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Old 08-09-2013, 01:17 PM   #1608 (permalink)
UltArc
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Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: NW Ohio, United States
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Silver Flea - '05 Honda Insight
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Originally Posted by JRMichler View Post
I got a terrific glide last Sunday behind a hay wagon. Timed it perfect, glided down to 25 MPH, he pulled over, and I passed. No brakes.

And the hay wagon road block was a GOOD thing....
On my route to work, I have to go from zero to a 55, (I do 60), then it drops to a 50, then down the hill and a bit to a 35, and every so often, I cut the engine early, and catch up to a car, and coast even further with a nice draft-it's a beautiful thing.
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