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10y ago
The point is not that they're more common. Anyone that has wanted a fast car in the last 60 years could either buy or build one. Even a regular old car is plenty enough to kill yourself and plenty of other people if you're reckles
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10y ago
The TC only locks under light load on the highway, and isn't 100% effective there because the hydraulic fluid still produces a lot of drag.
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10y ago
My 1998 Saturn noticeably cut fuel on deceleration, it was easy to tell since the exhaust system was perpetually breaking
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jfitbsidbfb
10y ago
I can't find anything official either. Most of the guys I know also drive stick and none of them have worn out a clutch unless they take their car to the track. Seems to be a pretty well known among stick drivers that manufacturers bui
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jfitbsidbfb
10y ago
I can't find anything official either. Most of the guys I know also drive stick and none of them have worn out a clutch unless they take their car to the track. Seems to be a pretty well known among stick drivers that manufacturers bui
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jfitbsidbfb
10y ago
This is unfortunate given that manufacturers regularly game fuel mileage tests fof automatics to give buyers a sense of better gas mileage(to justify the higher price). Real world tests by consumer reports and others continue to show that m
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10y ago
Downshifting to slow down uses zero fuel. Modern cars cut fuel completely when coasting is detected based on throttle position and whether gear is engaged among other sensors. This is only used a lot in manuals since the torque converter ca
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jfitbsidbfb
10y ago
Okay, first you should reach out to anyone you know for a job doing anything. References can get you past all kinds of roadblocks including DUI. At this point it's probably a given that you should stop drinking completely until you hav
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10y ago
Hacker news is regularly gamed by various media promoters just like any social media site. It doesn't take a lot of votes to get to the front page as long as you get them quickly, so 10-30 sock puppet accounts is enough to bring anythi