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Werks One Composites 997.2 Rear Diffuser : Wind Tunnel Test Results and Pics

Not only does it look good, it also WERKS.

Some have asked if the NEW Werks One Composites 997.2 rear diffuser is a functioning part. Below are the results from our wind tunnel testing, along with some pics of the test car in the tunnel.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We would be happy to answer any general or technical questions you may have.


***UPDATE*** Due to demand, there will be a carbon rear diffuser produced for the 997.1 model vehicles. Pictures will be posted as soon as possible in a new thread. Please stay tuned for further updates.


Champion Motorsport / Werks One Composites
3101 Center Port Circle
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

800.775.2456 / 954.946.2136

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Werks One Composites Carbon Rear Diffuser for the 997.2

Weight: 1.3kg (2.8 lbs)






Wind tunnel test results:








Here are some pics with the smoke wand.





Here you can see the diffuser at "werk":



And here is a shot of the car outdoors with the diffuser installed.

 

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yummy! Do you make something similar for the 996?
 
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Do you have any info on how this affects the coefficient of drag?

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Can you PM me a price? TIA.
 
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yummy! Do you make something similar for the 996?
+1

...and BIG thanks for posting test tesults!
 
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This would look much better with a more aggressive rear bumper.
 
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+1. Could you pm me the price. It doesn't appear to be on your site.

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Can you PM me a price? TIA.
 
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Great pics - looks very nice. Will it fit 997.1 S?
 
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Originally Posted by Kurt_OH
Do you have any info on how this affects the coefficient of drag?

Thanks!
The addition in downforce creates a slight aero balance shift to the rear. Another interesting fact is that the “Cd” or Coefficient of Drag, only changes by .002 (from .313Cd stock to .315Cd) with our diffuser.
 
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Im still waiting for pricing.
 
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Any plans for a 997 GT3/RS version?
 
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***UPDATE***

Due to demand, there will be a carbon rear diffuser produced for the 997.1 model vehicles. Pictures will be posted as soon as possible in a new thread. Please stay tuned for further updates.
 
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