# Latest

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## [Drop gear for combat?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drop-gear-for-combat/11456)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 6:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drop-gear-for-combat/11456 "2016-02-24T18:30:08Z")

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I read that body part encumbrances lowers combat effectiveness. I thought it would be a good idea to drop gear right before a zombie fight and then pick it up once the fight is over. However, if I drop something like a b…

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## [Ants](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ants/11304)

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**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 3:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ants/11304 "2016-02-24T15:41:24Z")

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How do make stronger? Ant Hives are easily infiltrated, ants are too passive, and they lack anything too fun, like acid stinging/shooting and pheromone markers. Soldiers are adequate to deter early game exploration, bu…

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## [Yet Another "Placing stuff inside other stuff" idea](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/yet-another-placing-stuff-inside-other-stuff-idea/11457)

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**Author:** [@iceball3](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/iceball3)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/yet-another-placing-stuff-inside-other-stuff-idea/11457 "2016-02-24T15:22:57Z")

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Probably a suggestion made before, but I have a certain idea to go for it. How about a “stowing” mechanic, for individual storage items? The way it would work is that item inventory management would work as normal, exce…

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## [0.C-11134-gf36ed08 - Typo: sucessfully](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-11134-gf36ed08-typo-sucessfully/11452)

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**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 11:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-11134-gf36ed08-typo-sucessfully/11452 "2016-02-23T23:48:13Z")

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\#4454 The word ‘sucessfully’ appears when adding gun mods. I’ve identified three files that contain this word: activity\_handlers.cpp cataclysm-dda.pot zh\_CN.po

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## [0.C-11134-gf36ed08 - Vegetable sandwich in wrong category](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-11134-gf36ed08-vegetable-sandwich-in-wrong-category/11451)

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**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 11:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-11134-gf36ed08-vegetable-sandwich-in-wrong-category/11451 "2016-02-23T23:46:39Z")

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\#4454 Vegetable sandwich appears under the FOOD -\> MEAT category in crafting menu.

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## [Json attributes for mutations and bionics](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-attributes-for-mutations-and-bionics/11449)

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**Author:** [@NominalNuance](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NominalNuance)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 7:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-attributes-for-mutations-and-bionics/11449 "2016-02-23T19:04:55Z")

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Is there currently any plans or progress when it comes to getting the majority of mutation and bionic effects to a json format? It would be really awesome for modding. I’m just asking because I was thinking at maybe taki…

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## [A swimming experience in river](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-swimming-experience-in-river/11442)

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**Author:** [@\_k1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/_k1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 6:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-swimming-experience-in-river/11442 "2016-02-23T18:30:42Z")

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My elementary student has been bored by his life by a river, so he dropped his belongs, ignited his evac shelter, and dived into the water in one night… Surprisingly, he instantly learned to swim! Not knowing what to do…

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## [A strange message on char stat screen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-strange-message-on-char-stat-screen/11448)

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**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-strange-message-on-char-stat-screen/11448 "2016-02-23T17:12:15Z")

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http://imgur.com/fT5cbOv i don’t truly know what made this appear soo i will say everything i did Walked past a fungal shrub killed a yugg that was to the north of it walked back to my car but stopped halfway to drink …

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## [Compiling error - Says I don't have curses.h and I'm on linux Help](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/compiling-error-says-i-dont-have-curses-h-and-im-on-linux-help/11447)

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**Author:** [@omega\_alpha\_psi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/omega_alpha_psi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 3:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/compiling-error-says-i-dont-have-curses-h-and-im-on-linux-help/11447 "2016-02-23T15:02:04Z")

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So the title explains my problem, I’m running a VM at school and I want to play cataclysm and my VM is running ubuntu 14.04 LTS server edition, and this is what it outputs when I use make g++ -DGIT\_VERSION -DLOCALIZE -…

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## [.](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/11445)

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**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 3:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/11445 "2016-02-23T03:05:13Z")

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## [Group of bandits](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/group-of-bandits/11366)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 10:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/group-of-bandits/11366 "2016-02-22T22:30:13Z")

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Hi. Whay do you think about this idea? Small group of people(3-4 persons) with hords system(so loud noise can attract them). They should have guns and melee weapons. Always hostile and dangerous

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## [A question about book crafting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-question-about-book-crafting/11443)

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**Author:** [@noname1208](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/noname1208)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 9:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-question-about-book-crafting/11443 "2016-02-22T21:10:54Z")

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So, I’m cooking up plant mutagen but I cannot create plant serum from the book. I have both the books, the recipe calls for level 8 cooking of which I have 9, I have all the materials and I can see the recipes for all th…

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## [Is there a way I can run CDDA on Windows in my terminal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-i-can-run-cdda-on-windows-in-my-terminal/11436)

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**Author:** [@FlashGordon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FlashGordon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 9:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-i-can-run-cdda-on-windows-in-my-terminal/11436 "2016-02-22T21:02:08Z")

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I started off playing CDDA on Linux and I really liked how nice it looked in my terminal. Now despite what Ive tried I cant get CDDA to run in cmd. Has anyone got a fix for this?

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## [Typo - thomspon submachine gun text "less espensive" --\> should be "expensive"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/typo-thomspon-submachine-gun-text-less-espensive-should-be-expensive/11341)

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**Author:** [@TacticalPteridactyl](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TacticalPteridactyl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 5:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/typo-thomspon-submachine-gun-text-less-espensive-should-be-expensive/11341 "2016-02-22T17:34:01Z")

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n/t

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## [0.C-4449-NPC implodes when reloading single-round-per-reload rifles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-4449-npc-implodes-when-reloading-single-round-per-reload-rifles/11444)

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**Author:** [@Jokehats](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jokehats)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 4:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-4449-npc-implodes-when-reloading-single-round-per-reload-rifles/11444 "2016-02-22T16:11:59Z")

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Specifically seen with an npc wielding a marlin 35.a. When it attempted to reload, several debug messages occurred, and the npc’s head imploaded immediately. The rifle could be fired and reloaded without incident by the …

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## [Treating infection in 0.C? How to tell hunger status?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/treating-infection-in-0-c-how-to-tell-hunger-status/11437)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 3:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/treating-infection-in-0-c-how-to-tell-hunger-status/11437 "2016-02-22T03:01:50Z")

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I am a brand new C:DDA player and started on the Really Bad Day scenario because I wanted more stat points in the long run. Obviously, my biggest problem now is that I am infected (torso). I read different things about i…

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## [Anger/Fear/Placation tags that arent wonkers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/anger-fear-placation-tags-that-arent-wonkers/11411)

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**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 11:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/anger-fear-placation-tags-that-arent-wonkers/11411 "2016-02-21T23:36:32Z")

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Exactly what it says. Some tags are completely overpowering. Some tags seem useless. Some seem to make unavoidable conditions. In fairness, tags seem to stack with themselves, so multiple STALK or FRIENDDIED tags wil…

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## [How long have YOU survived the cataclysm?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-have-you-survived-the-cataclysm/11291)

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**Author:** [@Funkybritishgamer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Funkybritishgamer)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 2:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-have-you-survived-the-cataclysm/11291 "2016-02-21T14:41:43Z")

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My all time best is a month holed up in a mansion before getting killed by a tank drone… Whats yours?

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## [Jenkins if having Out of Memory Issues](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/jenkins-if-having-out-of-memory-issues/11438)

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**Author:** [@Malkeus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malkeus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 12:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/jenkins-if-having-out-of-memory-issues/11438 "2016-02-21T12:34:04Z")

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Build 4449 and 4450 failed for all builds except 32bit linux: tiles and curses. http://ci.narc.ro/job/Cataclysm-Matrix/4450/console src/inventory.cpp:1212:1: fatal error: error writing to /tmp/ccS7HlDn.s: No space left o…

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## [Experimental 4438 Tailor's Kit issue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-4438-tailors-kit-issue/11434)

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**Author:** [@alamarx](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/alamarx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-4438-tailors-kit-issue/11434 "2016-02-20T20:59:40Z")

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The tailor’s kit in that experimental would not recognize normal thread to reload. It worked with sinew fine, just not thread. Every other needle or sewing tool worked normally. I don’t know if this has been fixed in a n…

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## [Bows crash when fired](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bows-crash-when-fired/11433)

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**Author:** [@Moonfuzor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Moonfuzor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 8:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bows-crash-when-fired/11433 "2016-02-20T08:25:55Z")

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Hey, this is the same guy from the gun bug, yes i went with it and yes changing it to 120 works for guns. Only problem is that bows now refuse to fire, and crash my game i changed it to 130 50 something and it still cras…

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## [Experimental 4438 No xp from soldering](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-4438-no-xp-from-soldering/11432)

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**Author:** [@Lordpawn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lordpawn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 5:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-4438-no-xp-from-soldering/11432 "2016-02-20T05:48:21Z")

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Just downloaded the new experimental and immediately noticed I no longer get mechanic xp form soldering any tools to reinforced. Edit. Did some testing and xp for tailoring still works but you definitely get no mechani…

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## [0.C-10917-gff691e8 \[4422\] - Reloading crossbow causes crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-10917-gff691e8-4422-reloading-crossbow-causes-crash/11426)

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**Author:** [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 1:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-10917-gff691e8-4422-reloading-crossbow-causes-crash/11426 "2016-02-20T01:40:24Z")

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Exactly what it says on the tin. Attempted to reload an unloaded crossbow (More Survival Tools, started as a Wanderer) and it simply freezes up.

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## [Experimental latest version, reloading a gun with a magazine causes a crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-latest-version-reloading-a-gun-with-a-magazine-causes-a-crash/11429)

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**Author:** [@Moonfuzor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Moonfuzor)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 9:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-latest-version-reloading-a-gun-with-a-magazine-causes-a-crash/11429 "2016-02-19T21:54:42Z")

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While i was playing cataclysm dda i was playing a fresh secruity guard proffesion, and as for th start i reloaded my magazine and reloaded my gun it caused a game crash. After going cataclysm live chat and talking with t…

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## [Bow's won't work anymore](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bows-wont-work-anymore/11409)

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**Author:** [@AdonaiJr](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/AdonaiJr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 9:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bows-wont-work-anymore/11409 "2016-02-19T21:26:49Z")

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Bow’s of any kind are not working anymore. It says it’s “out of ammo” even - off course - there’s ammo in inventory or quiver. I asked people on IRC chat yesterday, and It was confirmed. My guess it’s a bug related to t…

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## [Liquid in inventory 0.c-10129-g6fcc2b7](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/liquid-in-inventory-0-c-10129-g6fcc2b7/11406)

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**Author:** [@dakenho](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dakenho)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 3:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/liquid-in-inventory-0-c-10129-g6fcc2b7/11406 "2016-02-19T15:38:51Z")

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I had a problem in my current game where when reloading a soda can stove kit the remaining ethanol was placed in my inventory out side a bottle. I could drop the ethanol but not pick back up and i could not figure out h…

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## [Fixing driving skill](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fixing-driving-skill/11430)

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**Author:** [@Coolthulhu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Coolthulhu)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 1:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fixing-driving-skill/11430 "2016-02-19T13:55:50Z")

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What driving skill does: \[ul\]\[li\]If it is less than 4, you randomly turn left or right while driving. Doesn’t depend on speed.\[/li\] \[li\]Once above that, it only helps to avoid skidding during handbraking and to recover…

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## [Possible bug: layers of clothes gets damages by inverted order. Again](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/possible-bug-layers-of-clothes-gets-damages-by-inverted-order-again/11431)

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**Author:** [@Firestorm\_01](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firestorm_01)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 11:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/possible-bug-layers-of-clothes-gets-damages-by-inverted-order-again/11431 "2016-02-19T11:44:53Z")

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0.C -10944-g254035 SDL Windows 7 There was bug then layeers of clothes gets damage by inverted order. I correclty remebmer that it was fixed. But I have reasons to suspect that bug was returned. My character’s under…

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## [Welder needed to install a wheel?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/welder-needed-to-install-a-wheel/11428)

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**Author:** [@Ferodaktyl](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ferodaktyl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 7:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/welder-needed-to-install-a-wheel/11428 "2016-02-19T07:25:55Z")

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It’s a bit (well, a lot) stupid, what kind of wheel would need a welder to mount it on a car ? Or ducttape… Please remove the need for a welder to change wheels :slight\_smile:

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## [Vehicular Farming](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicular-farming/11354)

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**Author:** [@ethanwdp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ethanwdp)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2016, 8:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicular-farming/11354 "2016-02-18T08:11:08Z")

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I want to plant vehicles in my seeds. Wait, I mean I want to plant seeds in my vehicles. Vehicles have many utilities that can be placed in them - renewable energy, a water gathering & purification system, a fridge, we…

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