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Stop/Start yellowesty - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 3:02:37 pm |
Re: Stop/Start Bobtesa - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 4:04:33 pm |
Agree, and fyi, the manual has it also. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 4:06:18 pm |
Perhaps you were thinking of the PDK-only coasting function. *NM* Laz - Sunday, 30 March, 2014, at 12:01:51 pm |
Don't use it and don't want to learn to like it: It's disconcerting; plus accelerated wear-and-tear. Laz - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 4:05:36 pm |
"Stuck in traffic" is when stop/start is most annoying. *NM* yellowesty - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 4:14:27 pm |
You're right. Again, only as a "Low Fuel" resort, and getting to a gas station is improbable. Laz - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 4:23:46 pm |
Woodstock? *NM* Roger987 - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 11:07:13 pm |
Yeah, man! *NM* Laz - Sunday, 30 March, 2014, at 9:54:22 am |
I think Pedro won't mind if you share a story or two. Maybe mention a Porsche, or even Roger987 - Sunday, 30 March, 2014, at 5:56:49 pm |
Saw Joplin's car at the NCMA Porsche Design show. (No more Porsche content in message.) Laz - Sunday, 30 March, 2014, at 7:11:50 pm |
War and Peace (NPC) Laz - 9 years ago |
Great post!!! *NM* Meredith in Atlanta - 9 years ago |
Thank you, young lady! Laz - 9 years ago |
I bet! *NM* Meredith in Atlanta - 9 years ago |
If you remember the 60s --- you weren't there.... *NM* grant - 9 years ago |
*NM* Meredith in Atlanta - 9 years ago |
I agree with Laz Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 9:02:50 pm |
Re: I agree with Laz jlegelis - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 10:29:20 pm |
Fuel economy ratings don't include idle Boxsterra - 9 years ago |
Re: Fuel economy ratings don't include idle - not according to this article Guenter in Ontario - 9 years ago |
The city test does include idling. Lawdevil & CURVN8R - 9 years ago |
As usual, G-man beat me to it! *NM* Lawdevil & CURVN8R - 9 years ago |
Re: The city test does include idlomg. Guenter in Ontario - 9 years ago |
Re: The city test does include idlomg. Lawdevil & CURVN8R - 9 years ago |
Re: The city test does include idlomg. Guenter in Ontario - 9 years ago |
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Lawdevil & CURVN8R
I tried it. In normal mode, it idles at about 650. In Sport or Sport Plus, it idles at 800. Does your idle at 950?
In a car with start/stop the starter is more robust. Thus while the starter is used more... MarcW - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 7:40:28 pm |
Re: Don't forget the battery.... joris - Sunday, 30 March, 2014, at 4:13:48 am |
If the auto maker sizes/specs the starter correctly for this application do you think it…. MarcW - Sunday, 30 March, 2014, at 11:26:14 am |
Re: No, I don't think so, but....... joris - Sunday, 30 March, 2014, at 11:37:48 am |
Re: Stop/Start Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Saturday, 29 March, 2014, at 8:45:16 pm |
Re: Stop/Start Jim in Iowa - Sunday, 30 March, 2014, at 5:32:47 pm |
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Re: Stop/Start jlegelis - 9 years ago |