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Old 01-27-2009, 03:16 PM   #11 (permalink)
KJSatz
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Civics Lesson - '08 Honda Civic LX
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Well I have no idea, but to be devil's advocate...if the manual causes 15% losses and the auto causes 17% losses, that is much more than "2% less efficient." The losses are in fact (.17/.15 - 1 = .13) 13% greater.

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