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Old 05-20-2015, 05:22 PM   #48 (permalink)
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Being off the boost at the speed limit is a wonderful economy feature.

I wished so much that my Subaru had a tall 6th gear so I could putt along at 70 without being in the boost. So what if I couldn't lauch without thinking? That's what other gears are for.
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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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