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MetroMPG · 12-16-2007, 04:30 PM

Yeah - thanks. I'm happy I can keep my XFi cam.

As for the idling, that just seems to be the way the car is. It's never had a really predictable idle speed.

It was the same with the previous Firefly. (Hey... you just made me think: I should see if I can dig up the e-test from the first car.)

12-16-2007, 04:30 PM	#9 (permalink)
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