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Old 06-14-2010, 10:37 AM   #13 (permalink)
PaleMelanesian
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PaleCivic (retired) - '96 Honda Civic DX Sedan
90 day: 69.2 mpg (US)

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Mine stops at about 1200 rpm. In 5th gear, that gives me DFCO at any speed above 30 mpg. Watch the LOOP gauge (open = dfco), and cross-check that against the feel of engine braking. I tested in 2nd and 3rd gears for a more noticeable cutoff point due to the more aggressive braking effect.
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