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I have the following pics scattered in other threads. I thought I'd just put them all here as they pertain to this subject.
I did indeed get Rick's full size screen:
Here is how I mounted the supplied bumpers:
I cut a notch in the lower bumper to make the screen "nest" in a bit better:
Another one of my very first mods to reduce the cabin turbulence was with these:
They are the headrests from Davies Accessories (I don't know if they are even still selling these - out of LA, Cali.)
The combination these 3 mods make the cabin much more liveable at speed, however, I had originally done an experiment with bug screen:
This, by far was the best turbulence control of all the mods, so I took the Rick's screen out and drilled it full of holes.
(As the photo album is acting up, I can't seem to download that pic right now. I'll get it here later.)
So you're saying the mesh does a better job than solid plexiglass at controlling the buffeting?
Interesting.
That is correct. Trying to stop the buffetting from behind with a solid piece only changes the direction and type of buffetting. "Controlling" it by letting it come through in a directed and subdued manner is far more effective.
Here is the thread I had where I gave an assessment of different combinations of wind blockers and how they performed: https://www.s2ki.com/forums/showthread.php?...?threadid=30105