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JohnnyGrey · 04-30-2008, 12:47 PM

What happens when you hit a hill and can't maintain 40mpg? Your engine shuts down?

How about cutting the power to the cruise control motor once it's engaged? That way you can freeze a certain throttle position.

04-30-2008, 12:47 PM	#6 (permalink)
JohnnyGrey Master EcoModder Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Earth Posts: 303 Pushrod - '02 Chevrolet Cavalier Thanks: 0 Thanked 8 Times in 4 Posts	What happens when you hit a hill and can't maintain 40mpg? Your engine shuts down? How about cutting the power to the cruise control motor once it's engaged? That way you can freeze a certain throttle position.