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HydroJim · 07-18-2012, 12:48 AM

It's a manual transmission. If I'm coasting at 65 mph in 5th gear with my car and I let off the accelerator, it will coast just about as well as it does in neutral. I assume that means fuel is not being cut.

07-18-2012, 12:48 AM	#12 (permalink)
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