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26 Apr 2024 11:18:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Through the Eyes of a Child - Christmas 2019 release  
From: Dick Balaska
Date: 13 Dec 2019 09:31:02
Message: <5df3a0a6$1@news.povray.org>
Am 12/13/19 6:12 AM, also sprach jr:
> hi,

ahoy.

> 
> you have to manually turn off/on the engine?  here, over the past few years,
> more and more vehicles switch off the motor automatically when halting (eg when
> waiting at lights, etc).  (nonsense I think because emissions when starting are
> high, so a few sec's idling probably pollutes less than constant off/on cycling)
> 

I have not seen any car do this.  I think, if you start the car without 
stepping on the gas, the extra emissions are nominal.

-- 
dik
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