I've heard this about the Ford Eco Boost Engine

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This is what an 'engine' looks like. Ford V-10 (3 ton van)




When you push down on the 'gas pedal' you go forward, when you let off you slow don at about 1/2 the rate. Getting it to run on 2 cylinders while idling at 75MPG is still a work in progress.
 

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When the Ram 4x4 first came out with air-ride the front was locked in only when a single wire was connected, soon as the wire came off the axles stopped spinning. the only time the wire ever came off on his truck was when he was axle deep in something soft. Would have been great if it came on as soon as the wire came off as it was a posi diff.