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		Arizhel on March 20, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: They Used To Last 50 Years I thought the entire reason to have an OD disable switch is for towing.

brokenmachine on March 21, 2017 [–]

I seem to remember something in the manual of an old car I had with an OD switch about it making it not change gears repetitively when going up a slight incline?

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