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Re: Sophisticated radar (fantasy land)

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Subject: Re: Sophisticated radar (fantasy land)
From: "Patrick" <pjsimm@inreach.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 21:53:12 -0700
Yes but can we have the Clan LRMs and ER PPCs and maybe an Ultra AC\20.
Maybe just a Timber Wolf they would never give you a ticket in one of them.

Patrick
#5 D-Stock
Yes I'm a Mech Warrior fan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Clifford Richardson" <the_brain7@hotmail.com>
To: <Eljssp8@aol.com>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 12:07 PM
Subject: Sophisticated radar (was Re: Random question: CHP Mustang)


> >From: Eljssp8@aol.com
> >To: the_brain7@hotmail.com, ba-autox@autox.team.net
> >Subject: Re: Random question: CHP Mustang
> >Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 11:37:12 EDT
> >
> >In a message dated 07/26/2001 11:51:49 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> >the_brain7@hotmail.com writes:
> >
> ><< Yup. And they don't do that only in mustangs. One miraculously
appeared
> >  behind me out of thin air...I blinked and there it was. I was on the 5
> >  freeway, in the middle of nowhere b/w Stockton and L.A...and I was
doing
> >  100mph+...
> >
> >  -Arnold (investing in technology to detect patrol cars a mile away)
> >   >>
> >
> >Yeah.........AND? :>)
> >
> >Eric (Anxious in S.F.) Cheung
>
> Familiar with the Battletech Universe? The system I'm fantasizing about is
a
> radar screen similar to the ones in the Mechs using a satellite uplink.
> Bogeys are all in red, whether in the air or on the ground. All other
> vehicles come up green. Toggling the targeting button cycles through all
the
> red blips giving a 3D diagram of the said bogey with its elevation and
> approximate distance from my current position. The system works in
> pitch-black (of course) and dense fog, but its effective max range (5 mi.
> radius) is reduced in heavy rain and snow, which is fine since you'd be a
> fool to be exceeding safe speeds in such conditions anyway. Theoretically,
> you'd be able to drive in pitch-black relying solely on your HUD.
>
> Anyone like my fantasy? Of course, jump jets are optional. Quite effective
> in performing the often suicidal but awesome DFA move.
>
> -Arnold (They never saw me coming...)
> "Gee, Brain. What are we going to do tonight?"
> "Same thing we do every night, Pinky. Try and take over the world!"
>
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