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      05-26-2015, 01:46 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by trevor View Post
I am curious on if coasting is bad. I hear people say coasting is bad, but they don't say why. I think they just imply that I can't take advantage of engine breaking, but is there any negative side effect to my car for coasting?
When people say coasting is bad, it's in reference to the fact that you're not in gear; hence you don't have as much control over the car if you need to make a sudden maneuver to avoid an accident. I've heard it's illegal to coast in neutral in some states.
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