[Peugeot-L] Re: fuel mileage

From: Charles Lincoln <charlie.lincoln_at_gmail.com>
Date: 11/24/07


It sure does make a difference! 50 mph downhill at 2500 rpm in drive; 50 mph @900 rpm in neutral. Most of my driving is either up hill or down; so I should be able to idle half the time. Uh, that's not good for auto transmissions, is it. - Charlie

OnOn 11/22/2007 4:57 PM, "the505inme" <the505inme@yahoo.ca> wrote:

> The high compression of a diesel engine is what slows the car when
> coasting down hill. Pop it into neutral while on a decline, and
> you'll see what I mean.
Received on Sat Nov 24 15:56:06 2007