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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!ai-lab!news.ai!ilh
  2. From: ilh@lcs.mit.edu (Lee Hetherington)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
  4. Subject: Re: Coasting with auto tranny's...
  5. Date: 5 Nov 92 18:32:31
  6. Organization: MIT/LCS Spoken Language Systems
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  8. Distribution: usa
  9. Message-ID: <ILH.92Nov5183231@winnie-the-pooh.lcs.mit.edu>
  10. References: <Bx6HyI.FLw@uxa.ecn.bgu.edu> <Bx75IJ.n3A@mail.boi.hp.com>
  11.     <Bx91Ev.91p.1@cs.cmu.edu>
  12. Reply-To: ilh@lcs.mit.edu
  13. NNTP-Posting-Host: winnie-the-pooh.ai.mit.edu
  14. In-reply-to: rudis+@cs.cmu.edu's message of Thu, 5 Nov 1992 15:23:19 GMT
  15.  
  16. In article <Bx91Ev.91p.1@cs.cmu.edu>
  17. rudis+@cs.cmu.edu (Rujith S DeSilva) writes:
  18.    On an automatic car, can one shift into drive while the car is
  19.    moving?  Would it damage the transmission?
  20.  
  21. You would really kill your transmission if, when shifting from drive
  22. to neutral, you overshot neutral and hit reverse!
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  24.  
  25.                                 Lee Hetherington
  26.                                 ilh@lcs.mit.edu
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