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How to Make your Car more like a Locomotive (Humor)
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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by GP-9_Man11786</i> <br /><br />Couldn't gas/electric hybrids have dynamic brakes? <br />Seems like these are closest to actualy working like a locomotive. <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />I think some of them sort of do - the motor charges the batteries on downhill stretches. The problem is that the makers obviously feel adding a control to allow you to vary the braking effect would be too complex for Joe Public. Don't get me started on the problems with hybrids...[;)]
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