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Old 08-18-2011, 09:45 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by euromodder View Post
I really don't understand why you guys in the US (or NA) make such a fuss about towing.
Americans think that vehicles are magical things that don't need maintenance, can carry any load that fits inside, can haul anything that can be placed on the hitch and can be driven just the same as if it were unloaded.

Oh, and having access to a piece of equipment automatically makes you a qualified operator, and buying it makes you an expert operator.

So yeah, some of us get a little antsy about limits.
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Transmission type Efficiency
Manual neutral engine off.100% @MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%

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