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Old 10-05-2009, 06:57 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by diddiyo View Post
let's say you're at a parade and a cop is standing behind the rail next to his car. it is always running. why do cops let their car run all day even if they have no intention of driving any time soon? wouldn't it save a ton of gas if they'd shut it off since they're not doing anything with it anyway?

same goes for truck drivers by the way.
Can't answer for the cops , but for the trucks 90% of why theirs are running is because it is also their home while on the road and when they are sitting idle they need to be comfortable , how would you like to sit in your home in the middle of summer with no air or winter with no heat
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