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Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-13-2007, 08:34 PM

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coasting

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Posted By VetteOwner

yea.. i cant go 40 in 5th and expect it to go up...

yea.. i cant go 40 in 5th and expect it to go up a hill... it just about dies.
pulse and glide might work for my truck but deff not my chevette... ive put it in neutral before and coasting down...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-08-2007, 05:06 PM

Replies: 38

coasting

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Posted By VetteOwner

what is pulse and glide? is it just shifting...

what is pulse and glide? is it just shifting without the clutch?

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-07-2007, 10:50 AM

Replies: 38

coasting

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Posted By VetteOwner

"It's a matter of weighing the pros & cons and...

"It's a matter of weighing the pros & cons and deciding what you're comfortable doing or not."

that is true and also i think the natural landscape of your area has an impact. but i live i Illinois...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-07-2007, 09:47 AM

Replies: 38

coasting

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Posted By VetteOwner

i have never once said that leaving your car...

i have never once said that leaving your car running is always better. long hills yes it prolly would be more efficent to turn the engine off. but you loose braking power and steering ability(not all...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-07-2007, 09:08 AM

Replies: 38

coasting

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Posted By VetteOwner

but it also causes alot of stress on linkage...

but it also causes alot of stress on linkage parts to bump start a car, but when you start a fuel injected car the pcm spurts a bit of extra fuel to get it going again. it primes the system to get...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-06-2007, 08:52 PM

Replies: 38

coasting

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Posted By VetteOwner

shutting off the engien is pretty risky (and...

shutting off the engien is pretty risky (and illegal in most states), you loose braking power and power steering making it hard to do an emergency stop/maneuver if you have to.
that and the fuel you...

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