I try to NEVER shut the engine off when it has just been pulling hard, especially in a turbo car. In the mountains, even a brief downhill will drop temperatures very quickly with the engine running to circulate coolant.
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https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthre...tml#post621801
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Originally Posted by freebeard
The power needed to push an object through a fluid increases as the cube of the velocity. Mechanical friction increases as the square, so increasing speed requires progressively more power.
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