diff -r aeea95909aba -r 7d1a084d11ab hedgewars/GSHandlers.inc
--- a/hedgewars/GSHandlers.inc	Sun Jun 28 21:43:46 2009 +0000
+++ b/hedgewars/GSHandlers.inc	Sun Jun 28 23:36:41 2009 +0000
@@ -1822,6 +1822,7 @@
 	end;
 
 dec(Gear^.Health);
+Gear^.Timer:= Gear^.Health*10; // This is not seconds, but at least it is *some* feedback
 if (Gear^.Health = 0) or ((Gear^.Message and gm_Attack) <> 0) then
 	begin
 	FollowGear:= Gear;