Ep 406: Why we Lo... Hate Land Air Mechs

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Ep 406: Why we Lo... Hate Land Air Mechs

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May 11, 2024

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In this episode we take a look at the Land Air Mech, and why it really isnt the amazing machine that it's made out to be.

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May 11, 2024

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Hi everyone, I‘m Carrie, a commission painter, a tabletop gamer, and an avid BattleTech fan since I was a young lady. I‘d like to invite you to come along with me, to share my hobby experiences.

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Ep 406: Why we Lo... Hate Land Air Mechs

Ep 406: Why we Lo... Hate Land Air Mechs

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