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It depends.
1. Will it get sufficient splash lubrication?
2. Will you burn out your brakes holding a coasting car back instead of
letting the engine do the braking?
I've always heard that at best, it really doesn't help much.
-- Jeff
On Mon, Dec 12, 2022, 11:00 <eric@megageek.com> wrote:
> I'm putting this out to the group to get some opinions from the real
> experts here.
>
> If you put a manually car or truck in neutral and release the clutch while
> going down long hills or coming to a stop at a intersection, are you doing
> any damage?
>
> I'm not worried about fuel savings, just is coasting in neutral with the
> clutch release.
>
> Any thoughts?
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<div dir=3D"auto"><div>It depends.<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"a=
uto">1.=C2=A0 =C2=A0Will it get sufficient splash lubrication?</div><div di=
r=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">2.=C2=A0 Will you burn out your brak=
es holding a coasting car back instead of letting the engine do the braking=
?</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I've always heard =
that at best, it really doesn't help much.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br><=
/div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div>-- Jeff<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Dec 12, 2022, 11:00 <<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:eric@megageek.com";>eric@megageek.com</a>> wrote:<br></div>=
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"sans-serif">I'm=
putting this out to the group to get
some opinions from the real experts here.</font>
<br>
<br><font size=3D"2" face=3D"sans-serif">If you put a manually car or truck=
in
neutral and release the clutch while going down long hills or coming to
a stop at a intersection, are you doing any damage?</font>
<br>
<br><font size=3D"2" face=3D"sans-serif">I'm not worried about fuel sav=
ings,
just is coasting in neutral with the clutch release.</font>
<br>
<br><font size=3D"2" face=3D"sans-serif">Any thoughts?</font>
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