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Old 12-17-2004, 11:08 PM   #24
Mike Wevrick
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Originally Posted by team_orion
Sounds like someone is looking into a way to manually shift from FWD to 4WD in attempt to save on fuel. FWD on the highway and 4WD for "spirited , winter or mountain driving. I am suprised Subaru hasn't thought of this as driving the rear cannot be helping on fuel economy. Or maybe they have and it's a future option?
Older Subies had to be manually switched into 4WD from FWD. I can't see Subaru going back to that though; people expect everything to be automatic. (I remember manual chokes on Hondas!)
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