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Old 05-23-2011, 01:48 PM   #25 (permalink)
PaleMelanesian
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It makes a big difference if you EOC. It can make the difference between starting or not at the next red light. If you have to engine-ON-coast instead to keep the alternator running it costs you a lot more fuel. Something in the 20% range I'd guess.
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