MotoringFile MINI Roadster & Coupe to Feature Movable Rear Spoiler

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  1. Nathan

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    Both TotalMINI and Bigblogg are reporting that the the R58 Roadster and R59 Coupe will feature movable rear spoilers similar to the Audi TT RS or Porsche Carrara. Typically a movable spoiler deploys at speeds over 30-50 mph and helps create downforce and stability at higher speeds. Earlier in the year we had heard the [...][​IMG]
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  2. CHKMINI

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    I'm jones'n for a R59 JCW...can't wait :Thumbsup:
     
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    my old 1990 vw had one. they are cool and people look at them funny when you drive past and they move or when you are sitting at the light and hit the button to move them
     
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