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Old 04-26-2012, 07:00 AM   #50
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Originally Posted by BonzoHansen View Post
I saw a story, maybe mythbusters, I don't remember, that proved that theory incorrect.
Yes, Mythbusters showed that the tailgate and tonneau don't make a difference. Basically, there is a pocket of air that gets trapped in the bed that acts the same as a tonneau preventing the outside air from getting running into the tailgate.
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