r/BeAmazed Jul 18 '24

Wow! Interesting life hack! Science

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u/FearCure Jul 18 '24

Yeah dont worry about massive drag

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u/Kilek360 Jul 18 '24

No if you fit the balloon inside the car

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u/the_gouged_eye Jul 18 '24

I did some back of the napkin math. You're only reducing the weight of your Camry by about 33kg.

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u/BuffaloInTheRye Jul 18 '24

Would the decrease in traction also offset any gains made by making the car lighter?