NOVA Vehicle Designs

VANS

Trooper: Van, x-hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, super power plant, 6 solid tires, driver, gunner, 2 linked MGs in universal turret, 2 linked MRs front, 2 linked MRs rear, searchlight front, fire extinguisher. Cargo capacity: 12 spaces, 670 lbs. Armor: F20, L20, R20, B20, T25, U15. Accel. 5, top speed 102.5/95 fully loaded, HC 2; 6,530 lbs., $20,810. DJ

2044 version--remove MGs. Turret now holds one HMG and the searchlight. Powerplant to sports. Cargo capacity: 13 spaces, 820 lbs. Top speed 115/105 fully loaded, 6,380 lbs., $23,260.
2045 version--as 2044, but searchlight back in front and 10 points component armor for HMG. Cargo capacity: 12 spaces, 800 lbs. 6,400 lbs., $23,310.

Battler: Van, x-hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, super power plant, 6 PR radial tires, driver, gunner, 3 linked MGs in universal turret, AC front, fire extinguisher. Cargo capacity: 14 spaces, 12 lbs. Armor: F23, L22, R22, B22, T23, U15. Accel. 5, top speed 95, HC 3; 7,188 lbs., $28,910. 2043 version--remove MGs and downgrade turret to two spaces. Put two linked HMGs in turret. Streamlining and sloped armor. Cargo capacity: 10 spaces, 12 lbs. $29,291. DJ

Skids: Van, x-hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, super power plant, 6 solid tires, driver, gunner, 2 passengers, TwL front, HDID rear, fire extinguisher, HD brakes, anti-lock braking system. Cargo capacity: 12 spaces, 32 lbs. Armor: F39, L23, R23, B30, T10, U12. Accel. 5, top speed 95, HC 2; 7,168 lbs., $27,510. DJ

Cup: Van, x-hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, super power plant, 6 solid tires, driver, gunner, gunner in universal cupola with MG, 2 linked MGs front, OJ left, OJ right, HDSS rear linked to OJs, fire extinguisher. Cargo capacity: 9 spaces, 110 lbs. Armor: F21, L20, R20, B20, T19, U10. Accel. 5, top speed 95, HC 2; 7,090 lbs. $24,150. DJ

Victor: Van, x-hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, super power plant, 6 solid tires, driver, gunner, VMG in turret, fire extinguisher. Cargo capacity: 17 spaces, 170 lbs. Armor: F35, L25, R25, B30, T35, U20. Accel. 5, top speed 97.5/95 fully loaded, HC 2; 7,030 lbs., $19,100. DJ

2044 version: Power plant to sports. Remove gunner, VMG. Put two linked HMGs in the turret. Add streamlining and slope the armor. Cargo capacity: 13 spaces, 170 lbs. $25,460.

Jontue Motors Crossway: Van, hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, large power plant with SC, 4 PR tires, driver, 9 passengers, FG in turret. Cargo capacity: 9 spaces, 90 lbs. Sloped armor: F20, L20, R20, B20, T20, U15. Accel. 5, top speed 90, HC 2; 6,510 lbs., $12,495. DJ

Paddywagon: add 10 points of component armor for driver, tear gas discharger in passenger compartment. Cargo capacity: 8 spaces, 45 lbs. 6,555 lbs., $12,670.

Kane Motors Slingshot III: Van, x-hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, medium power plant with PC/SC and HD transmission, 6 PR tires, driver, gunner, RL front. MFR left, right, and rear. Fire extinguisher, 2 targeting computer. Cargo capacity: 11 spaces, 1000 lbs. Armor: F32, L25, R25, B25, T8, U10. Accel. 2.5/5, top speed 72.5/65 fully loaded, HC 2; 6,200 lbs., $17,150. Update by DJ

Amex Budget Battle Box: Van, hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, large power plant with SC, 4 PR tires, driver, RL w/magazine front, SD rear, 10 points of component armor each for driver and power plant. Cargo capacity: 11+6 spaces, 118 lbs. Armor: F45, L45, R45, B45, T5, U8. Accel. 5, top speed 90, HC 2; 6,482 lbs., $14,990. DJ

Grand Slam IV: Van w/CA frame, x-hvy. chassis, hvy. suspension, sports power plant, 6 PR radial tires, driver, IRTL front, 5 RLs front w/rotary magazine each (4 shots normal, 3 shots AP, 3 shots incendiary in each RL), LGL for rockets, 3 linked FOJs (R, L, B). Armor: F60, L45, R45, B50, T8, U8. Accel. 5, top speed 105, HC 3; 7,200 lbs., $56,363. MG