix.
The roofline peaks right above the driver and gently slopes down into a ducktail spoiler, a styling cue that gives it a fastback - like look.