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Old 10-28-2008, 03:09 PM   #3 (permalink)
bennelson
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I was thinking that if a person was to do all the trouble to make an actual HYBRID pickup truck, THEN it WOULD be worth converting everything to either manual or electric.

That way, the truck would behave the same whether the engine was on or not, you were using the electric drive, or not, etc.
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