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Article #93717Re: An offer for space simmers
From: Brad Martin
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 19:48
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 19:48
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On 24 Mar 2003 18:36:29 GMT, shing...@aol.com (Shingen036) wrote: >>From: Brad Martin br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk >>Date: 3/24/03 10:47 AM Central Standard Time >>Message-id: > >>I got through to this, and Bills right, it's dead. There is a certain >>poster there though who seems to know everything, a fella by the name >>of Shingen. > >don't believe everything u read... =P > >>What's a good trade route fro making some quick money? (this is >>starting from a new game and having minimal funds, I used to know all >>these off by heart but i've long since forgotten them). >>I read a post from Epsilon5 that said it's best to park up the BC on a >>planet and do trade runs in a shuttle, do you agree? >> > >the problem I've found with parking a BC on a planet is the massive amount of >damage that u get from landing... but if u want to try it go ahead... >alternately, if u had all your AIs set to max, put all your mining drones on >Actis IV ( 45% mineral rate), plant a probe in that sector, launch all your >fighters in support and leave 3 shuttles on the surface, jump in a shuttle and >trade either between Earth ( GalCom - class AD item or Genesis - class HT >items ) and Lyrius ( Wraith ) or Polaris 2.. > >it'll take about 30-45 mins for all your drones to fill up, but u should clear >around 5-6 mil Galcreds from all four drones... meanwhile, a trade route from >Earth to Wraith ( two jumps ) should make you around 10-15 mil in that time... Ahh the very info I was looking for! Good man Shin. Would you like to get married? Lemming could never give me this kind of satisfaction. br d
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