rec.autos.simulators

> > > I would NEVER want a wheel which had the gas/brake flippers on the
> >  wheel.
> > > For realism I want that on the floor...just like it is on my car.

> If you are talking about realism, then certainly in F1 cars, the gear
> changers *SHOULD* be on the wheel.

> As someone who builds PCs for a living, I have seen many different
> components. I have enjoyed the Thrustmaster GP1 for about 12 months but
> have changed and cleaned POTs a few times. Lately it has been giving me
> more problems. A friend of mine is onto his second GP1 and it too is
> failing. I now have an Australian Wheel called the 'Advantage 1'. It has
> pedals and buttons on the wheel and is quite heavy because of its steel
> constuction. This sucker will not break !!!!! It kills the GP1 in all
> features.

> > As someone who builds PCs for a living, I have seen many different
> > components. I have enjoyed the Thrustmaster GP1 for about 12 months but
> > have changed and cleaned POTs a few times. Lately it has been giving me
> > more problems. A friend of mine is onto his second GP1 and it too is
> > failing. I now have an Australian Wheel called the 'Advantage 1'. It has
> > pedals and buttons on the wheel and is quite heavy because of its steel
> > constuction. This sucker will not break !!!!! It kills the GP1 in all
> > features.

>      Have you also got the seat. If so, is it good for extended use?