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Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-25-2017, 02:29 PM
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Posted By booster
That is an interesting question, I will have to...

That is an interesting question, I will have to do some reading on that. My quote about shutting off the fuel came from an explanation referring to why the Scangauge goes to 9999 when you are a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-17-2017, 01:19 PM
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Posted By booster
I am sure you are correct, plus, at least around...

I am sure you are correct, plus, at least around here, commuter traffic seems to run in waves with lots of 20mph or more up and down speed oscillations, so setting cruise to average them out would...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-17-2017, 01:10 AM
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Posted By booster
In your case, you do seem able to improve economy...

In your case, you do seem able to improve economy by hand driving instead of cruise, but have decided that it isn't worth it, if I understand correctly. That is similar to what I do, in reality. We...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-16-2017, 10:29 PM
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Posted By booster
I would agree on the technology. Our 2007 has...

I would agree on the technology. Our 2007 has drive by wire, but not a lot of other stuff. The big problem with cruise, I think, is that the top, and very tight, requirement, is to hold speed...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-16-2017, 07:25 PM
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Posted By booster
I think the real point of why the cruise gets...

I think the real point of why the cruise gets worse mileage is here, and why folks misunderstand. The biggest deal is to keep the throttle position and the load within the "sweet spot" for mileage,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-16-2017, 07:00 PM
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Posted By booster
Not unusual at all to get better mileage than the...

Not unusual at all to get better mileage than the cruise. Getting better mileage on cruise is one of the huge myths, IMO.

With the Chevies, in particular, keeping them from down shifting when on...
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