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Some further thoughts: The concept behind the 3G3 system is based on penetration from energy per unit area (diameter of the projectile or beam). This is for...
neil3m2002
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Feb 2, 2009
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2124
An article and video of someone who used jetboat propulsion principles to make a "jetpack" equivalent. ...
neil3m2002
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2125
... I suppose it is possible, but it would probably be more efficient to just have a waterjet propelled hydrofoil, rather than using reaction thrust for both...
Greg Porter
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Feb 2, 2009
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2126
In the real-world there are a number of methods to convert sewage into a fuel gas (sometimes called "digester gas") by using bacteria under low-oxygen...
neil3m2002
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Feb 9, 2009
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As a suggestion for the previously mentioned methane digester/sewage treatment plant, the design should be treated as having an input with a Concentration of...
neil3m2002
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Feb 17, 2009
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2128
This article assumes that the reader has already read the earlier Ultra-High Carbon Steel article. The general note on manufacture starts from the 3-mm plate...
neil3m2002
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Mar 1, 2009
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Just a thought, normally games are done for escapism to one extent or another. Given how some predictions seem to point out that the world could end up being a...
neil3m2002
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Mar 1, 2009
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2130
Ian Liddle at Applied Vectors has had a contract with me for a looong time to independently produce a CORPS bestiary and general supplement (he really likes...
Greg Porter
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Mar 4, 2009
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2131
Does it include the core rules? Aaron Kavli ... From: Greg Porter To: corps-players@yahoogroups.com Cc: EABA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009...
Aaron Kavli
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Mar 4, 2009
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2132
I've already bought it and glanced at it. No, it doesn't. It has a couple of expansions to the core rules, but not the core rules. It includes extended...
John McMullen
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Mar 4, 2009
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2133
The link to the corps mailing list is broken, by the way ... From: Greg Porter <btrc@...> Subject: [corps-players] New CORPS stuff! To:...
Robert Blanton
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Mar 4, 2009
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2134
So I dusted off Pirate CORPS with a view to making it more useful, and decided to include DVs for cannons. (I know there are some in VDS, but there were a lot...
John McMullen
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Mar 12, 2009
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2135
Well, I don't know if it helps any, but my .50 flintlock rifle (real world) fires a 150gr lead ball. A charge of at least 70gr (2F) is needed just to get it...
Paraplegic Racehorse
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Mar 12, 2009
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Some Questions... 1) is that 3oz. for actually for firing a 2lbs ball? or just a "Blank"? 2) How many of those re-creations are trying to pierce the hull of...
Harry Russell
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Mar 12, 2009
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... I'm going to go with the smaller amount for two reasons. The first is that even at TL 6 (and I can argue for that, because cannon wore out so quickly), the...
John McMullen
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Mar 12, 2009
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... The cannon does both, but the translation from Polish is not perfect. It's not clear to me that they're launching a 2 lb ball, but I think so--that's the...
John McMullen
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Mar 12, 2009
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... I may have my dates crossed and just be too lazy to look it up. I suppose for most purposes it really won't matter. Welded iron rod is just what it sounds...
Paraplegic Racehorse
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... From the book "Our Iron-Clad Ships" (1869), a rather pompous and jingoistic treatise on why British ships are the best in the world, I found some useful...
Greg Porter
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Mar 12, 2009
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The horrible writing and non-existant editing of the new CORPS expanded rules set that's available for sale make me want to shout out to all others: Don't buy...
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Mar 14, 2009
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ha, i missed this! was this the same item which was playtested on the SJG Pyramid playtest boards? c. vermeers ________________________________ From: Greg...
c.l. vermeers
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Mar 18, 2009
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2143
Here is an article link to a real world story of something that could prove inspirational for Noir genre scenarios and characters. ...
neil3m2002
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Apr 13, 2009
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2144
Here is a link to an old article about a pontoon boat design that was intended as a "cheap yacht". http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/04/14/poor-mans-yacht/ A...
neil3m2002
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Apr 20, 2009
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... Yep. But people look at all that empty space protected from the weather and think "I could put something more useful than glass balls in there". Unless you...
Greg Porter
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Apr 20, 2009
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2146
This site has some pictures of some rather large holes that could serve as inspiration for background events or maps: ...
neil3m2002
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Apr 27, 2009
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... Yep. The holes in the Bahamas are probably the most impressive. The cave sinkholes people have skydived into are pretty damn WTF as well. And tangentially,...
Greg Porter
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Apr 27, 2009
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This looks interesting, if it works.   http://tech. msn.com/products /articlecnet. aspx?cp-document id=19386182& GT1=40000   PhD.evil This looks interesting,...
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Apr 30, 2009
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2149
I'm running an ex-merc character in a conspiracy/horror campaign, and was looking for an unusual sidearm. Nothing huge or powerful, just something useful,...
Thomas Bagwell
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May 2, 2009
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2150
What's the period of the game? If it's 19th century I'd recommend a LaMatt Pistol ... From: Thomas Bagwell <tom.bagwell@...> Subject: [corps-players]...
Robert Blanton
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May 2, 2009
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2151
It's a modern-day setting. Actually a mixture of Code: Black and Delta Green....
Tom Bagwell
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May 2, 2009
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2152
Hmmm....Then how about the Calico? Helical feed magazine with a 50 rd capacity in 9mm. Here's the company website: ...
Robert Blanton
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