> > > I can't for the life of me figure out how to get rid of the beetles in the rubber tube of CQ6.
> > > I also need to know how to make the shield. I have all the necessary components (I think...). Johnson is waiting in the docking bay, but if I give him the signal, I die. I think I need the shield, but I don't really know. ANY help would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > P.S. no vague hints please.
> > >
> > > Inventory:
> > > 4 Nanoxite Stones
> > > I.D. Card
> > > Iron Key
> > > Metal Rod
> > > Matches
> > >
> > > 6 Peryolitium Shards
> > > Passcard (CQ10001)
> > > Silver Key
> > > Pickaxe
> > > Washcloth
> > >
> > > Leather Briefcase
> > > Passcard (CQ20024)
> > > Gold Key
> > > Sledge Hammer
> > > Round Pot
> > >
> > > Employment Papers
> > > Passcard (CQ30021)
> > > Peryolitium Key
> > > Wrench
> > > Soda Can
> > >
> > > ISO Access Form
> > > Passcard (CQ60537)
> > > Vault Key
> > > Noise Filter Headset
> > > Small Mirror
> > >
> > > Violations Report
> > > Supply Room Card
> > > Dragon Key
> > > Knife
> > > Sleeping Pills
> > >
> > > Experimental Results Papers
> > > Mine Access Card
> > > Crowbar
> > > ISO Energy Pulse Gun
> > > Rock
> > >
> > > Beetle Analysis Papers
> > > OSA Card
> > > Light Tube
> > > Tranquilizer Gun
> > > Tranquilizer Spray
> > >
> > > Peryolitium Shell Diagrams
> > > Izacladia Access Card
> > > Radio Receiver
> > > Military Uniform
> > >
> > > ISO Accident Report
> > > Business Card
> > > Fire Extinguisher
> > > ISO Officer's Cap
> > >
> > > Scrap of Paper
> > > Small Key
> > > Crank
> > > Pet Snacks
> > >
> >
> > never mind about the tubing. I got the leather jacket, but I have no idea what to do with it.
>
> I have now beat the game, and I would like to thank those who helped me, but I don't remember who they were. oh well. Thanks anyway.

Sorry I couldn't help you...I haven't yet played that game.