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Re: IWAR 2 Please Help!

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From: chowterhead
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 16:46
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"Ragga" <zero.tolerance@bullshit.com> wrote in message 
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> "chowterhead" <chowterhead@comcast.net> ha scritto nel messaggio 
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>> "Ragga" <zero.tolerance@bullshit.com> wrote in message 
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>>> "chowterhead" <chowterhead@comcast.net> ha scritto nel messaggio 
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>>>> I'm into the third act in IWar 2 and am having trouble with the mission 
>>>> where you have to disable the LDA/Jump Accelerator after the Marines 
>>>> have docked to it.
>>>>
>>>> I read the FAQ which says to pass through the jump accelerator to 
>>>> destroy the LDA fields and target the LDA nodes.  I have tried both of 
>>>> these tw no avail.
>>>>
>>>> If I try to pass through the field my ship is destroyed immedietly.  If 
>>>> I try to destroy the lighted nodes inside tube nothing happens.
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure I'm missing something completely obvious but I have no clue 
>>>> how to complete this mission!
>>>>
>>>> Any specific help is appreciated.  Thanks!
>>>>
>>>
>>> If I recall the right mission , should work like this:
>>>
>>> Equip a cutting beam or a non tracking weapon.
>>> You need crosshair mod to be effective.
>>> Just get close (from the right direction) ,  point the beam and start 
>>> destroying the field generators.
>>> Piece of cake.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Ok, will give that a try.  One question, you say "from the right 
>> direction" by that do you mean going inside the tube from the blue side 
>> instead of the red?
>>
>> thanks!
>
> It's been ages since the last time I played it.
> Thing is , if you get in the wrong direction , the shield will be between 
> your beam and the generators , thus being impossible to pop them.
> I guess the blue side is the right one , since the red one is for outgoing 
> traffic.
> Not so sure though , give it a try.
>
>
Your advice was correct.   I made it past the mission!  Thanks a bunch. 
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