rec.autos.simulators

>> ECCI 6000 series PMB2 option has a similar effect at preventing braking
>> lockups, though it uses a different type of mechanism.

>That's what I've been told too, and while the method is different, the
>end result is the same, and people who haven't tried these systems
>usually don't get it, you get a "feel" for the brakes that's just
>unbelievable

>Some people have modified their various pedal sets with squash balls and
>stuff to get the same thing, and I know a couple of guys who have used
>springs from a Mini clutch assembly on their Logitech pedals .... Hi Ed,
>Matt :-D, all to get that important extra pressure for the brake pedal

>I modified my old CH Pro Pedals to get some of that feel as well and was
>quite happy with that, until someone posted a link to the RedLine pedals
>in here, and I knew I had to own a set of those, my brother took one
>look at mine when they arrived and placed an order as well :-D

> Hmm
> Are the redline pedals compatible with "stock" steering wheel units,
> (like a Thrustmaster, Logitech, TSW, momo, etc?).   Are they
> compatible with gameport and USB wheels?

> How would you hook them up, for instance, to an old gameport wheel?
> Simple Y-cable?

> >My pennies are being saved even now.  But I got clamped yesterday and
> >I'm now out of pocket 165...

> >My own damn fault...

> "Clamped", as in nailed for speeding?  :-(

> I think ECCI is dropping the ball by not offering the 6000 pedals seperately
> any longer (or at least until they get production up).  I lucked out because
> someone placed the order for the 6000 pedals adapted for a Momo force with
> PMB2 but never finalized the order.  I just happened to call looking for a
> set of the 4000 pedals (Tractor pedals) for $199 which they didnt have so I
> JUMPED at the 6000's and have been wildly happy with them.  I just sit and
> stare at em sometimes :-)~   Believe it or not its hard to get full
> enjoyment of these cause they are so transparent.  They just feel so natural
> you forget about them and concentrate more on the sim/line youre running :-)
> Knowwhatimean vern?  ;)

> Now that I think of it my enjoyment of F1C/mods a drastically increased
> since I recieved this pedal set.  Could be because I can brake fully without
> the mass brake locks like before.

> > >My pennies are being saved even now.  But I got clamped yesterday and
> > >I'm now out of pocket 165...

> > >My own damn fault...

> > "Clamped", as in nailed for speeding?  :-(

> I'm guessing he got his car "clamped" for wrong parking .....

> The Brits are serious about their parking regs, if you're really unlucky
> they'll put a lock/clamp on one of your wheels with a note telling you
> who to call to come and "unclamp" it and what it's going to cost you
> ..... fine to paid on the spot I believe, and there's no telling how
> long it will take before the clamping crew get around to *your* car

> Beers and cheers
> (uncle) Goy
> "goyl at nettx dot no"

> http://www.theuspits.com

> "A man is only as old as the woman he feels........"
> --Groucho Marx--

> > >My pennies are being saved even now.  But I got clamped yesterday and
> > >I'm now out of pocket 165...

> > >My own damn fault...

> > "Clamped", as in nailed for speeding?  :-(

> I'm guessing he got his car "clamped" for wrong parking .....

> The Brits are serious about their parking regs, if you're really unlucky
> they'll put a lock/clamp on one of your wheels with a note telling you
> who to call to come and "unclamp" it and what it's going to cost you
> ..... fine to paid on the spot I believe, and there's no telling how
> long it will take before the clamping crew get around to *your* car

> Beers and cheers
> (uncle) Goy
> "goyl at nettx dot no"

> http://www.theuspits.com

> "A man is only as old as the woman he feels........"
> --Groucho Marx--

> Thats a great idea and I hate to be the bearer of bad news but I believe all
> of the electronics are in the wheel.  This is what I was after initially but
> they didnt offer standalone USB pedals ATM.  What I'll end up doing after
> both my Momo's die is rip out the power supply from the orig pedals and the
> electronics from the Wheel and mount them in a plastic radio shack box then
> I can attach the box to the pedals.