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Old 09-15-2011, 10:17 PM   #31 (permalink)
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I'd love to see if I could hang with some more heavily modded cars.
You can. I can send you the route instructions and you can drive the course when ever it's convenient for you. Just let us know how you did!
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On a Honda hybrid you could easily disable assist and let the battery reach a full state of charge before the run, than use up all the charge during the run, thus artificially inflating MPGs. I know it's just a friendly competition but it is a factor to consider.
That's interesting. I know very little about how the hybrids can be tweaked. Are you talking about the original Insight, or the newer Honda hybrids? How far will they go strictly on the battery pack?

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