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04-26-2007, 07:54 PM

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Originally Posted by Kaotic Lazagna

nope, won't ever shut off my car while driving. rather have safety than save a few mpg.

Again, if you still have forward momentum, you still have power brakes, you still have power steering and you still have airbags, etc., then exactly what safety do you think you give up by turning the engine off and then putting the ignition switch back to the Ignition II position for a coasting segment?

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