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- From: dv52151@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (RedSwordTarga)
- Subject: Re: MECH: Heavy Hammer
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 20:56:22 GMT
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- foregone@stein.u.washington.edu (Carl Chavez) writes:
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- >Ah, the TRASHBORN CLAN SCUM :) expects us to believe that! An IS mech with an
- >XL is very vulnerable (according to my design theories) because a knocked out
- >LT or RT will disable the mech, and torsos have less armor than legs. I'd
- >rather have the mech go slower, since 3050 tech has made speed nearly worthless
- >against Clans (lose speed and shoot more since they'll probably hit you if
- >you're using mechs that don't jump at least 7 or run 10!).
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- Destroying the torso on the Heavy Hammer is quite difficult given the
- armor. It is much more difficult than taking out the torso or legs of the
- standard Warhammer.
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- Axly
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