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Old 05-11-2014, 02:12 AM   #12 (permalink)
Piwoslaw
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I find it hard to use hypermiling tips in the dense traffic.
That is because there is a lot going on around you in dense traffic. Practice when you have room for it, then it will become second nature and you won't even notice when you start coasting in traffic. You will know when to coast and when to roll at a steady speed.
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I get tailgated almost all the time in such conditions.
Welcome to the club
How about a bumper sticker along the lines of (in fine print, so only tailgaters see it) "I know my a$$ is nice, but you don't have to kiss it".
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