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Old 04-04-2013, 09:32 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
Sounds like you could ditch the electric assist equipment and come out ahead- less weight, expense, bother, etc.
All depends on the usage of course.

There is always the weight, complexity, and cost penalty to the hybrid system ... but there are conditions there is offers benefits ... weather or not those conditions happen often enough to result in a net positive balance or a net negative balance to MPG is up to one's usage.
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