# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=117

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## [PRESSURE for pneumatic weapons](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pressure-for-pneumatic-weapons/21289)

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**Author:** [@Simmael](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Simmael)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pressure-for-pneumatic-weapons/21289 "2019-09-11T16:51:24Z")

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Hello, Just got a question/idea. How hard it would be to code PRESSURE device working similarly to UPS? For air guns, like when you have some gun which use UPS\_drain, to give air guns AIR\_drain? So you just give your pn…

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## [Remote controlling](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/remote-controlling/21309)

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**Author:** [@Delts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Delts)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/remote-controlling/21309 "2019-09-11T16:48:14Z")

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When I use the remote control to control the car,can I change my gaze to the car I control?

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## [Help with horses](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-horses/3913)

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**Author:** [@DerpyBilbo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DerpyBilbo)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 3:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-horses/3913 "2019-09-11T15:15:51Z")

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Hi, I found horses in a farm. They don’t attack me but they run away, luckily these two where inside the house. \[image\] Is there a way to domesticate them, like you do with dogs?

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## [Some CBM's become non-sterile when removed from Autoclave](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-cbms-become-non-sterile-when-removed-from-autoclave/21280)

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**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2019, 10:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-cbms-become-non-sterile-when-removed-from-autoclave/21280 "2019-09-08T22:18:28Z")

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Been running into a bug recently where I clean, mend, package and sterilize certain CBM’s through the whole autoclave process - the message for cycle complete appears, and the CBM appears sterile inside the autoclave, bu…

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## [OMG ####### are deadly!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/omg-are-deadly/21161)

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**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 2:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/omg-are-deadly/21161 "2019-09-11T02:43:06Z")

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So I just encountered Mi-Go Slavers for the first time, and that was a really horrible shock. That psychic scream is so brutally debilitating. My character went from fine to completely crippled by pain and severely inju…

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## [Becoming the Blob (Spoiler talk)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/becoming-the-blob-spoiler-talk/21295)

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**Author:** [@Zepher79](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zepher79)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 12:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/becoming-the-blob-spoiler-talk/21295 "2019-09-11T00:15:04Z")

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Having just gone through the wiki’s lore page, it got me thinking about the future of humanity in the wake of the Cataclysm, particularly when it comes to the major factions vying for control of Earth. While I think ther…

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## [Little (programmable) tip for improve your mid and late game experience](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/little-programmable-tip-for-improve-your-mid-and-late-game-experience/21307)

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**Author:** [@sananselmo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/sananselmo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2019, 11:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/little-programmable-tip-for-improve-your-mid-and-late-game-experience/21307 "2019-09-10T23:43:17Z")

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First, excuse me if I fall in grammar mistakes (speak in English is a challenge for me). I want to share with you a little tip that has radically change my mid and late game experience. We all know that game becomes so…

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## [Jumper cables not working](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/jumper-cables-not-working/21296)

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**Author:** [@hydroplatypus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hydroplatypus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/jumper-cables-not-working/21296 "2019-09-10T19:45:13Z")

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Tried to use jumper cables to restart a car, but apparently in the current build the only available action with jumper cables is to respool the cable. no way to attach it to the other car.

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## [Platinum jewelry lacks disassemble recipe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/platinum-jewelry-lacks-disassemble-recipe/21250)

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**Author:** [@Blot\_runner](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blot_runner)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/platinum-jewelry-lacks-disassemble-recipe/21250 "2019-09-08T15:07:53Z")

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As of 9587 build platinum items cannot be disassembled into platinum resource, unlike corresponding gold items. Looks like an oversight from when they were coded in (to allow for platinum grille construction, as far as I…

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## [Removal and changes to item spawns and scenarios](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/removal-and-changes-to-item-spawns-and-scenarios/21300)

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**Author:** [@nerosshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nerosshadow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2019, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/removal-and-changes-to-item-spawns-and-scenarios/21300 "2019-09-10T17:10:31Z")

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This is minor griping it is not a huge deal to me I have been noticing many scenarios getting moved around or removed entirely in experimental. Is there a reason behind it or is it an attempt to remove clutter? Specif…

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## [Animals - taming and usefulness- questions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/animals-taming-and-usefulness-questions/21277)

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**Author:** [@FunkleBlaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunkleBlaze)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2019, 12:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/animals-taming-and-usefulness-questions/21277 "2019-09-10T12:47:17Z")

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How tame animals? (I guess that it is different in most races) What am I need to tame animals? (I only found that I need dog food to tame dogs but I can’t ‘activate’ it). Which animals are the most useful? (or which rac…

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## [Booze-blind lasting notably long?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/booze-blind-lasting-notably-long/21291)

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**Author:** [@MarcieTheVillain](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MarcieTheVillain)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2019, 5:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/booze-blind-lasting-notably-long/21291 "2019-09-10T05:02:16Z")

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So, I’ve been brewing Tainted Tornados. Heavily. Really heavily. Something inside me straining to break free every other dose heavily. I’ve been drinking it heavily, too; I’ve got a ton of canned/pickled/dehydrated meat …

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## [Are there any mods to significantly nerf (not remove) fungal propagation?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-there-any-mods-to-significantly-nerf-not-remove-fungal-propagation/20728)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2019, 4:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-there-any-mods-to-significantly-nerf-not-remove-fungal-propagation/20728 "2019-09-10T04:02:04Z")

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I’ve noticed that fungal infestations can explode rather quickly if I enter their reality bubble. They can take over an entire street block in just one night and increase exponentially from there, to the point where I ab…

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## [Crash when assigning follower to task at faction camp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-when-assigning-follower-to-task-at-faction-camp/21269)

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**Author:** [@Unmitigated\_Disaster](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Unmitigated_Disaster)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2019, 12:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-when-assigning-follower-to-task-at-faction-camp/21269 "2019-09-10T00:49:34Z")

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Anything that involves the follower ‘disappearing’ to either forage or build causes a crash with the following error: Tested on multiple devices, saves and worlds. Same effect. I noticed this issue today but hadn’t …

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## [Rebar reinforcment - description check](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rebar-reinforcment-description-check/21292)

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**Author:** [@FunkleBlaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunkleBlaze)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rebar-reinforcment-description-check/21292 "2019-09-09T19:09:25Z")

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So… this reinforcment give double partial protection?

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## [How do you add external mods to mac?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-add-external-mods-to-mac/21286)

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**Author:** [@Derpson](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Derpson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2019, 6:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-add-external-mods-to-mac/21286 "2019-09-09T18:21:21Z")

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I understand from the wikis that all I have to do is drop the downloaded mod into the mod file, but I play on a mac and I don’t see the file to drop the mod into into. So how do I do it on mac?

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## [Bionics pacing, crafting and installation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bionics-pacing-crafting-and-installation/21272)

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**Author:** [@Zepher79](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zepher79)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bionics-pacing-crafting-and-installation/21272 "2019-09-09T14:42:52Z")

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First time posting, so please forgive me if this topic is done to death or incorrectly posted. Playing through a longer game of CDDA I finally cleared out the bottom layers of a lab and was setting up shop to start inst…

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## [Flame resistance gear usefulness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flame-resistance-gear-usefulness/21283)

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**Author:** [@MutaMan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MutaMan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2019, 8:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flame-resistance-gear-usefulness/21283 "2019-09-09T08:51:38Z")

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I find myself crafting a whole set of fire resist gear in every playthrough and almost never using it. The only time I actually use it is when I plan to start large fires or have to snatch a fire-based artifact from its …

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## [Launcher Error Message: Cannot install the game if the game directory is not empty](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/launcher-error-message-cannot-install-the-game-if-the-game-directory-is-not-empty/21282)

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**Author:** [@Gad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2019, 5:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/launcher-error-message-cannot-install-the-game-if-the-game-directory-is-not-empty/21282 "2019-09-09T05:25:38Z")

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I haven’t played in about a year, started the launcher, and all saved content was gone and needed to install game again. Attempted to do that, but received the message in the title. The “Directory:” bar is grayed out. …

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## [Zombie Hearing Radius too small?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-hearing-radius-too-small/21284)

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**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2019, 1:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-hearing-radius-too-small/21284 "2019-09-09T01:58:46Z")

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In my latest run through the hearing radius of zombies seems to be very small - or a fairly continuous amount of sound is necessary to get their attention? Constant gunfire seems to have a modest sound radius for zombie…

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## [Is Apis supposed spawn as a prisoner in a mi-go encampment?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-apis-supposed-spawn-as-a-prisoner-in-a-mi-go-encampment/21275)

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**Author:** [@Junknown](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Junknown)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-apis-supposed-spawn-as-a-prisoner-in-a-mi-go-encampment/21275 "2019-09-08T15:25:41Z")

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The title pretty much says it all. Is this intentional or a bug?

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## [How to "siphon" plutonium](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-siphon-plutonium/21263)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2019, 8:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-siphon-plutonium/21263 "2019-09-08T08:19:01Z")

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Is it possible to get plutonium out of cars? I can’t remember

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## [Question about reality bubble](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-reality-bubble/21266)

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**Author:** [@Delts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Delts)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2019, 10:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-reality-bubble/21266 "2019-09-07T22:50:34Z")

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This is really-really noob question. What is reality bubble? How do i know if my house covered in reality bubble or not? How far is it? Is that affect growing crops or animals? Thanks.

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## [So what's the basic run down for what I can do with followers?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-whats-the-basic-run-down-for-what-i-can-do-with-followers/20960)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2019, 9:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-whats-the-basic-run-down-for-what-i-can-do-with-followers/20960 "2019-09-07T21:56:54Z")

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I just busted out a couple of captives from a raider camp and I was wondering how I can put these people to work for me, however the wiki doesn’t appear to have any information on what commands/options I have available. …

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## [Refugee shopkeeper missing?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-shopkeeper-missing/21273)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Blay](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Paul_Blay)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2019, 12:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-shopkeeper-missing/21273 "2019-09-07T12:02:44Z")

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In experimental build 9565. It’s the first time I visited a refugee center and there is what I presume to be a shop, with three guards, and no shopkeeper. The trader is also the one who gives the ‘clear the zombie wing’ …

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## [More specialized types of labs?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-specialized-types-of-labs/21089)

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**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2019, 10:29am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-specialized-types-of-labs/21089 "2019-09-07T10:29:42Z")

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I like the recent revamps to the in-game laboratories. They’re gradually getting more interesting over time, which is great given their importance to the mid-end game. They do however sprawl rather immensely, and a sing…

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## [Second mutation thresholds](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/second-mutation-thresholds/21200)

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**Author:** [@MutaMan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MutaMan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2019, 6:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/second-mutation-thresholds/21200 "2019-09-07T06:23:59Z")

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Would it be difficult to add a second threshold to each mutation line that allows a player to choose the species of their mutation line? Maybe two or so for each? I was thinking that just being a “spider” or a “plant” i…

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## [A Beaver took control of my boat while I was driving it](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-beaver-took-control-of-my-boat-while-i-was-driving-it/20896)

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**Author:** [@Bobdole44](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bobdole44)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2019, 3:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-beaver-took-control-of-my-boat-while-i-was-driving-it/20896 "2019-09-07T03:48:13Z")

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Just sailing back home when a beaver decided to literally kick me out of the driver’s seat, run my boat aground, and then attack me for the trouble. What follows is the silly account of that fateful afternoon 2 min vid. …

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## [Heavy Duty/Jumper Cables No longer attach to second vehicle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/heavy-duty-jumper-cables-no-longer-attach-to-second-vehicle/21268)

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**Author:** [@Unmitigated\_Disaster](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Unmitigated_Disaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/heavy-duty-jumper-cables-no-longer-attach-to-second-vehicle/21268 "2019-09-06T23:10:13Z")

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I’ve tried on two computers, multiple saves, and multiple worlds. I can connect my heavy-duty cable or jumper cable to the first vehicle but not the second. The only option I get on the second one is ‘detach and re-spo…

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## [Does it make sense to put more than 4 wheels on an advanced armored car?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-it-make-sense-to-put-more-than-4-wheels-on-an-advanced-armored-car/21258)

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**Author:** [@retroHunter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/retroHunter)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2019, 6:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-it-make-sense-to-put-more-than-4-wheels-on-an-advanced-armored-car/21258 "2019-09-06T18:18:22Z")

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Does it make sense to put more than 4 wheels on an advanced armored car? 5x10 car.

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