Onno Meyer wrote: > Brandon replied to David > > > > How do you do a snowmobile, then? One track in back, skis in front. > > > > I think a snowmobile is treated as a halftrack, with skis instead of > > wheels. > > The rules assume that a skitrack has two tracks and two skids. Going > from that to one track and two skids (or even one ski) is one thing, > going from a tracked vehicle with two tracks to one is something > else. > > With one wide track and one wide ski, the track is propulsion and > the ski is steering. With just one track, the track must steer.
I don't remember the name of the machine, but I remember seeing a photo of a real monotracked snow vehicle on the web last year. It had an enclosed cab (not the motorcycle you are describing). -- A generous and sadistic GM, Brandon Cope http://www.geocities.com/copeab "It has fallen upon me, now and again in my sojurns through the world, to ease various evil men of their lives. I have a feeling it will prove thus with the Baron." -- Solomon Kane ("The Castle of the Devil", Robert E. Howard) _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
