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To: Guvmint_Cheese

This car shuts down cylinders when it needs to.


11 posted on 08/27/2004 4:45:40 PM PDT by John Lenin
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To: John Lenin

GM Cadillac used an engine that shut down cylinders for better fuel economy over a decade ago. It was a total disaster. Let's hope if they use it again it's perfected.


30 posted on 08/28/2004 6:03:29 AM PDT by hflynn
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To: John Lenin

Hopefully, it works better than the 80's version of that concept...


36 posted on 08/28/2004 6:51:25 AM PDT by Guvmint_Cheese
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