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newhavenpatriot · 10-13-2009, 04:05 AM

I'm sure it would help my FE, but I'm not really comfortable EOCing in my car since it's an automatic.

I was just wondering if shutting off and restarting once I'm already stopped would help at all.

10-13-2009, 04:05 AM	#3 (permalink)
newhavenpatriot Ecodriver Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Connecticut Posts: 73 Auto. 2007 Yaris - '07 Toyota Yaris Team Toyota 90 day: 42.31 mpg (US) Thanks: 2 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post	I'm sure it would help my FE, but I'm not really comfortable EOCing in my car since it's an automatic. I was just wondering if shutting off and restarting once I'm already stopped would help at all. __________________ "Know your rights..... all three of 'em!"