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If The Direwhale Were A Bit More Pointy


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#1 That Dawg

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:30 AM

Could it go faster?
I'm only asking cause I think its that large flat front area that keeps me from sailing along

#2 Sarlic

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:32 AM

Like a Stormcrow?

#3 Alistair Winter

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:34 AM

Just needs a few of these.

Spoiler


#4 BourbonFaucet

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:36 AM

View PostAlistair Winter, on 14 January 2015 - 09:34 AM, said:

Just needs a few of these.


And I want hot rod pipes for my 'mechs!

#5 Wolfwood592

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:41 AM

View PostTechorse, on 14 January 2015 - 09:36 AM, said:


And I want hot rod pipes for my 'mechs!


3 Pipes on either side coming off the RT/:LT

and I want them the size of AC20 barrels

#6 TripleEhBeef

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:44 AM

View PostAlistair Winter, on 14 January 2015 - 09:34 AM, said:

Just needs a few of these.

Spoiler

Oh God no!

Last thing I want to see are a bunch of ricer Dire Wolves with flame decals and fart cans on them.

#7 BourbonFaucet

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:46 AM

View PostWolfwood592, on 14 January 2015 - 09:41 AM, said:


3 Pipes on either side coming off the RT/:LT

and I want them the size of AC20 barrels


There really ought to be a hot-rod styled hero 'mech. Pipes on the torsos, hot rod flame and racing stripes over smooth black body paint for a camo. Although I suppose we already have similar ones.

#8 FupDup

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:47 AM

Paint it red.

#9 Powerbomb256

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:54 AM

Da red wunz go fasta

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#10 Alistair Winter

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:56 AM

View PostTripleEhBeef, on 14 January 2015 - 09:44 AM, said:

Oh God no!

Last thing I want to see are a bunch of ricer Dire Wolves with flame decals and fart cans on them.

Decals are already confirmed. Equip your XL400 engine and buy some NOS consumables!

MW:O Underground!

#11 TripleEhBeef

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:57 AM

View PostPowerbomb256, on 14 January 2015 - 09:54 AM, said:

Da red wunz go fasta

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Hmmm...

Needs moar dakka.

#12 LordKnightFandragon

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 09:58 AM

View PostPowerbomb256, on 14 January 2015 - 09:54 AM, said:

Da red wunz go fasta

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they also get pulled over by the Light Mech police more often to...

#13 That Dawg

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 11:14 AM

For as many cbills as I've invested and as many galaxies and planets as I've been on, why is there NOT a JCWhitney mech edition catalog FFS????
I ruined the paint on my feet scraping a butt load of curbs in river city....

#14 Kookieslayer

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 11:21 AM

Just paint it red!

#15 Metus regem

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 01:01 PM

View PostAlistair Winter, on 14 January 2015 - 09:34 AM, said:

Just needs a few of these.

Spoiler



heh, Spoiler in a spoiler....

#16 CDLord HHGD

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 01:53 PM

Poor C-130 is just missing a couple wings and some jet turbines is all....

#17 Metus regem

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 02:59 PM

View Postcdlord, on 14 January 2015 - 01:53 PM, said:

Poor C-130 is just missing a couple wings and some jet turbines is all....


C-130's use the Allison T56 or Rolls-Royce AE 2100Turbo props....

http://en.wikipedia....iki/Allison_T56
http://en.wikipedia....s-Royce_AE_2100

#18 Kiiyor

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 03:15 PM

View PostPowerbomb256, on 14 January 2015 - 09:54 AM, said:

Da red wunz go fasta

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^this.

Using a stopwatch and two carefully measured points on the HPG, i've SCIENCED that the Whale plods approximately 0.33 (repeating of course) kph faster with a red paint job (though this varies slightly depending on the exact shade of red).

#19 Brody319

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Posted 14 January 2015 - 03:16 PM

Yes, and if you paint it red with fire it would go even faster. thats how science!





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