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09-11-2007, 11:13 PM
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| Sapphire of the Blue Sky  Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Virginia
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My Car: 2007 Prius Package: #2 Nominated 0 Times in 0 Posts TOTM Awards: 0 Friends: 0 |  What would happen if you shifted in reverse when going down hill and let the electric motor resist gravity? (alternate between reverse and engine braking?) |
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09-11-2007, 11:13 PM
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| Sapphire of the Blue Sky Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Virginia
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My Car: 2007 Prius Package: #2 Nominated 0 Times in 0 Posts TOTM Awards: 0 Friends: 0 | What would happen if you shifted in reverse when going down hill and let the electric motor resist gravity? (alternate between reverse and engine braking?) |
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09-12-2007, 01:08 AM
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| Electrical Engineer  Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Camas, WA
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My Car: 2007 Prius Package: #5 Nominated 0 Times in 0 Posts TOTM Awards: 0 Friends: 0 | I think someone could start a business renting out old Pintos and Chevy Vegas. They are apparently not excluded. Each morning, they could pick up the peices at the bottom of the mountain and put them back together. Over time, they would become Pintas and Vegos |
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09-12-2007, 01:08 AM
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| Electrical Engineer Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Camas, WA
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My Car: 2007 Prius Package: #5 Nominated 0 Times in 0 Posts TOTM Awards: 0 Friends: 0 | I think someone could start a business renting out old Pintos and Chevy Vegas. They are apparently not excluded. Each morning, they could pick up the peices at the bottom of the mountain and put them back together. Over time, they would become Pintas and Vegos |
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