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Old 08-22-2010, 07:35 PM   #51
mcbrew
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Originally Posted by TexXBox View Post
The term throttle has come to refer, informally and incorrectly, to any mechanism by which the power or speed of an engine is regulated.[/SIZE][/FONT]
I certainly agree with that part.
Originally Posted by TexXBox View Post
Just pickin' nits.
Yeah, I agree with that, too!

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By the way, I towed my trailer about 75 miles, so my displayed MPG is down to 40.3 MPG right now. I have to tow some stuff to the dump tomorrow, that's only 10 miles round trip. I'm trying to keep it over 40 if possible.


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