Posted by Tom B...IN on September 23, 2008 at 17:42:12 from (24.208.221.100):
Driving home tonight I had a thought on how to save fuel and thought I would present it to the board (ya'll).
When driving a vehicle with an automatic transmission would it hurt to put it in neutral when you know youre coming to a stop? For Example My drive way is about 3/4 the way down a long hill when coming from one direction. Once I know I have enough momentum to get into the driveway (ie top of the hill) could I put it in neutral and cost to a stop in my driveway (using the brakes too) and then put it back in drive?
It seems to me that as long as you come to a complete stop before going back into drive it would be ok, and save fuel. or am I wrong?
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