rec.autos.simulators

> Thanks for the posts. I am still on the fence as to which ones to
> get...... The ecci pedals would look real nice with my steering wheel but
> are going to cost me $80 if I do not get the brake modulator thingy. I
> have to add on $70 to the cost of the tsw pedals because I would need a
> usb adapter. I just am unsure as to whether the extra $80 is worth it or
> not. I could use that money somewhere else....



>>> Doesnt it pretty much sum up the quality of the pedals that after you
>>> spend
>>> all that money you still need to modify them urself with a squash
>>> ball???
>>> People do that with shitty momo pedals, you shouldnt need to do that
>>> with
>>> proper supposed top of the line pedals.

>> The quality of the pedals is excellent. Some people don't like that
>> "squash ball mod" or its feel on the brake pedal so there's no reason
>> to include it in the version that Thomas ships ;-)

>> Cheers,

>> uwe

>> --
>> Uwe Schuerkamp //////////////////////////// http://www.racesimcentral.net/
>> Herford, Germany \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ (52.0N/8.5E)
>> GPG Fingerprint:  2E 13 20 22 9A 3F 63 7F  67 6F E9 B1 A8 36 A4 61

> On that note ..... What is that brake modulator addon for ECCI ?

>> Thanks for the posts. I am still on the fence as to which ones to
>> get...... The ecci pedals would look real nice with my steering wheel but
>> are going to cost me $80 if I do not get the brake modulator thingy. I
>> have to add on $70 to the cost of the tsw pedals because I would need a
>> usb adapter. I just am unsure as to whether the extra $80 is worth it or
>> not. I could use that money somewhere else....



>>>> Doesnt it pretty much sum up the quality of the pedals that after you
>>>> spend
>>>> all that money you still need to modify them urself with a squash
>>>> ball???
>>>> People do that with shitty momo pedals, you shouldnt need to do that
>>>> with
>>>> proper supposed top of the line pedals.

>>> The quality of the pedals is excellent. Some people don't like that
>>> "squash ball mod" or its feel on the brake pedal so there's no reason
>>> to include it in the version that Thomas ships ;-)

>>> Cheers,

>>> uwe

>>> --
>>> Uwe Schuerkamp //////////////////////////// http://www.schuerkamp.de/
>>> Herford, Germany \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ (52.0N/8.5E)
>>> GPG Fingerprint:  2E 13 20 22 9A 3F 63 7F  67 6F E9 B1 A8 36 A4 61

> ECCI is + $230 shipping to the UK !!

> --
> Andi.

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> > I currently have a logitech momo wheel and pedals. It si the one with
the
> > red base. As you are aware of the pedals are not real easy to use. I
would
> > like to buy some pedals. I need some suggestions deciding between the
TSW
> > pedals and the ECCI 6000 pedals. The TSW pedals cost less. Some
suggested
> to
> > me that the adjustability of the ECCI pedals was worth paying more. I
use
> a
> > desk and a computer chair to drive. Any suggestions? Thanks !!!

> Okay: ECCI is + $23 shipping to the UK!!

>> ECCI is + $230 shipping to the UK !!

>> --
>> Andi.

>> Remove only one zero to reply

>> > I currently have a logitech momo wheel and pedals. It si the one with
> the
>> > red base. As you are aware of the pedals are not real easy to use. I
> would
>> > like to buy some pedals. I need some suggestions deciding between the
> TSW
>> > pedals and the ECCI 6000 pedals. The TSW pedals cost less. Some
> suggested
>> to
>> > me that the adjustability of the ECCI pedals was worth paying more. I
> use
>> a
>> > desk and a computer chair to drive. Any suggestions? Thanks !!!

> Anyone want to comment on the PMB braking unit? It will be hard for me to
> afford the pedals and that too.


>> Okay: ECCI is + $23 shipping to the UK!!

>>> ECCI is + $230 shipping to the UK !!

>>> --
>>> Andi.

>>> Remove only one zero to reply

>>> > I currently have a logitech momo wheel and pedals. It si the one with
>> the
>>> > red base. As you are aware of the pedals are not real easy to use. I
>> would
>>> > like to buy some pedals. I need some suggestions deciding between the
>> TSW
>>> > pedals and the ECCI 6000 pedals. The TSW pedals cost less. Some
>> suggested
>>> to
>>> > me that the adjustability of the ECCI pedals was worth paying more. I
>> use
>>> a
>>> > desk and a computer chair to drive. Any suggestions? Thanks !!!

> Anyone want to comment on the PMB braking unit? It will be hard for me to
> afford the pedals and that too.

> Don't post shit when you don't know***.  I've been using ECCI gear since
> you were sucking a pacifier.  My 6000 pedals have exactly one adjustment:
> the locking shaft around each pot.

>> Dont post when you dont know shit.The ECCi pedals have more adjustments
> and
>> configurations than anything on the market and certainly more than the
>> TSW
>> "pedals out of a box" setup.

>> > Are the ECCI 6000s the "tractor" pedals?  If so, be aware that they
>> > feel
>> > kinda clumsy to use, and unlike the other ECCI pedals, offer no real
>> > adjustability over any other pdeals.  The TSW pedals are well nigh
>> > bulletproof, and are "adjustable" by the simple expedient of installing
>> > different springs and/or pots.

>> >> I currently have a logitech momo wheel and pedals. It si the one with
> the
>> >> red base. As you are aware of the pedals are not real easy to use. I
>> >> would
>> >> like to buy some pedals. I need some suggestions deciding between the
> TSW
>> >> pedals and the ECCI 6000 pedals. The TSW pedals cost less. Some
> suggested
>> > to
>> >> me that the adjustability of the ECCI pedals was worth paying more. I
> use
>> > a
>> >> desk and a computer chair to drive. Any suggestions? Thanks !!!

> Thanks for the posts. I am still on the fence as to which ones to
> get...... The ecci pedals would look real nice with my steering wheel but
> are going to cost me $80 if I do not get the brake modulator thingy. I
> have to add on $70 to the cost of the tsw pedals because I would need a
> usb adapter. I just am unsure as to whether the extra $80 is worth it or
> not. I could use that money somewhere else....



>>> Doesnt it pretty much sum up the quality of the pedals that after you
>>> spend
>>> all that money you still need to modify them urself with a squash
>>> ball???
>>> People do that with shitty momo pedals, you shouldnt need to do that
>>> with
>>> proper supposed top of the line pedals.

>> The quality of the pedals is excellent. Some people don't like that
>> "squash ball mod" or its feel on the brake pedal so there's no reason
>> to include it in the version that Thomas ships ;-)

>> Cheers,

>> uwe

>> --
>> Uwe Schuerkamp //////////////////////////// http://www.schuerkamp.de/
>> Herford, Germany \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ (52.0N/8.5E)
>> GPG Fingerprint:  2E 13 20 22 9A 3F 63 7F  67 6F E9 B1 A8 36 A4 61

> Anyone want to comment on the PMB braking unit? It will be hard for me to
> afford the pedals and that too.


>> Okay: ECCI is + $23 shipping to the UK!!

>>> ECCI is + $230 shipping to the UK !!

>>> --
>>> Andi.

>>> Remove only one zero to reply

>>> > I currently have a logitech momo wheel and pedals. It si the one with
>> the
>>> > red base. As you are aware of the pedals are not real easy to use. I
>> would
>>> > like to buy some pedals. I need some suggestions deciding between the
>> TSW
>>> > pedals and the ECCI 6000 pedals. The TSW pedals cost less. Some
>> suggested
>>> to
>>> > me that the adjustability of the ECCI pedals was worth paying more. I
>> use
>>> a
>>> > desk and a computer chair to drive. Any suggestions? Thanks !!!

> If you're worried about them being worth the extra $80, you need to buy
> the TSW pedals. I would pay $200 more for them if I had to.

>> Thanks for the posts. I am still on the fence as to which ones to
>> get...... The ecci pedals would look real nice with my steering wheel but
>> are going to cost me $80 if I do not get the brake modulator thingy. I
>> have to add on $70 to the cost of the tsw pedals because I would need a
>> usb adapter. I just am unsure as to whether the extra $80 is worth it or
>> not. I could use that money somewhere else....



>>>> Doesnt it pretty much sum up the quality of the pedals that after you
>>>> spend
>>>> all that money you still need to modify them urself with a squash
>>>> ball???
>>>> People do that with shitty momo pedals, you shouldnt need to do that
>>>> with
>>>> proper supposed top of the line pedals.

>>> The quality of the pedals is excellent. Some people don't like that
>>> "squash ball mod" or its feel on the brake pedal so there's no reason
>>> to include it in the version that Thomas ships ;-)

>>> Cheers,

>>> uwe

>>> --
>>> Uwe Schuerkamp //////////////////////////// http://www.schuerkamp.de/
>>> Herford, Germany \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ (52.0N/8.5E)
>>> GPG Fingerprint:  2E 13 20 22 9A 3F 63 7F  67 6F E9 B1 A8 36 A4 61

> What is that statement supposed to mean? I just do not want to pay an
> extra $80 for something that is not worth it. My wife already thinks I am
> spending too much. But as you know they do not understand.


>> If you're worried about them being worth the extra $80, you need to buy
>> the TSW pedals. I would pay $200 more for them if I had to.

>>> Thanks for the posts. I am still on the fence as to which ones to
>>> get...... The ecci pedals would look real nice with my steering wheel
>>> but are going to cost me $80 if I do not get the brake modulator thingy.
>>> I have to add on $70 to the cost of the tsw pedals because I would need
>>> a usb adapter. I just am unsure as to whether the extra $80 is worth it
>>> or not. I could use that money somewhere else....



>>>>> Doesnt it pretty much sum up the quality of the pedals that after you
>>>>> spend
>>>>> all that money you still need to modify them urself with a squash
>>>>> ball???
>>>>> People do that with shitty momo pedals, you shouldnt need to do that
>>>>> with
>>>>> proper supposed top of the line pedals.

>>>> The quality of the pedals is excellent. Some people don't like that
>>>> "squash ball mod" or its feel on the brake pedal so there's no reason
>>>> to include it in the version that Thomas ships ;-)

>>>> Cheers,

>>>> uwe

>>>> --
>>>> Uwe Schuerkamp //////////////////////////// http://www.schuerkamp.de/
>>>> Herford, Germany \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ (52.0N/8.5E)
>>>> GPG Fingerprint:  2E 13 20 22 9A 3F 63 7F  67 6F E9 B1 A8 36 A4 61