| From: | lomion lomion@*********.escnd1.sdca.home.com |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Realism |
| Date: | Thu, 30 Sep 1999 09:36:32 -0700 |
>Today, Arclight spoke on RE: Realism:
>
> > > Using the rules for Hauling The Load (SR3 p. 274), a troll with Strength
> > > 10 can lift a grand maximum of 260 kg:
> >
> > That's a bit low IMO. I've seen people [rather steroids in
> > a human shape ;)] lift VW Golfs [about 700 to 800kg, that's 1540
> > to 1760 lbs IIRC] or pull small trucks. Maybe "athletics" should
> > be figured into this somehow...
>
>I don't know about a single person, but one friend and I (and niether of
>us are strong, I might be 4 and him probably 3) could pick up the back end
>of out music teachers pickup truck and move it around freely. The front
>end is a bit different though (damn heavy engines!)
Reminds me of story i heard from an old friend..he and some buddies in
high school flipped some guy's VW Bug because he flippedt hem off or
something. This was about 3 guys..they had it overturned in the middle of
the street and were spinning it around...
--lomion
