On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 12:40 AM CST Onno Meyer wrote:

>Mike wrote:
>> But a pod unless done right can cause imbalances, so that you lean right or 
>> left or back or get caught on things.
>
>The arms of the rifleman and engineer are balanced in weight and 
>volume, but only when they are loaded. The expendables are in the 
>left arm, which gets lighter.

I think absolute vweight is less important than relative weight here.

>The arms of the supporting weapon are unbalanced, the left arm 
>with the power cells is 100 lbs. heavier than the right, but it 
>doesn't change. 

In battlesuits and mecha which require a significant power cell, I usually put 
them in the legs. Legs have to be a certain minimum volume compared to body 
volume and this gives leg space that would otherwise be wasted.

Brandon
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