Re: Combat Walkers - Chasis arrangement
From: "Eli Arndt" <emu2020@h...>
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 14:34:23 PDT
Subject: Re: Combat Walkers - Chasis arrangement
That would be correct. The spider may not be the best example of a
linear
design, because it sits high on its legs, but that's the sort of thing
I'm
thinking of.
Eli
>From: Ryan M Gill <monty@arcadia.turner.com>
>Reply-To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
>To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
>Subject: Re: Combat Walkers - Chasis arrangement
>Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 16:30:33 -0400 (EDT)
>
>On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Eli Arndt wrote:
>
> > Well, I was doing some tinkering and I realised that for CWs some
chasis
> > types don't justify the +1 to signature. As a quick modifier to the
>rules I
> > came up with the following adjustment.
>
>Like the Spider from Battle Tech? It has a turret or fixed gun and 4
legs
>right?
>
> > Linear Chasis - These designs are those that stand low on multiple
legs.
> > They are comparable in height to other vehicles in their class and
as
>such
> > have the same signature. The trade off for these is that they mount
>weapons
> > in conventional configurations. this means that they do not get the
> > mounting and firing arc bonuses that other Combat Walkers do.
>
>
>
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