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How to build a muscle car for better fuel economy?
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This video is very simplistic, but might be informative to you:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn1VQJkZSvE
I'll see if I can dig up anything better. But basically, in summary you don't ever want to be electric braking the rear wheels to give power to the front (or vice versa).
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