# Latest

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## [Possible problem with npc not following](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/possible-problem-with-npc-not-following/20156)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 10:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/possible-problem-with-npc-not-following/20156 "2019-06-20T10:18:54Z")

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I have this happen a couple of times now. I get an npc to follow me, but they run off in the opposite direction. I’ve tried changing their settings to only attack what’s in reach and follow me if you see me run, but the…

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## [How to use stove?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-use-stove/20456)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 2:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-use-stove/20456 "2019-06-20T02:55:17Z")

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how do I use the stove? or any other items that will require inputting stuff like ATMs or Vending machines?

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## [Portable ways to get irradiated](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/portable-ways-to-get-irradiated/18985)

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**Author:** [@Orange01](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Orange01)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 12:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/portable-ways-to-get-irradiated/18985 "2019-06-20T00:18:57Z")

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I have a Prime NPC who got radiogenic, and I was wondering if there was a way to be able to regularily give them irradiation so they can heal from it? I found that wading in sewage water and toxic waste disposal gave irr…

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## [Gases, rechargeable gas cylinders/tanks, refrigerator compressor, high pressure compressor, gas liquifier, large dewar storage tank](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gases-rechargeable-gas-cylinders-tanks-refrigerator-compressor-high-pressure-compressor-gas-liquifier-large-dewar-storage-tank/20450)

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**Author:** [@Alex-Folts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Alex-Folts)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 8:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gases-rechargeable-gas-cylinders-tanks-refrigerator-compressor-high-pressure-compressor-gas-liquifier-large-dewar-storage-tank/20450 "2019-06-19T20:03:17Z")

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Suggestion about bunch of stuff related to each other. -Disassembling fridge/refrigerator/AC give you refrigerator compressor, recipe: small 1-cylinder engine + 2-liter metal tank + small electric motor + metal pipe (IC…

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## [Various Crashes With Latest Version](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/various-crashes-with-latest-version/20438)

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**Author:** [@Dalamar\_Aaefe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dalamar_Aaefe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 6:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/various-crashes-with-latest-version/20438 "2019-06-19T18:34:53Z")

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What’s up guys, I’m having issues and a lot of them; I can recreate crashes in the current latest version. And I’d like some assistance with potentially fixing them (also first post, so sorry if it’s formatted poorly) F…

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## [Help me name this martial art! Please!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-me-name-this-martial-art-please/20440)

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**Author:** [@DemAvalon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DemAvalon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-me-name-this-martial-art-please/20440 "2019-06-19T17:04:21Z")

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I’m trying to make a martial art based on historical medieval polearm combat the problem is that the name is awful! its Medieval Polearm Fighting (ugh…) please if somebody knows of a more interesting name that also fits …

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## [Craftable power armor, factions and balance issues](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/craftable-power-armor-factions-and-balance-issues/8609)

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**Author:** [@Stretop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Stretop)\
**Replies:** 65\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/craftable-power-armor-factions-and-balance-issues/8609 "2019-06-19T15:27:47Z")

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Several times already I heard argument “You cannot craft PA because it requires machining” and “game is too easy as it is”. I have done my research and here I am going to address both those considerations. 1. Crafting a…

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## [Kevlar is a fabric, isn't it?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kevlar-is-a-fabric-isnt-it/15226)

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**Author:** [@darktoes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/darktoes)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kevlar-is-a-fabric-isnt-it/15226 "2019-06-19T14:28:04Z")

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Currently kevlar can only be repaired with a welder or soldering iron, which means that a small amount of clothing can’t be repaired with sewing equipment (wooden needle, sewing kit, tailoring kit, etc.) even though it r…

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## [Problem compiling on Windows for Visual Studio 2019](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-compiling-on-windows-for-visual-studio-2019/20425)

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**Author:** [@BrohoKirito](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BrohoKirito)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-compiling-on-windows-for-visual-studio-2019/20425 "2019-06-19T13:32:09Z")

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Hi, I have a few questions. I followed the compiling.md for visual studio and I received a few errors I was hoping I could get some help with. I am new to development, just out of college and want to contribute in some w…

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## [Smartphones don't allow removing battery/No battery is obtained when dissasembling](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/smartphones-dont-allow-removing-battery-no-battery-is-obtained-when-dissasembling/20363)

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**Author:** [@Sirbab](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sirbab)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 1:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/smartphones-dont-allow-removing-battery-no-battery-is-obtained-when-dissasembling/20363 "2019-06-19T13:09:27Z")

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So perhaps there is a design choice here that i’m not seeing, or i think this could be a bug, if others agree it is. Cellphones (like flip phones) allow one to unload the battery, smartphones like iphones of course are …

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## [How does the Fusion Blaster CBM work with extra limbs?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-the-fusion-blaster-cbm-work-with-extra-limbs/20419)

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**Author:** [@BrokenMirror](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BrokenMirror)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 9:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-the-fusion-blaster-cbm-work-with-extra-limbs/20419 "2019-06-19T09:19:50Z")

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I’m thinking of making a four armed character, so how would the Fusion Blaster CBM work with that? Would it still leave 3 arms available? And for context, the four limb option I’m looking at is the one from the Nechtron…

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## [How the heck do I get texture packs to work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-the-heck-do-i-get-texture-packs-to-work/20433)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 12:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-the-heck-do-i-get-texture-packs-to-work/20433 "2019-06-19T00:47:25Z")

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I’m trying to get some texture mods to work since text icons really aren’t easy on the eyes. However I can’t seem to figure out how to actually make textures “work”. I’ve added chesterhole to the mods folder but that doe…

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## [Problem with compiling (Windows)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-with-compiling-windows/15990)

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**Author:** [@Jownky](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jownky)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2019, 12:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-with-compiling-windows/15990 "2019-06-18T00:11:38Z")

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I’m having a hard time compiling since it’s my first time and I wanted to know how to solve this problem and how to compile/build the game: I’m currently using Microsoft Visual 2017 as well as a Windows 10 as my OS and …

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## [Why invading a triffid grove is so useless?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-invading-a-triffid-grove-is-so-useless/20167)

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**Author:** [@Joaquim\_brito](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Joaquim_brito)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 10:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-invading-a-triffid-grove-is-so-useless/20167 "2019-06-17T22:42:22Z")

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One day, I invaded a triffid grove and killed the triffid heart, is to realize that she did not drop anything too much, I would suggest an idea that she could drop some kind of weapon / trifid armor.

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## [Shotgun Overkill?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shotgun-overkill/20181)

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**Author:** [@ecchi\_squid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ecchi_squid)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 12:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shotgun-overkill/20181 "2019-06-17T12:46:32Z")

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So, I’ve been thinking to change the under barrel shotgun mods to be usable on shotguns. Am I a bad person? Lol

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## [Mainly Domesticated Animal Questions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mainly-domesticated-animal-questions/19189)

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**Author:** [@ppanda0421](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ppanda0421)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 12:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mainly-domesticated-animal-questions/19189 "2019-06-17T12:07:21Z")

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Hi, I came back after taking a long break. Lots of things have changed since then including the 0.D release (yay and good job!). That being said I have a few questions about things I’m seeing. Perhaps you guys might have…

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## [I really like the new hunger system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-really-like-the-new-hunger-system/20281)

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**Author:** [@frac](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/frac)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 10:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-really-like-the-new-hunger-system/20281 "2019-06-17T10:00:31Z")

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Really. It completely relieves the need to break long crafting / building sessions for food. If you eat as much as you can for a day (maybe 50 sausages or so) then you are set for the next 5 or so days before you start…

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## [How do I cancel a craft with the new crafting system?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-cancel-a-craft-with-the-new-crafting-system/20397)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 8:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-cancel-a-craft-with-the-new-crafting-system/20397 "2019-06-17T08:55:34Z")

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In the latest experimental when you craft you start a project as an item that you work on. While I can stop at anytime working on it is there a way that doesn’t involve burning, exploding or driving over it that I can ge…

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## [Refugee center is full of zombies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-center-is-full-of-zombies/20398)

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**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 5:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-center-is-full-of-zombies/20398 "2019-06-17T05:30:17Z")

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When I reach the refugee center, it is full of zombies. No NPC. Everyone dead. Is that normal?

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## [Game extremely slow during certain actions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-extremely-slow-during-certain-actions/20376)

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**Author:** [@Foam](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Foam)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 1:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-extremely-slow-during-certain-actions/20376 "2019-06-17T01:38:39Z")

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All of a sudden my game has become very, very laggy during wait times. Sleeping, installing cbms, crafting, and just waiting have become incredibly long. Installing a few cbms a minute ago took me around 6 IRL minutes. S…

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## [Cataclysm DDA 0.D Beginner Tutorial (+Tips&Tricks)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-dda-0-d-beginner-tutorial-tips-tricks/20412)

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**Author:** [@HardwoodErectus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HardwoodErectus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-dda-0-d-beginner-tutorial-tips-tricks/20412 "2019-06-16T22:39:48Z")

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Hello all. So I made a “little” tutorial for beginners and wanted to share because there seems to be lack of those. This tutorial is for 0.D Stable, but is more of a general tutorial on how to survive, tho I will not cov…

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## [Cataclysm Beginner Tutorial](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-beginner-tutorial/20410)

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**Author:** [@HardwoodErectus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HardwoodErectus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 9:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-beginner-tutorial/20410 "2019-06-16T21:59:37Z")

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So I made a tutorial and wanted to post it here but because i’m new I can post only one picture. I respect that (because spammers and whatnot ) but when will I be able to post it, that is more pictures in post and are…

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## [Can't find data/json/professions.json in my directory](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-find-data-json-professions-json-in-my-directory/20406)

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**Author:** [@BrokenMirror](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BrokenMirror)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-find-data-json-professions-json-in-my-directory/20406 "2019-06-16T21:25:33Z")

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I want to create a custom Profession so I won’t need to use the Debug menu to manually build a character then figure out how to install the Bionics needed for the idea over a day or so in-game.

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## [Well + Roof = Floor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/well-roof-floor/20402)

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**Author:** [@AssumeCroons](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/AssumeCroons)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/well-roof-floor/20402 "2019-06-16T18:54:45Z")

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Day 47: Insanity begins. The well disappeared. The whole thing is MIA. No rocks. No pit. Not even a sign of the pump remains. It’s not like one of these zeds stole the damn thing, either. I was right there when it happe…

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## [Medical bots and Needles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/medical-bots-and-needles/20404)

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**Author:** [@Gilliph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gilliph)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/medical-bots-and-needles/20404 "2019-06-16T17:28:20Z")

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Now I couldn’t find any posts about this and the wiki I not particularly informed on this. How do you deal with getting a needle from a medical bot. Exploring the hospital, minding my own business. MEDICAL BOT COMES OU…

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## [Splitting up .cpp files for faster dev build turnaround times?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/splitting-up-cpp-files-for-faster-dev-build-turnaround-times/20400)

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**Author:** [@tourist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/tourist)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/splitting-up-cpp-files-for-faster-dev-build-turnaround-times/20400 "2019-06-16T15:46:31Z")

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How’s the mood for splitting big .cpp files into smaller units? Say, for more granularity in compilation which cuts down development build loops, and may help overall build times if it helps parallelize. So I was hackin…

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## [Crafting a First Aid kit? (liquids + bottles?)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-a-first-aid-kit-liquids-bottles/20403)

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**Author:** [@TechyBen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TechyBen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-a-first-aid-kit-liquids-bottles/20403 "2019-06-16T15:24:57Z")

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I’m learning a few crafting modding steps. But have hit a little snag. Trying to craft a first aid kit, leaves me with either and empty plastic bottle, or inability to craft a first aid kit. As the bottle with the saline…

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## [La primera vez que hize y use la honda](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/la-primera-vez-que-hize-y-use-la-honda/20394)

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**Author:** [@ElEze2001](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ElEze2001)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 4:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/la-primera-vez-que-hize-y-use-la-honda/20394 "2019-06-16T04:19:55Z")

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Que dibujo :U

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## [How is vehicle data per vehicle saved](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-is-vehicle-data-per-vehicle-saved/16467)

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**Author:** [@Androwski](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Androwski)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 1:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-is-vehicle-data-per-vehicle-saved/16467 "2019-06-16T01:57:12Z")

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EDIT: Forget about this thread. I came to a wrong conclusion. How and where is vehicle data saved? I try to find a solution for a bug which removed a modified vehicle. I found out that “remembered” vehicles are listed…

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## [Are boats still broken?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-boats-still-broken/20343)

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**Author:** [@nerosshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nerosshadow)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 1:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-boats-still-broken/20343 "2019-06-16T01:18:00Z")

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I cannot get a muscle-powered boat to move. It’s too heavy for its engines. Even when the survivor piloting it has 100 STR and is naked. Positive on newest experimental, tried on new world and separate save. And were the…

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