Ahh... just imagine that.DaddyHoggy wrote:This is what would happen if Iain M Banks was writing the back story for Oolite...ADCK wrote:Continuing the above theme...
Or if they just said "Screw it" and nuked the station and built a new one.
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Cody
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I would advise stilts for the quagmires, and camels for the snowy hills
And any survivors, their debts I will certainly pay. There's always a way!
And any survivors, their debts I will certainly pay. There's always a way!
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I reckon they do it one piece.ADCK wrote:I wonder if they dismantled the SuperHub one piece at a time and shipped it piece by piece to its new location, or if they just attached massive Engines to it and made a hyperspace jump (imagine the size of the wormhole!)
Evidence:
Oil rigs being towed: http://www.oilrig-photos.com/picture/number175.asp
Monster merchant ship being pushed: http://www.shipsphotographsnwswukports. ... -large.jpg
Space shuttle component being pushed by a barge: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pegas ... ican_2.jpg
How does an earth mover cross the road? You drive it: http://www.flickr.com/photos/aqw/26611563/
How do you rescue a rescue helicopter? With a bigger helicopter: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lf8cuIT2OpE http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7493547.stm
Flying a Cobra Mk I Cobbie 3 with nothing but Explorers Club.OXP and a beam laser 4 proper lasers for company 
Dropbox referral link 2GB of free space online + 500 Mb for the referral: good for securing work-in-progress.
Dropbox referral link 2GB of free space online + 500 Mb for the referral: good for securing work-in-progress.
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Engines are attached and the stations fly themselves to their destination. The engines are then removed. It's all in the wiki/readme.
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Ah, the legendary Bagger 288 - amazing machine.How does an earth mover cross the road? You drive it: http://www.flickr.com/photos/aqw/26611563/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagger_288
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