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Old 08-25-2017, 10:56 PM   #1
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Why not just turn on AC as you're going down steep hills while in gear? You're gonna need to keep tapping the brakes anyways to slow down, minus well use the drag created by the AC to slow you down.
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Why not just turn on AC as you're going down steep hills while in gear? You're gonna need to keep tapping the brakes anyways to slow down, minus well use the drag created by the AC to slow you down.
Engine braking itself is enough.

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