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Offline fjtwelve

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Essential extra for R owners
« on: September 24, 2022, 12:02:38 pm »
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #1 on: September 24, 2022, 01:56:23 pm »
Useful for planning hyperspace runs! :D
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #2 on: September 24, 2022, 06:07:07 pm »
Want one!
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2022, 03:44:47 pm »
I can't be the only one thinking 'Why?'
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #4 on: September 27, 2022, 04:44:24 pm »
Quote from: black-k1 on September 24, 2022, 01:56:23 pm
Useful for planning hyperspace runs! :D

This! I mean really, how else am I going to try and beat 12 parsecs for the Kessel Run?!
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #5 on: September 27, 2022, 04:54:48 pm »
Quote from: Matt on September 27, 2022, 04:44:24 pm
Quote from: black-k1 on September 24, 2022, 01:56:23 pm
Useful for planning hyperspace runs! :D

This! I mean really, how else am I going to try and beat 12 parsecs for the Kessel Run?!

Indeed. After all, you wouldn't want to fly right into a star or bounce into a super nova!
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #6 on: September 28, 2022, 04:23:44 pm »
The coppers in Newbury used to use unmarked Novas and my idiot neighbour used to end up getting bounced into one almost every week...
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #7 on: September 28, 2022, 04:49:36 pm »
Quote from: Phmode on September 28, 2022, 04:23:44 pm
The coppers in Newbury used to use unmarked Novas and my idiot neighbour used to end up getting bounced into one almost every week...

Your neighbour obviously didn't have an R2 unit! ;)
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #8 on: September 28, 2022, 04:56:09 pm »
His main attribute was that he had many ArSE units...

Still, he must be due out soon so his ArSE unit will be getting a bit of a rest  :)
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #9 on: April 29, 2023, 11:27:08 pm »
It's an R Sport
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Re: Essential extra for R owners
« Reply #10 on: April 30, 2023, 01:46:36 am »
 :) :) :)
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