Gerry comforts: > No one's ganging up on you. We both have manual transmissions. > You said you thought the cruise was worthless with the Automatic and the > 1.9 Litre, right? I just wondered whether it was because of power or > because of inability to hold a steady speed or because it tended to shift > while cruising or what. okay, a bit of seriousness. but just a bit. the cruise on my 1.9 seemed to suffer from a lack of vacuum-- 'cause i could go up the inclines by mashing the accelerator to the floor (and being pushed into the seat cushion by the G-Force). it's as if the vacuum actuator didn't 'suck down' the throttle enough. now i have a 2.1L with a manual and gobs of relative power-- but ain't got no cruise :( joel, is there a song in here?? its got all the requisites... sex power and cruise. -dan
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