The Mechbay talks Alpha Strike and the 350 Fan Ruleset with Wolfnet Radio. Coach, Bloodbath, and Andrew talk the origins of the 350 format, the progression of the ruleset, and the evolution of the Alpha Strike meta for BattleTech.
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• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA
• Eric Smailys
• Pat M

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Uncrezamatic
• Andrew Weisner
• Bob Arens
• Matt LeBaron
• Donald Looker
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
• Jesty
• Travis Gist
• Lawrence Franchini
• Tom Bovee
• Janine Nichols

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

The Mechbay talks Mech Design Quirks for the tabletop. Battletech always feels better when you can't torso twist or have a bad reputation right?

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• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA
• Eric Smailys

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Uncrezamatic
• Andrew Weisner
• Bob Arens
• Matt LeBaron
• Donald Looker
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
• Jesty
• Travis Gist
• Pat M
• Lawrence Franchini

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

The Mechbay does a listener request and gives their opinions on how to pick mechs when you suffer from decision paralysis. They talk Master Unit List, Random Assignment Tables, lance composition, and Omni superiority. Then they cover a fan C3 lance.

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• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA
• Eric Smailys

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Bob Arens
• Matt LeBaron
• Donald Looker
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
• Jesty
• Travis Gist
• Pat M
• Lawrence Franchini

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

The Mechbay breaks down the Catalyst Game Labs news dump with the newest BattleTech releases, a BattleTech Alpha Strike Box, Mercenaries Lance Packs, and of course everyones favorite Kickstarter Wave 3.

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• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA
• Eric Smailys

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Bob Arens
• Matt LeBaron
• Donald Looker
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
• Jesty
• Travis Gist

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

The Mechbay continues their hobby motivation rollout and has Mike and Dan on from the show "Listening to Paint Dry" to talk about elevating our hobby from Battletech miniature painting to miniature art. They talk basic techniques, advanced concepts, and then their favorite tools of the trade.

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Archons

• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA
• Eric Smailys

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Bob Arens
• Matt LeBaron
• Donald Looker
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
• Jesty
• Travis Gist

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

The Mechbay takes a look at the most controversial technology in the Inner Sphere since the invention of the Battlemech. They take a birds eye view at C3, C3i, and boosted C3 in the context of tabletop BattleTech. They go over their first impressions, some tactics, mistakes, and even what they don't like. 

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• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Matt LeBaron
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
• Jesty
• Travis Gist

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

The Mechbay does some hobby roundup talking about how to stay motivated when you are between deployments. They talk the new wolfhound IIC from catalyst, shilones, and a whole lot of hobby progress. Keeping that reactor fired up takes work so don't let the flame die out.

Listen to our interview on Miniature Wargaming Labs Here!

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Archons

• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Matt LeBaron
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
• Jesty
• Travis Gist

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

The Mechbay does a raid on the MegaMek homeworld and gets an exclusive interview with one of the lead developers, Hammer, on the ins and outs of MegaMek, MekHQ, and MekLab. We cover the history, day to day progress, how you can help, and what really goes into porting a tabletop game into free software.

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Archons

• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Matt LeBaron
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
• Jesty

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

Welcome to the Ammo Buffet! The Mechbay is here to serve you all the ammo you could ever want. We've got Cluster, Armor Piercing, Inferno and even Mag Pulse SRMs for the little MechWarriors. Pull up a chair, bring your appetite, and put your CASE on while we fill you with something that is sure to go critical.

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Archons

• Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA

Cadets

• John Haynes
• Matt LeBaron
• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H

Outro by Marcelo Etiene

The Mechbay goes over getting out of the Clan Invasion and into the next era, Civil War. They discuss the  biggest leap in tech for BattleTech since the start of the game in the shortest time period. New mechs, new techs, and most importantly, FedCom takes back.

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If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at [email protected] or on Facebook
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• Cataphract 40 still deciding on his ride
• Stefan Stahlkater "McKenna" piloting Warwolf H
• Tristan "Jackal" Lawrence piloting Cyclops 10Q modified

Mechwarriors

• Duncan Rhodes
• PC "Creature" McKenna piloting Piranha PRA-4
• Chris "Kazrok" Miller piloting Thug 12K
• Denham "Eclipse"  piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
• Jared Hahn
• Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Orion-VA

Cadets

• Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
• Harris "Ramshackle"  piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
• MetalEd
• John Garnier
• Richard
• KZ
• David
• Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H