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| image = [[File:Slipper LX-series.jpg|191px]]
 
| image = [[File:Slipper LX-series.jpg|191px]]
 
| Name = Slipper LX-Series Hovercar
 
| Name = Slipper LX-Series Hovercar
| Manufacturer = [[S. L. Lewis Incorporated]]<ref name="TRO:VAp64">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 64, "Slipper LX-Series"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp52">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 52, "Slipper LX Hover Sedan"</ref>
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| Manufacturer = [[S. L. Lewis Incorporated]]
| Production Year = 3061
 
| Year Reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5080/slipper-hovercar-lx-series/MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref>
 
 
| Use = Civilian Transport
 
| Use = Civilian Transport
| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VArp52"/>
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| Tech Base = Inner Sphere  
| Chassis Type (Size) = Hover (Small)<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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| Chassis Type (Size) = Hover (Small)
| Equipment Rating = D/X-X-D<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
 
 
| Cost = ???
 
| Cost = ???
 
| Introduced = [[3061]]
 
| Introduced = [[3061]]
| Mass = 1,500 kg<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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| Mass = 1.5 tons
| Top Speed = 230 km/h<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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| Top Speed = 23
| Power Plant = electric ([[fuel cell]])<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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| Power Plant = Electric ([[Fuel Cell]])  
| Fuel (Type/Range) = 605 km<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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| Fuel (Type/Range) = 603km
| Armament = None<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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| Speed = 230 k/ph
| Heat Sinks = None<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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| Armament = None
| comsys = Unspecified
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| Heat Sinks = None
| T&T = Unspecified
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| Armor = [[BAR]] 4
| Armor = [[Commercial Armor|Commercial]]<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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| Crew = 1
| BAR = [[BAR|4]] <ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
 
| Crew = 1 enlisted/non-rated<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
 
 
| BV (1.0) = ???
 
| BV (1.0) = ???
 
| BV (2.0) = ???
 
| BV (2.0) = ???
 
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== Description ==
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==Description==
The '''Slipper LX-Series''' Hovercar is the result of the [[Samuel L. Lewis]]'s company's success with the [[Savannah Master]]. This allowed the company to expand into other markets. However, the vehicle in original form, the G-Series, uses conventional technology available unlike the Savannah Master.<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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The '''Slipper LX-Series''' Hovercar is the result of the [[Samuel L. Lewis]]'s company's success with the [[Savannah Master]]. This allowed the company to expand into other markets. However, the vehicle in original form, the G-Series, uses conventional technology available unlike the Savannah Master.  
  
The LX-Series premiered in 3061, becoming company's most successful line of Hovercars.  This was due to their economic design and high-speed.  The vehicle also has a number of variants as well.<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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The LX-Series premiered in 3061, becoming company's most successful line of Hovercars.  This was due to their economic design and high-speed.  The vehicle also has a number of variants as well.  
  
The vehicle primarily sold in [[House Steiner|Lyran Space]], however, it also sold in the [[Federated Suns]] under brand name of Crucis-R series.<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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The vehicle primarily sold in [[House Steiner|Lyran Space]], however, it also sold in the [[Federated Suns]] under brand name of Crucis-R series.<ref name=TROVA>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 64 - ''Slipper series vehicle profile & history''.</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 52</ref>
  
The Slipper factory was untouched by the [[Jihad]].<ref name="TRO:VArp50">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 50, "Hover Support Vehicles"</ref>
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The Slipper factory was untouched by the [[Jihad]].<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 50</ref>
  
== Equipment and Capabilities ==
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==Equipment and Capabilities==
The vehicle features Ultra-light Chassis and Control Modifications. The vehicle is designed for 4 people, with two side doors on either side.  It features a fuel cell/electric hybrid motor allowing it reach 230 km/h with fuel capacity to allow it to travel more than 500 km. The vehicle has a 9 kilogram capacity trunk, accessible at rear.<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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The vehicle features Ultra-light Chassis and Control Modifications. The vehicle is designed for 4 people, with two side doors on either side.  It features a Fuel Cell / Electric hybrid engine allowing it reach 230 kph hour with fuel capacity to allow it to travel more than half thousand kilometers range. The vehicle has a 9 kilogram capacity trunk, accessible at rear.<ref name=TROVA/>
  
== Variants ==
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==Variants==
* Slipper hovercar G-series - Original form of the LX model, which was first produced [[3040]]<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5079/slipper-hovercar-g-series/Slipper Hovercar G-Series variant]''</ref>. The vehicle launched S. L. Lewis Incorporation success with Civilian Hovercars.<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
 
  
* Slipper hovercruiser PX series - This is the luxurious version of the Slipper introduced in 3061<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5081/slipper-hovercruiser-px-series/Slipper Hovercruiser PX-Series variant]''</ref>, which is also noted for its quieter engine.<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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* G-Series Hovercar - Original form of the LX model, which was first produced [[3040]]. The vehicle launched S. L. Lewis Incorporation success with Civilian Hovercars.<ref name=TROVA/>
  
* Slipper hoverwagon ZX-series - Is the larger and roomier version of the Slipper which is used for various utility purposes introduced in 3061<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5082/slipper-hoverwagon-zx-series/Slipper Hovwagon ZX-series variant]''</ref>.<ref name="TRO:VAp64"/><ref name="TRO:VAp64"/>
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* PX-Series Hovercruiser - This is the luxurious version of the Slipper, which is also noted for its quieter engine.<ref name=TROVA/>
  
== Notes ==
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* ZX-Series Hoverwagon - Is the larger and roomier version of the Slipper which is used for various utility purposes.<ref name=TROVA/>
* As of this writing, there are no published record sheets for Slipper or its variants.  Variants also have no stats available.
 
  
== References ==
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==Notes==
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As of this writing there are no published record sheets for Slipper or its variants.  Variants also have no stats available.
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==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
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*''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]''
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*''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised]]''
  
==Bibliography==
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]''
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised]]''
 
  
  
[[Category:Support Vehicles]]
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[[Category:Hover Support Vehicles]]
[[Category:Hover Support Vehicles|Slipper LX-Series]]
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[[Category:Civilian Vehicles]]
[[Category:Civilian Vehicles|Slipper LX-Series]]
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[[Category:Lyran Support Vehicles]]
[[Category:Lyran Support Vehicles|Slipper LX-Series]]
 

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