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Old 07-21-2008, 08:33 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Well,

That makes three snippy comments with "hippy" used as an epithet.

It's getting old really fast...

To the OP: if you downshift and use the engine to brake, you'll get the maximum mileage on the hill -- but obviously, this is still not as good as coasting a long way.
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