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What kind of equipment can Miles and Smitty help me with?

  • 1 of 6: Don't read this until you've fixed the Hydroponic Farms.
  • 2 of 6: Miles tells you that Smitty may be able to help you with certain weapons, and Miles can help with certain armor.
  • 3 of 6: Each person can make very powerful armor or weaponry even more powerful.
  • 4 of 6: Miles can upgrade Power Armor.
  • 5 of 6: Smitty can upgrade a Plasma Rifle.
  • 6 of 6: You'll have to run an errand for Miles before getting to upgrade your Power Armor, but it's easy enough.