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NeilBlanchard · 06-22-2009, 11:16 AM

Hi,

If you are still getting some braking effect from the engine, then using the brakes lightly doesn't take away from the FE -- and you get the brakes lights to come on and warn the drivers behind you.

06-22-2009, 11:16 AM	#8 (permalink)
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