''The AADA Vehicle Guide'' is a 1984 supplement for ''

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''The AADA Vehicle Guide'' is a supplement which includes 129 descriptions of different vehicles, with a brief analysis, game statistics, and variations for each vehicle.

Publication history

When the supplement was imported to England, it was impounded for several months after a spot check by customs at Dover, under the claim that the book was a mail order catalogue for terrorist weaponry.

Reception

Craig Sheeley reviewed ''The AADA Vehicle Guide'' in ''

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'' No. 71. Sheeley commented that "''The AADA Vehicle Guide'' is a prize. Grab it while it lasts; I predict that the shelves will empty of this very quickly."

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wrote that ''The AADA Vehicle Guide'' had "SJG created the AADA, the American Autoduel Association, a real organization for Car Wars fans to join. It was inevitable that the AADA would release a car buyer's guide, right?"

References

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