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Originally Posted by Miniata
even if the calculations were that simple (they aren't) you're still adding at least 5 lbs with appropriately sized cables and a box to move a small bit of the weight balance to the rear when you could achieve the same effective result by using a 5-7 lb battery up front and also reduce the overall weight of the car.
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I guess BMW is retarded for putting a battery in the back then. But then that's one of the reasons BMW cars are known for the 50/50 weight distribution.
Also a 5-7 lb battery doesn't sound like one you would daily drive with.