# The Drawing Board

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## [My WIP mod idea.ヾﾉ≧∀≦)o](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-wip-mod-idea-o/15962)

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**Author:** [@Runningsky](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Runningsky)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-wip-mod-idea-o/15962 "2018-07-27T18:47:23Z")

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I added ASCII art to all items~ Good experience. "description": " \\r\\n ┌▄ \\r\\n 《:)\]=‖■■■■■■‖▓▓▓▓▓██████‖■■■■■‖▓▓▓┇┨ \\r\\n ┗█ ┗┛ \\r\\n \\r\\n \\r\\n \[√\]简单 \[√\]粗暴 \[√\]易上手 \\r\\n \\r…

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## ['Firing holes' and glassless curtained windows](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/firing-holes-and-glassless-curtained-windows/15874)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 6:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/firing-holes-and-glassless-curtained-windows/15874 "2018-07-27T18:27:29Z")

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–This is something I might add to ROA myself, but I thought to mention some ideas I had. I think there is some sort of official name for this type of construction, but the ‘firing hole’ works kinda like a wall you can sh…

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## [Some bionic ideas (Never mind, I'm an idiot)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-bionic-ideas-never-mind-im-an-idiot/15968)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2018, 10:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-bionic-ideas-never-mind-im-an-idiot/15968 "2018-07-23T22:17:01Z")

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I have some pretty good (in my opinion) ideas for new bionics, all which should not interfere with lore and such: Bionic Limbs - These are full replacements for arms/legs that are straight improvements compared to your …

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## [Smashing furniture should hurt](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/smashing-furniture-should-hurt/15957)

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**Author:** [@Someoneman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Someoneman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2018, 1:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/smashing-furniture-should-hurt/15957 "2018-07-23T01:25:50Z")

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I’m currently looking at a fat zombie who has spent the last few minutes smacking at a metal fence. Shouldn’t that hurt? I think it would be interesting if zombies lost a small (and I do mean small, like 1 bar of health …

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## [More joke monsters (with ideas)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-joke-monsters-with-ideas/15909)

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**Author:** [@Kenan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kenan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 5:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-joke-monsters-with-ideas/15909 "2018-07-20T05:27:15Z")

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How about adding more joke or, should i say, easter egg monsters?I’ve come up with 2 end-game strong monsters: Usyless - end-game mob, inhabits ONLY missile silo, a dangerous and mad human wielding the best submachine…

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## [Vampiric Stuff V1.0 (WIP)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vampiric-stuff-v1-0-wip/15930)

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**Author:** [@Axema](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Axema)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 6:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vampiric-stuff-v1-0-wip/15930 "2018-07-18T18:45:41Z")

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/18Ew\_N1ZOKuw6kc8zHv5rzzN44yJBhR9U/view OR download here… Vampiric stuff mod adds a various items, npcs, structures, and monsters that corresponds to its name. It’s still unpolished, …

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## [Should grass be flammable and spread to other grass tiles?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-grass-be-flammable-and-spread-to-other-grass-tiles/15925)

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**Author:** [@0be1isk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/0be1isk)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 12:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-grass-be-flammable-and-spread-to-other-grass-tiles/15925 "2018-07-18T00:39:52Z")

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It’s odd that you can burn stuff on grass, and not have it spread. What are your thoughts on it? Field fires would be a realistic addition, however the main problem that I can think of is tanking the frame rate because o…

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## [Height of cars - and ramps](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/height-of-cars-and-ramps/14904)

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**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 1:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/height-of-cars-and-ramps/14904 "2018-07-11T13:20:23Z")

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i propose dispute about subject of do we need ramps for moving our vehickle to down levels\\floors or not? and if final verdict is NO then can we think about how to transfer loot to upper\\ground levels, maybe we can “inv…

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## [Need help please with tileset and stuff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/need-help-please-with-tileset-and-stuff/15863)

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**Author:** [@NubNub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NubNub)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 12:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/need-help-please-with-tileset-and-stuff/15863 "2018-07-11T12:49:57Z")

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Can someone like help me with adding a tileset or whatever and also how to make monster spawn in a location that I want in building or if possible vehicle

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## [Improvised Fuses II](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/improvised-fuses-ii/15821)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 6:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/improvised-fuses-ii/15821 "2018-07-07T06:58:28Z")

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Actual suggestion. The ability to make an impromptu fuse out of laying string, gas etc to direct a fire in a certain direction for the purpose of more controlled detonation of non specific explosive items such as a pile …

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## [Unstackable flour](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unstackable-flour/15835)

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**Author:** [@enigma74](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/enigma74)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 6:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unstackable-flour/15835 "2018-07-07T06:26:42Z")

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Maybe flour should not rot, as it already has a very long shelf life? I think most games that people play will end in death or boredom before a single flour actually rots. In the current implementation, flour doesn’t sta…

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## [Lars Andersen style archery](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lars-andersen-style-archery/15367)

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**Author:** [@ivan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ivan)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 5:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lars-andersen-style-archery/15367 "2018-07-06T17:29:34Z")

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then make a “silencing kit” from a plastic chunk or piece of fur that can make it much quieter. Though I’d weigh in on bows a bit. There’s this other tricky subject on bows apart from noise that I remembered that cou…

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## [Sinks and water towers?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sinks-and-water-towers/15795)

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**Author:** [@Nikarus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nikarus)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2018, 2:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sinks-and-water-towers/15795 "2018-06-30T02:51:51Z")

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I dunno if yall have ever been to New England. But even during power outage… most rural (well water) houses have a pressurized storage tank that can serve 10-50 (2 tanks at my house will give 80) gallons of clean filtere…

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## [Improvised fuses](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/improvised-fuses/15820)

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**Author:** [@Stone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Stone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2018, 1:35am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/improvised-fuses/15820 "2018-06-29T01:35:05Z")

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## ["Slow sleep healing" traits line balance issues](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slow-sleep-healing-traits-line-balance-issues/15778)

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**Author:** [@Tamior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tamior)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 1:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slow-sleep-healing-traits-line-balance-issues/15778 "2018-06-26T13:06:16Z")

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Some time ago a new line of “Slow sleep healing” perks have been introduced. There is a couple of issues with it: They don’t prevent you from taking FAST healer trait. So you can get 8 point for slashing your “sleep”…

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## [Gritty features suggestion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gritty-features-suggestion/15782)

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**Author:** [@Jandof](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jandof)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2018, 12:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gritty-features-suggestion/15782 "2018-06-27T12:02:05Z")

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Hello. I have been thinking about the possibility of improving the depth and feeling of your character actually being a living creature by including a couple of visceral features. I believe these would help to better em…

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## [Large scale fortifications](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/large-scale-fortifications/15775)

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**Author:** [@darktoes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/darktoes)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2018, 2:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/large-scale-fortifications/15775 "2018-06-27T02:40:36Z")

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## [Throwing debate](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-debate/15729)

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**Author:** [@Cata\_noob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cata_noob)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 5:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-debate/15729 "2018-06-26T17:59:56Z")

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So one of the blockers for version .D is throwing being op, and the debate got mired down on tangents about slings and so forth. So, let’s take this one step at a time and start with how much damage a thrown object can …

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## [Mod Proposal: Megalo box style Gears](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-proposal-megalo-box-style-gears/15735)

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**Author:** [@Aabbcc](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Aabbcc)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-proposal-megalo-box-style-gears/15735 "2018-06-26T15:23:22Z")

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So, ever since I started watching Megalo Box, I’ve been getting the itch to make a mod that adds Gears to the game. What are Gears you ask? This: Ghetto power fists (and not-so-Ghetto as well), used for the purpose o…

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## [Using a short/long rope to tie various items and wear them](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/using-a-short-long-rope-to-tie-various-items-and-wear-them/15777)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 2:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/using-a-short-long-rope-to-tie-various-items-and-wear-them/15777 "2018-06-26T14:45:37Z")

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I have an idea which is connected with using a short rope like a strap(for guns). Ropes provide the possibility to wear a given item eg. you want to take a log with you but you don’t have a backpack. You can use your sho…

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## [Penalty for picking things from a heavy loaded car trunk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/penalty-for-picking-things-from-a-heavy-loaded-car-trunk/15450)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 12:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/penalty-for-picking-things-from-a-heavy-loaded-car-trunk/15450 "2018-06-26T00:42:23Z")

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Hello. This bothers me a lot- just imagine that your car’s trunk is loaded with 100+ cans of food, 50 bags of chips, 50 pieces of meat, and generally a pile of stuff. How is it possible to find and to pick up a specific …

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## [Throwing martial arts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-martial-arts/15757)

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**Author:** [@VictorSegall](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/VictorSegall)\
**Replies:** 142\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-martial-arts/15757 "2018-06-24T19:38:17Z")

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Looking at stone slinging IRL, I found that the untrained and novices are terrible at it, often being completely incapable of discovering proper form by intuition or trial-and-error. Yet, traditionally trained and natura…

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## [Poisoning zombies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/poisoning-zombies/15823)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 12:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/poisoning-zombies/15823 "2018-06-16T12:06:47Z")

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## [Tactical nuclear devices](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tactical-nuclear-devices/15693)

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**Author:** [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tactical-nuclear-devices/15693 "2018-06-14T20:14:30Z")

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Caveat, I’m only overhauling bomb fragments right now, so I’m effectively not changing the mininuke, which doesn’t create fragments. If I were overhauling the mininuke power, far as I can tell it should make a many-lev…

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## [More flexible recipe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-flexible-recipe/15688)

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**Author:** [@Fris0uman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fris0uman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 7:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-flexible-recipe/15688 "2018-06-14T19:17:42Z")

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Let’s take the example of the basic chemistry set : Components required: 1x pair of safety glasses 3x rubber hose 4x glass flask OR 4x glass jar OR 4x glass bottle 1x cardboard box OR 1x canvas sack OR 1x backpack …

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## [Alternative ammo loads (Bearings, Rifled Slugs, Sabots, Rockets)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alternative-ammo-loads-bearings-rifled-slugs-sabots-rockets/15681)

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**Author:** [@TheZoneWizard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheZoneWizard)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 12:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alternative-ammo-loads-bearings-rifled-slugs-sabots-rockets/15681 "2018-06-13T00:23:03Z")

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Especially when you can hand load a ball bearing…Kevin. Let us hand load ball bearings…(homer simpson drool) lol

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## [Boat vehicles cross over the bridge?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/boat-vehicles-cross-over-the-bridge/15667)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 9:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/boat-vehicles-cross-over-the-bridge/15667 "2018-06-12T21:31:02Z")

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As we know, we can change the cars became a boat and cross the river and lake, but theres one major problem, the bridge… I know so far this game hasn’t make the Z-level yet, but I suppose we can at least make the boat …

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## [Bites seem WAY imbalanced at the moment \[too common for their danger\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bites-seem-way-imbalanced-at-the-moment-too-common-for-their-danger/15634)

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**Author:** [@xpyder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xpyder)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bites-seem-way-imbalanced-at-the-moment-too-common-for-their-danger/15634 "2018-06-12T18:48:26Z")

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I have a new character (bionic monster with melee 5, dodge 3) and I’ve been dance fighting and trying to avoid zombies where I can, and out of about 25 zombies I’ve had at least 10 deep bites. I agree that they were way…

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## [Mp3 and stereo+ mod?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mp3-and-stereo-mod/15657)

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**Author:** [@Casio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Casio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 9:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mp3-and-stereo-mod/15657 "2018-06-09T21:10:49Z")

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So, has anyone seen a mod that would add an option for music to actually come out of stereos and mp3s? Really, hearing some music while you are slaughtering zombies or making some cool stuff would really bump up the real…

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## [Vehicle chassis construction](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-chassis-construction/15323)

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**Author:** [@Hirmuolio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hirmuolio)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 6:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-chassis-construction/15323 "2018-06-09T18:45:16Z")

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The vehicles currently have two problems: Small repairs are too hard Building deathmobile is too easy Too hard repairs So you have a car. The tires are pretty badly damaged (but not broken) and you want to replace th…

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