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+-- shared/vehicles_config.lua
+Config = Config or {}
+
+Config.Vehicles = {
+    -- General settings
+    interactKey = 38,           -- E
+    interactDist = 2.5,
+    markerDist = 20.0,
+
+    -- If current vehicle is below these, HQ spawn will replace it
+    minEngineHealth = 650.0,    -- 0..1000
+    minBodyHealth   = 650.0,    -- 0..1000
+
+    -- Spawn positions: uses Config.JOIN_POINTS HQ coords + an offset
+    spawn = {
+        forward = 6.0,          -- meters in front of player facing
+        up = 0.2,               -- raise a bit
+    },
+
+    -- Per gang model
+    -- NOTE: these are GTA vehicle spawn names
+    gangModels = {
+        [1] = "bodhi2",   -- yellow buggy
+        [2] = "squaddie",    -- green jeep
+        [3] = "police", -- older police car
+        [4] = "gburrito",  -- old bike
+        [5] = "virgo2",   -- old car
+    },
+
+    -- Optional: per gang custom plate prefix
+    platePrefix = {
+        [1] = "ONEIL",
+        [2] = "MALTA",
+        [3] = "POL",
+        [4] = "LOST",
+        [5] = "VIPER",
+    }
+}
+-- =========================================================
+-- Gang Vehicle Spawn Pads (AUTHORITATIVE)
+-- =========================================================
+Config.GANG_VEHICLE_SPAWNS = {
+    [1] = vector4(2410.498, 4987.533, 45.210, 134.2), -- O'Neil (buggy)
+    [2] = vector4(163.732, -3212.933, 4.928, 81.1),   -- Malita (jeep)
+    [3] = vector4(456.147, -1023.973, 27.445, 1.6),   -- Police
+    [4] = vector4(88.598, 3618.690, 38.698, 102.3),   -- Lost (bike)
+    [5] = vector4(148.892, -1308.145, 28.202, 64.4), -- Viper (old car)
+}