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LODE-A Drilling Rig (Vanilla)

This is NO MODS variant of the "Lode" Drilling Rig

Wheeled drilling vehicle with drilling depth of about 35 meters.
Has ore detector and large drill.

Works well in single player or hosted multiplayer (atleast on host side), dedicated servers on your risk though.
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In order to drill:

1. Drive to resource site.
2. Press [1] to lower the stand
3. Press [9] to activate the drill
4, Press [2] to inlock the rotors (if they are locked)
5. Press [3] to rise the tower
6. Then the tower is rised, press [2] again to lock the rotors
7. Use [5] and [6] to control the drilling depth
8. Camera [4] can provide some info on drilling
9. Follow the above steps in reverse order to stop drilling
0. Use toolbar 2 to adjust the wheels and control the connectors.

If you have problem rising or lowering the tower (e.g. due to extended weight of mined ore), you can use the Gygo-AID system on toolbar 9. Use [1] to toggle, [2] and [3] (- to rise, + to lower) to adjust the force. Be aware that RISE TOWER button [3] also toggles the gyros on/off.

WARNING! DO NOT USE GYRO-AID SYSTEM WITHOUT LOCKING TO THE GROUND.