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Old 06-21-2011, 08:47 AM   #50 (permalink)
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I didn't realize this had devolved int a "jury rig your own series hybrid" thread with a bunch of the same old naivete.

Anyway I looked this up based on the OP so here. The answer is it largely depends on the energy/mass ratio of your batteries and your starting weight.
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