# The Bunker **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=49 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 50 --- ## [Dirt everywhere](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dirt-everywhere/19521)
**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 2:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dirt-everywhere/19521 "2019-04-04T02:46:12Z")
I’ve been excavaiting for things like walls and cellars, and I have a lot of dirt kicking around on the floor. What do people do with all this dirt?? --- ## [Floodlights ... where are they?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/floodlights-where-are-they/19525)
**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 2:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/floodlights-where-are-they/19525 "2019-04-04T02:27:37Z")
I’m looking for floodlights, for base lighting, but I can’t find any…not sure where to look, but they just don’t seem to be around. Any suggestions? --- ## [Where I can find the lastest/up-to-date Mobile version?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-i-can-find-the-lastest-up-to-date-mobile-version/19522)
**Author:** [@Turtleoverlord](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Turtleoverlord)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 8:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-i-can-find-the-lastest-up-to-date-mobile-version/19522 "2019-04-03T20:03:20Z")
Well basically my mom doesn’t let me use my computer so yeah .\_.) --- ## [Prison bots...how to deal with them](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/prison-bots-how-to-deal-with-them/19520)
**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/prison-bots-how-to-deal-with-them/19520 "2019-04-03T18:22:39Z")
What do I need to take on the bots at prisons? I open the door and they unload on me with rapid fire shots before I can fire a rifle or bow and kill me, it’s nuts. I’d love some suggestions! --- ## [Can you put water in a gasoline tank?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-you-put-water-in-a-gasoline-tank/18589)
**Author:** [@Damnit-Jenkins](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Damnit-Jenkins)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 5:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-you-put-water-in-a-gasoline-tank/18589 "2019-04-03T17:22:10Z")
I searched around and didn’t find a good answer, so here is my question. “Can you pull a gas tank from a vehicle and use it to store clean water?” I thought if you did this IRL you would poison yourself, but this is a … --- ## [Furnaces within buildings](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/furnaces-within-buildings/19227)
**Author:** [@Saladofstones](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Saladofstones)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 2:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/furnaces-within-buildings/19227 "2019-04-03T14:01:56Z")
I came across an apartment tower with a network of furnaces and water heaters in the basement. I came back with coal and tried a matchbook to start a fire going and evidently my matches produce nuclear fusion since it in… --- ## [Thawing out food and water](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thawing-out-food-and-water/19511)
**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 1:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thawing-out-food-and-water/19511 "2019-04-03T13:13:57Z")
As things are cold at the start, and getting colder into autumn, what’re the best ways to keep food and drink thawed so I can actually use them? --- ## [Moving water to containers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moving-water-to-containers/19499)
**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 6:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moving-water-to-containers/19499 "2019-04-02T18:55:08Z")
Why is there no way to manipulate liquids? I have a large 60L tank full of water, but I can’t get the water into pots or any other containers to boil it to make it drinkable! I can’t be hauling this huge thing over to my… --- ## [Tips for dodging](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tips-for-dodging/19504)
**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tips-for-dodging/19504 "2019-04-02T16:43:52Z")
I want to train dodge, and be a ranged character, I find my starting clothes get ripped very easily, and I get hit a lot. And everything you put on your torso is basically super restrictive. If you want to carry an ammo … --- ## [Can NPC's draw weapons from holsters?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-npcs-draw-weapons-from-holsters/19460)
**Author:** [@draghi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/draghi)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 1:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-npcs-draw-weapons-from-holsters/19460 "2019-04-02T01:25:39Z")
hello, are NPC’s capable of drawing weapons from holsters i equip them with? i gave mine like a rifle and a backup pistol in a holster but never saw them actually use it. can that actually happen? --- ## [Mouse and information; Do i remember wrong?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mouse-and-information-do-i-remember-wrong/19480)
**Author:** [@Kurt\_Wulfgang](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kurt_Wulfgang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mouse-and-information-do-i-remember-wrong/19480 "2019-04-01T23:52:30Z")
Old player here. Used to enjoy the game so much, now returning. Used to play the game years ago. My question is, if i remember correctly, hovering over items and stuff would usually show me some info on what’s in there,… --- ## [Making the security cameras work while being protected](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-the-security-cameras-work-while-being-protected/19489)
**Author:** [@Cynicus26](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cynicus26)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-the-security-cameras-work-while-being-protected/19489 "2019-04-01T17:32:04Z")
I’m in the process of assembling a deathmobile in my current game and I have a question about security cameras, which I have no experience with. Will security cameras work if placed farther behind the edge of a vehicle … --- ## [What do the 3 numbers from the send NPC on faction camp menu represent?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-do-the-3-numbers-from-the-send-npc-on-faction-camp-menu-represent/19476)
**Author:** [@draghi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/draghi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-do-the-3-numbers-from-the-send-npc-on-faction-camp-menu-represent/19476 "2019-04-01T12:56:35Z")
i mean those three columns combat:survival:industry when you select what NPC to send on a task. at first i thought they represent succes chance as i often saw 100:100:100 but when i checked the actual NPC skills they we… --- ## [Changing font problems](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-font-problems/19437)
**Author:** [@unback](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/unback)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 9:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-font-problems/19437 "2019-04-01T09:02:43Z")
Herro. I understand this topic was covered extensivly already and sorry for bringing this up again. Tried changing the fornt ingame. After few yt video guides, searching in here and reddit i still have the problem it d… --- ## [Lighting and power](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lighting-and-power/19470)
**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 12:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lighting-and-power/19470 "2019-03-31T12:20:03Z")
It looks like batteries are like fluids, and when you “fill” something they get shuffled about, and are just gone when you use them up…so you can’t recharge them. That makes lighting a problem, so I’m curious how people… --- ## [Do cardboard boxes/plastic bags do anything?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-cardboard-boxes-plastic-bags-do-anything/19441)
**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 8:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-cardboard-boxes-plastic-bags-do-anything/19441 "2019-03-29T20:44:37Z")
It seems like these pre-apocalypse wierdos were really fond of putting most of their foodstuffs in extremely bulky containers rather than simply dumping all of their flour, sugar, salt, spices, coffee beans, popcorn and … --- ## [Has muscle-based power generation been nerfed/removed?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/has-muscle-based-power-generation-been-nerfed-removed/17884)
**Author:** [@WunderThunk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/WunderThunk)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 2:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/has-muscle-based-power-generation-been-nerfed-removed/17884 "2019-03-29T14:37:01Z")
After two days of not playing I went back into my current world where I have foot cranks hooked up for power generation, and have discovered that I can no longer start pedaling to generate power. As such I’m wondering if… --- ## [NPC with infinite Molotovs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-with-infinite-molotovs/19417)
**Author:** [@Malakh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malakh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 7:03am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-with-infinite-molotovs/19417 "2019-03-28T07:03:50Z")
So, I recruited this NPC. I took all his Molotov Cocktails away. I told him not to use ranged weapons or throw grenades. Assigned him a seat in my death mobile, and set him to guard. (BTW, Thank you for allowing NPC’s s… --- ## [Having trouble with vehicles / lifting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/having-trouble-with-vehicles-lifting/19382)
**Author:** [@Malakh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malakh)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 1:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/having-trouble-with-vehicles-lifting/19382 "2019-03-26T01:41:00Z")
I have a folding engine crane (unfolded) next to me, and next to the vehicle. Trying to install a storage battery (which I am standing on top of). The option to install the batter is bright white, but under the requirem… --- ## [Deaf for 14 days now, how to cure?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/deaf-for-14-days-now-how-to-cure/19239)
**Author:** [@SirPendrak](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SirPendrak)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 6:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/deaf-for-14-days-now-how-to-cure/19239 "2019-03-25T18:18:27Z")
Damned elite grenadiers. Just when you start to believe you know everything about them, a suprise may still come. Dealing with mininuke-manhacks is trivial if you know how to and are prepared. Dealing with dropped active… --- ## [Where do I get sourdough starter?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-do-i-get-sourdough-starter/19362)
**Author:** [@Cynicus26](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cynicus26)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 1:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-do-i-get-sourdough-starter/19362 "2019-03-25T01:41:58Z")
Exactly as it says on the can. 100% Grade A question, no byproducts. --- ## [Seasons now 91 days long? (OP updated with links and Kevin's answers)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seasons-now-91-days-long-op-updated-with-links-and-kevins-answers/16501)
**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\ **Replies:** 89\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 7:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seasons-now-91-days-long-op-updated-with-links-and-kevins-answers/16501 "2019-03-23T19:34:48Z")
The 91 days season length announce on the github. Robik started a discussion about this change on the github. We asked some questions about the change and Kevin answered them. Not interesting anymore but here is my… --- ## [How does monster/horde spawns work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-monster-horde-spawns-work/19366)
**Author:** [@Mr.Denton](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mr.Denton)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-monster-horde-spawns-work/19366 "2019-03-23T16:51:58Z")
I have a few questions about how monster spawns work if anyone would be so kind. If I completely clear out say a lab, a bunker or so. And make it my base, will monster still spawn inside it? How do hordes spawn? An… --- ## [Where did all the mooses go?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-did-all-the-mooses-go/19357)
**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-did-all-the-mooses-go/19357 "2019-03-22T21:47:31Z")
Been playing a 0.D stable game, and have seen very little in the way of larger wildlife over the course of the entire spring season. I think one small pack of Labradors, and a wolf waaay off in the woods, once, over the… --- ## [Does Expanded Digestive System CBM cancel out Carnivore/Herbivore?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-expanded-digestive-system-cbm-cancel-out-carnivore-herbivore/19267)
**Author:** [@Krisu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Krisu)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 2:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-expanded-digestive-system-cbm-cancel-out-carnivore-herbivore/19267 "2019-03-22T02:14:00Z")
If not, I think it totally should. --- ## [Agriculture in pots?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/agriculture-in-pots/19338)
**Author:** [@filthyclothing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/filthyclothing)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 4:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/agriculture-in-pots/19338 "2019-03-21T16:26:08Z")
How does growing plants in pots work? Can you grow em in winter? Can I have wheat growing in my basement with pots? --- ## [Vacuum-packed meat recipe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vacuum-packed-meat-recipe/19327)
**Author:** [@Animar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Animar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 4:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vacuum-packed-meat-recipe/19327 "2019-03-20T16:34:48Z")
I have a sligt problem with how i am suposed to use the vaccum sealer. I have all the stuff needed for vacuum-packed meat slice. (Vaccum sealer, plastig bags etc…) Even my coocking skill is at 5. But the recipe does not … --- ## [How exactly do CBMs function?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-exactly-do-cbms-function/19300)
**Author:** [@crazykiddeath](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/crazykiddeath)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 10:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-exactly-do-cbms-function/19300 "2019-03-20T10:43:07Z")
More of a lore question then anything else but how exactly do CBMs function? Are they tied into the nervous system? When your character activates a CBM what is the process of “turning it on”, do they just think about it … --- ## [Cursor info-boxes not working?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cursor-info-boxes-not-working/19308)
**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2019, 8:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cursor-info-boxes-not-working/19308 "2019-03-19T20:41:35Z")
I’m used to being able to scroll over any object in the main view and have a tool-tip box appear on the top right of the screen. Exactly the same as using ‘x’ command, but much more efficient. Went through the Options me… --- ## [What's the deal with coal?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-deal-with-coal/19229)
**Author:** [@Heartwawy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Heartwawy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2019, 3:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-deal-with-coal/19229 "2019-03-16T15:49:33Z")
No seriously coal is pretty much useless. By the time I craft a pickaxe, the coal I can get from mining is pretty much useless compared to the more versatile charcoal. Is there a mod that gives coal some more usage? [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=48) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=50)