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mkguitar
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Aug 22, 2015

Diesel Sprinter downshifting to slow question ?

Question for you Guys and Gals with Diesels. what is the result if you downshift on a grade- how well does the motor compression slow your B ? I have a chev based b with the 6.0 liter gas and ...
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georgelesley
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Aug 24, 2015
midnightsadie wrote:
X2, works for us.


X3. It took the wife awhile to learn a short hart jab on the brakes is better than a long slow tentative brake application. Now she drives the Rockies like a pro.

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