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Re: Just a question
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Date: 
Thu, 3 Jun 1999 21:16:15 GMT
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On Thu, 3 Jun 1999 00:05:49 GMT, John Bauman uttered the following
profundities...
From the Essential Guide to Vehicles and vessels:
  Walkers were designed to fill the need for a nonrepulsorlift heavy assault
vehicle
for armored platoons.While the emipre had countless repulsorlift vehicles,
drive
systems could be foiled by gravity fluctuations, unusual planetary magnetic
fields,
and other special conditions; the Empire needed a vehicle which could be
used
on the terrain of many different worlds.

The irony of this discussion about repulsor lift vehicles....

The inventor of the hovercraft just died....
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From the Essential Guide to Vehicles and vessels: Walkers were designed to fill the need for a nonrepulsorlift heavy assault vehicle for armored platoons.While the emipre had countless repulsorlift vehicles, drive systems could be foiled by gravity (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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