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Re: black = fast
- Subject: Re: black = fast
- From: "Paul Steinbacher" <psteinbacher@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 17:18:36 -0700
> All,
> The scientific explanation for why red is faster is as follows:
> The two colors are different in one respect - black absorbs all
> light in order to be black and red reflects the light for its place in the
> color spectrum as a result using basic physics ( :-) ). Since there is
more
> absorption taking place with the color black and couple that
characteristic
> with velocity on any road and it is clear to see that red is faster
because
> it weighs less, much less absorption taking place. Not to mention the
> factory did a better job on the finish for the red and that resulted in
less
> wind friction because it is shinier.
> That's it, that's the ticket!
>
> Martin
>
See, I knew someone had the answer.
Paul
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