On 2/9/13 11:21 PM, KM5VI wrote: >>> So the drag of a 4" tube is 1/2 that of the same length 1" tube, not 4x. > > > The drag coefficient may be 1/2, but when multiplied by 400% more face area > is the drag not 2x? > Doh.. yes.. 4 times the diameter, twice the drag.