Is it OK to just put the overdrive in an "ON" position no matter what the driving condition is?

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Is it law that you can only be caught speeding in the lane next to or below the speeding device?

the overdrive only works on the highest gear IE top gear and comes in at a predetermined speed thus saving the engine revs(you will see the revs drop down when it engages)and of course it will save fuel

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Is it safe to put a baby carseat in a Jeep TJ?

It is not unsafe, however you will burn much more gas.

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American and Canadian truckers given the chance would you deliver goods into Mexico?

Yes. Overdrive helps you save gas. Overdrive is really good on the highway. Some vehicles come with automatic over drive.

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Who thinks lack of concentration on the road kills not speed?

Generally speaking yes, however for a truck you might be better with it off, depending on how heavy the load is.

Would you say something to another driver whose children are not seat belted ?

Some vehicles have a tendency to shift into overdrive a little early, lugging the engine down at low speeds, so it can improve the engine response/driveability with overdrive off. The hit to the fuel economy would be debatable, higher RPM vs a struggling engine, but would probably want it on by 45MPH for sure..

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What is a good car alarm that works for trunk, hood, gas cap, and doors?

Yes. My car always knows when to go into, or out of, O/D, and does it well. The only time I don't like it "on" is on steep hills.

What is the best way to stop real quick with anti lock brakes?

I use the O/D switch (O/D off) to slow down before braking, like when exiting the freeway.

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Make speaking in the class about who is better car or bus for travilling and why??

In my old car which had an overdrive button the advice from the manufacturer was to always have the overdrive in the on position.

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They further advised that you may need to switch it off when climbing long hills at some speeds to avoid "shift shock" which is basically the auto transmission becoming "confused" as to which ratio to use & as a result changing up & down more than normal.

Sample driving licence questions for USA?

In many years of driving that car I never managed to produce the effect no matter how hard I tried!

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I had a car accident in the parking lot. My car was parked within a marked diagonal lines accordingly, and?

over drive should be used mostly on highways where there is little stop and go stop and go

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