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Originally Posted by Hypermiler1995
Any way to set up a DIY regenerative brake system to charge the battery instead of the alternator? This would cut out the extra batteries, and use otherwise lost energy.
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The alt should run at high output if it sees low voltage, so this is a reasonable kind of regen braking (most new cars do this). You could shoe horn in a really big alt for greater effect, possibly with a supercap bank to capture as much energy as possible.