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gascort · 02-27-2009, 10:09 PM

My mustang did better with cruise. I suspect the computer fuel trims are different in cruise in some; from the car's standpoint, less of a chance of the throttle being opened and going lean.
...purely speculation.

02-27-2009, 10:09 PM	#6 (permalink)
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