Re: [HoE] G-ray vs. Spook Juice "efficiency"

["Steve Crow" <crow_steve@hotmail.com>]

> > Still...has anyone else noticed this?  There just doesn't seem to be any
> > real reason for any Junker-vehicle to be designed to run on Spook Juice.
> >
> > ---
> >
>
>The only reason a few Junker found in my posse was that no matter what 
>speed
>the vehicle operates at a G-ray powered device always eats the same amount 
>as
>opposed to a flat MPG of spook juice. If some characters walk 10 hours and 
>the
>Junkers vehicle puts along side then it eats 10 hours of G-rays. As opposed 
>to
>the 20 or so miles off the Spook juice tank used. If you spent three or 
>four
>hours manuvering around wrechkage (not needed for flying stuff) you would 
>have
>only really eaten about 1 mile of MPG or 3-4 hours G-rays.
>     It certainly isnt equal but those are the reasons that some vehicle 
>could
>be built with the Spook Juice running them.
>
>

But...would you really get full gas mileage by driving around that slow on 
spook juice, either?

Granted, the rules simplify in such a way that spook juice is more favorable 
in this instance.  Personally, I'd be tempted to just let a vehicle with a 
Drain of 14/hour use 7 if it runs a half hour, or whatever.



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Steve Crow

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