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Forum: Hypermiling

12-27-2008, 02:38 PM

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Pulse and Glide with the engine running?

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Posted By theholycow

I wasn't comparing to EOC, though. I...

I wasn't comparing to EOC, though.

I suppose it's possible for some cars to do better with P&DFCO than with P&G (engine on, trans in neutral), but I suspect it would be rare. The losses with...

Forum: Hypermiling

12-24-2008, 03:41 AM

Replies: 17

Pulse and Glide with the engine running?

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Posted By theholycow

My car doesn't quite meet your specifications...

My car doesn't quite meet your specifications (2.5l on a 3000 pound car & short gears -- 3000rpm @ 70mph), but going from P&DFCO to cruise control made my FE jump up. I tried P&DFCO for 4 tanks. See...

Forum: Hypermiling

12-02-2008, 05:44 AM

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Pulse and Glide with the engine running?

Views: 4,169

Posted By theholycow

That's called DFCO - Deceleration Fuel Cut Off....

That's called DFCO - Deceleration Fuel Cut Off. It's great if you already intend to slow down.

However, it doesn't save any gas at all if you intended to keep going at speed. That's because all...

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