Re: RE: Guns for Dak

From: John (kemkerj@xyzzy.net)
Date: Mon Oct 19 1998 - 17:58:03 EDT


Actually, a 30mm chain gun for a Dak should be rear-facing, as it will
spend most of its time *AHEAD* of any threat.

--John K.
Former owner of a '94 Dakota Club Cab V8

> > ---original message---
> > >DAK content: a phalanx system mod would not require driver intervention
> > >it is an automated system and
> > >thus would be a better mod for 5 speed models. The 30MM chain gun from
> > >the A-10 would only be appropriate
> > >with a co-driver or on the automatic models.
> >
> > Also bear in mind that the 30MM is so powerful that it actually slows the
> > A-10 down when fired and would thusly be only appropriate for V8s or
> > heavily modified V6s. For stock or mildly modified sixes the 20MM Vulcan
> > from an F-15 or crashed F-16 would be a more suitable choice.
> >



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