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Logic · 03-02-2025, 11:08 AM

In the video they say that the coastdown test was done at a 3.1% (IIRC) INCLINE. (uphill)
It stopped sooner than 2 miles, then calculations put the distance at 2 miles.

ie: There was NO coasting down a mountain with 3 added tons of ballast here.

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Logic Master EcoModder Join Date: Aug 2022 Location: South Africa Posts: 772 Thanks: 297 Thanked 311 Times in 271 Posts	In the video they say that the coastdown test was done at a 3.1% (IIRC) INCLINE. (uphill) It stopped sooner than 2 miles, then calculations put the distance at 2 miles. ie: There was NO coasting down a mountain with 3 added tons of ballast here.