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Old 06-26-2021, 02:47 PM   #27 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Piotrsko View Post
I think I figured out that a proper voltage reconfigured genset of 6hp was enough wattage capacity to drive my Ranger at street speeds up to 40mph. A dual cylinder 25 hp genset should do enough watts to drive pretty much everything else modern
25 hp would be sufficient for 135 km/h in case of my car, but IMHO it would be easier to just have a seperate electric drivetrain for shorter trips as well as using it in combination with the ICE for longer trips in what would essentialy be a very stretched out pulse&glide strategy.
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