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Old 08-01-2010, 04:14 PM   #25 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by skyl4rk View Post
257.678 Coasting prohibited; violation as civil infraction.
Sec. 678. (1) The driver of a motor vehicle when traveling upon a down grade shall not coast with the gears of the vehicle in neutral.
(2) The driver of a commercial motor vehicle when traveling upon a down grade shall not coast with the clutch disengaged.
(3) A person who violates this section is responsible for a civil infraction.
AHA! nothing said about coasting where it's flat or uphill!
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