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Old 05-30-2008, 06:21 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by BOB7255KHZ View Post
I look for my gas mileage to increase a bit now that I can coast down the hills now.
Um.. Coasting VS. Engine downshifting has no effect on fuel, higher rpm when downshifting doesn't raise fuel input its the momentum of the car pushing the RPMs up and since the car is essentially turning the engine thas what is slowing it down.
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