six speed gearboxes

Yes and no; lashings of torque and when driven gently the transmission keeps the engine under around 1,600 rpm.

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DervMan
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"DervMan" gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying:

That's exactly what, effectively, happens on a closed throttle on most vaguely modern injection systems.

Let's not forget that a lot of (most?) ABS cars don't actually use vac servos. They use electronic pumps. Which will switch off with the ignition.

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Adrian

Most use both.

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Duncan Wood

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