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Message no. 1
From: "Jason Carter, Nightstalker" <CARTER@***.EDU>
Subject: Re: Turbo & Engine stuff
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1993 13:36:29 -0700
Amonchare,
I'll have to agree with Roberson on Watts. If we keep the units ambiguous,
we'll be better off.

>>Also do we want to deal with "high performance engines"? If we do how
about
>>the following proposal?
>>power = base power * 2 (that is + 100%)
>>mass = base mass * 2 (+ 100%)
>>sig = base sig - 1
Is this in line with RBB? I have to go steal that copy back from my friends.

>>Next project (for me anyway) = body/armor increases
Although this wasn't the very next thing on the POA, if your going to do it
then more power to ya!

Roberson,
I don't know what gave you the impression that we hadn't make any semi-
concrete decsions. Everything is of course still up for discussion, but we
seemed to have agreed on those figures.
Also, a turbo car doesn't need to have things sticking out of the hood. There
are alot of Turbos on the street and I don't notice any wierd air-intakes on
them.
>> Gee, I just said that they stick out of a hood. Are we going to
>>let people exceed space limits by sticking it outside, where it loses the
>>protection of armor :)
NO, and NO!

See Ya in Shadows,
Jason J Carter
The Nightstalker

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