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Re: [MG] coasting Midget at idle

To: "MIKE_J2@SFOV1.VERIFONE.COM" <MIKE_J2@sfov1.verifone.com>
Subject: Re: [MG] coasting Midget at idle
From: "G.J." <johnsong@is.dal.ca>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 19:29:53 -0300 (ADT)
On Thu, 25 Jul 1996, MIKE_J2@SFOV1.VERIFONE.COM wrote:

> I think I know the answer to this, but it never hurts to ask, and sometimes 
> hurts more to not ask, so....
> 
> I have a 1978 MG Midget 1500.  Is it acceptable to coast while the engine 
> is idling (idleing?) while going down a mountain pass?  I may be driving 
**snip**

You might as well turn the car off!   It may be a little hard on the 
brakes, though.
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