[GRLUG] OFF TOPIC Electric Car

[Collin Kidder]

You.... are joking.... right? right?

Unless you mean regenerative braking... Then it's a decent idea but it's 
rather complex for the benefit.

Professor Inuyasha wrote:
> I mean add generator that dont use GAS powered, but it will attached
> to electric motor so battery can get return electricity from generator
> for keep motor stay running longer
>
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Collin Kidder <adderd at kkmfg.com> wrote:
>   
>> Well, of course that's an optional thing. Some people might want to have
>> a generator in case of over estimating their batteries. Other people
>> might feel that it's cheating or that it sort of makes the whole thing a
>> hybrid. I don't think it'd be a bad idea to have a small, say, 1500watt
>> generator in the trunk in case of emergency. After all, you can't call
>> someone to bring you 700LB of batteries to bail you out.
>>
>>