Or I should say, I thought I checked that but obviously I did not. In the past I always set up my formula's with the number on the left. Not sure why it is not available on both sides of the formula. In the combinator it is available on both sides.

Thanks, did not see that.

I just came back to this game after a month or two break and I find that the inserter now works differently when hooked up to a belt. In the past I was able to set the condition on the inserter to only release when the belt was empty. Now there is now way to set any side of the equation to a number....

Your factory looks cool.. Although I prefer the sight of belts full of stuff :) But in your factory it probably feels more like every produced item has a purpose instead of just being dumped on a belt, that is awesome. Not sure if you found this already but Equalizer chests . These chests share the...

Nice idea :) The reason why everybody is using full belts is that resources ingame are generally cheap and you produce everything in mass quantities. And becouse of the big buffer, if you suddenly empty eg. chest with blue belts the whole factory won't be iron-starved in the meantime. By the way, y...

I have found a unique use for the cargo car. As a buffer. Because of the way I play, I needed to have a chest that I could pull from more than just three sides. The Cargo Car has that ability. I just realized if I only used one or two inserters to fill the car I could get even more outputs. The reas...

Smarty wrote:its first post only after that you can post links

I wish I had known that ahead of time. I did this long detailed post, hit post and lost everything due to that rule. Time to try again.

Is it the first post only? I would like to post something but I need to reference a steam snapshot and got the message that you can't post URL's on your first post. I hope this takes care of that.