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Last update:11 May 2016
The vehicle used byMaxandChumbucketcan be changed, upgraded and modified in various ways.
Ramming Grill- increases the damage dealt by ramming and the resistance to head hits.
If a mission requires you to fight, it is wise to have the best possible ramming grill.
If you need your vehicle to be fast, consider not using this part.
Armor- increases overall durability of the vehicle, greatly improves its ramming resistance.
Engine- increases acceleration, decreases handling.
Exhaust- it has positive impact on maximum speed.
The stronger the version, the better.
Tires- they increase traction.
The newer the version, the better.
Suspension- positive impact on handling, reduces the damage due to falling from high altitude.
Similarly to two previous upgrades - the newer the version, the better.
Boost- increases acceleration and the amount of charges you could use.
Rims- they allow you to deal damage to enemy vehicles by grinding.
Next versions improves this effect.
Boarder Spikes- they protect the vehicle from enemies jumping onMagnum Opus.
As you progress in the game, upgrades of the harpoon becomes mandatory.
Upgrade it whenever it is possible.
Side Burners- upgrades first allow you to use this weapon, then they increase the damage dealt with it.
Repair Speed- impacts the timeChumbucketneeds to perform a repair.
When you obtain the possibility to completeAs the Wrench Turnsmission and to unlock new upgrades, do it.
New key will greatly improve the time required for completing a repair.
Car Body- changes the way the vehicle looks.
New car bodies can be found inScavenging locations.
Body Color- changes the car body color.
New colors can be obtained by claiming top dog’s camps.
Decals- an aesthetical part printed on the vehicle.

Hood Ornament- ornaments obtained by destroying convoys.
They give you various bonuses to some statistics.
Most of the upgrades are based on the “the further, the better” rule.
Those are upgrades that have only positive impact on your vehicle.
Upgrades can be installed and uninstalled at any time you want from the pause menu.
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