--- On Sun, 1/17/10, David Scheidt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > An arm is a crane ... > > > > > > ... and the fallen mech has two. > > > > > > And a vehicle that's stuck in sticky mud can be *firmly* > stuck. I got my > SWB Land-Rover stuck in a stream ford, in mud up to the > chassis. A large > bulldozer wasn't able to pull me out.
If a human gets stuck in the mud, could he pull himself out if there was something secure to grab on to? If the answr is "yes", then a humanoid mecha can also pull himself out. > [1] which suggests a number of mech trapping techniques: > put a thin layer of > stablized surface on top a mud pits. lighter vehicles > will have no problem, > a mech breaks the stable layer, and is into the bottomless > mud. I think you'd catch tanks with this as well ... Brandon _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
