OK - running at the lowest RPM On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 2:46 PM Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> > I suspect that the emissions are harder to limit when the engine is > idling, > > > Of course, that term is a bit of a misnomer. Idling? Really? > Let's see what it is still doing while 'idling': > > Recharging the battery > Running the AC, and/or the heat > Running the lights > Running the interior accessories, seat heaters, etc. > > Every thing but driving the wheels. Idle, my ass. > > -- Jim > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Quality of life is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing you are wearing." "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
