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deanec64

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need some advice on terryfying fortress with my "pit"
« on: August 04, 2011, 08:39:29 pm »

look for my map on

http://mkv25.net/dfma/map-10632-shimmersmith

tell me thoughts on how to get my pit dug? hope DF guys can help
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Urist Imiknorris

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Re: need some advice on terryfying fortress with my "pit"
« Reply #1 on: August 04, 2011, 08:44:04 pm »

Set the lower level as a restricted traffic area (d-o-r, designate area).
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Re: need some advice on terryfying fortress with my "pit"
« Reply #2 on: August 04, 2011, 09:23:42 pm »

so bottom of "pit" would be where I do that? I just want to ensure that is the case. I do want to leave some water at bottom for my guests to explore ;-)
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Re: need some advice on terryfying fortress with my "pit"
« Reply #3 on: August 04, 2011, 09:41:41 pm »

Yep.
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Re: need some advice on terryfying fortress with my "pit"
« Reply #4 on: August 05, 2011, 09:02:36 am »

tried that and another miner died. this pit sure is getting costly. any other suggestions for how NOT to lose miners?
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Re: need some advice on terryfying fortress with my "pit"
« Reply #5 on: August 05, 2011, 09:19:35 am »

so basically dig pit = dead miners?
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Re: need some advice on terryfying fortress with my "pit"
« Reply #6 on: August 05, 2011, 10:25:04 am »

well I do use channel down might be better to mine it when I get to the level? almost without fail every time I channel my miner falls into the ice. (permafrost ice nasty stuff)
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