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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: Summer Time
Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 10:49:13 +0100
Ereskanti said on 16:07/19 May 98...

> > 2: Back on Topic (well at least back on Shadowrun) could someone tell me
> > what the speed of sound is at sea level in SR speed. this one's because
> > I think I've designed a Motorbike that could excede it. I don't have
> > the stats here so you'll have to wait until after the Weekend until you
> > see them (assuming you want to that is )
> >
> IIRC, it's the "1000" speed listed as maximum for many things. Works out
> about right in the end even.

This is easy: the speed of sound is 340 m/s or so; since SR turns are 3
seconds long, multiply by 3 (to 1,020) and you have the speed of sound in
SR vehicle speeds.

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