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Originally Posted by kenchan coasting in neutral fuel is sent to the engine to keep it running. coasting in gear while the engine is mechanically turned by the drivetrain, fuel

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Old 05-16-2011, 12:14 PM   #1 (permalink)
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coasting in neutral fuel is sent to the engine to keep it running.

coasting in gear while the engine is mechanically turned by the drivetrain, fuel is cut.

therefore you save fuel if you DONT put into neutral while coasting...

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