rec.autos.simulators

> I can't comment on the Ferrari Wheel, but I have a review of the ACT-LABS
> Force RS and RS Shifter at PowerSims.com

> The buttons on the AL wheel are all within good reach unless you have very
> small hands.

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> Scott B. Husted
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> PowerSims.com

> > I'm in the market for a new FF wheel.  I'm planning on getting the RS
> > shifter but haven't decided yet between the Force RS Wheel or the
> > Guillemot Ferrari Wheel.  I'd like opinions on both wheels and the
> > pedals that come with them. I like the Ferrari's # of buttons & the
> > hat.  Are the buttons on the Force RS easy to use?  They look kinda
> > hard to reach.  Couldn't find on the Act Labs sight how many buttons
> > there are on that wheel.  I'm currently using the MS FF wheel & pedals
> > and like the pedals after the squash ball mod.  Do either of these
> > have a brake pedal that feels like a brake pedal?  Also what's the
> > throw on the pedals like?  I've seen slottweaks page about the mods so
> > I know neither are perfect.  I noticed that the Ferrari has a shifter
> > on it.  Didn't notice if this is removed in slottweaks addition of the
> > RS Shifter to the wheel, if not does it get in the way?  If the pedals
> > suck is there a way to us the MSFF Wheel's pedals with either of these
> > wheels?  also curious as to the software and how easily usable it is.
> > Main games I drive are N3 and GPL.  Occasionally some other demos but
> > those are the only two I own that I drive.

> > Thanks in advance.

> > Steve-S

> N3 with the latest patches does, GPL does not.  SCGT is supposed to,
> but doesn't work for me.  NFS-PU does not.  RC-2000 does.  For me
> RC2000 is enough to make it worth it.

>> I can't comment on the Ferrari Wheel, but I have a review of the ACT-LABS
>> Force RS and RS Shifter at PowerSims.com

>Scott...

>I just read your GREAT review of the RS FF Wheel and Shifter.

>But...did I understand correctly?  Nascar 3 and GPL does NOT allow for the
>sequential gear shifting?

>I hope I'm wrong.  Those are the two main reasons that I'm getting the
>combo.

>Pops...

>After reading slottweaks article carefully I'm leaning towards a
>complete Act Labs setup though.  Just sounds like less 'modifications'
>needed.

>Thanks
>Steve-S

>>Just a note:  If you plan on getting the RS Shifter, You MUST also get the
>>ActLabs(FF)
>>Wheel too!  The shifter is ONLY to be used with the ActLabs wheel. When you
>>use the
>>wheel by itself, (No RS Shifter) you have a "Hat Switch" & 10 buttons (7 on
>>wheel & 3
>>on console-DashBoard).  However, when you connect the RS Shifter, you lose
>>the hat
>> switch & 2 buttons on the wheel (Closest to the center on the upper spokes)
>>& this will
>>leave you with:
>>2 buttons on each upper spoke (Thumbs reach), 1 button on lower spoke (??)
>>and the
>>3 buttons on the console (DashBoard).  Just thought you might want to know
>>that little
>>tidbit!                :)

>>Bobo88

> N3 with the latest patches does, GPL does not.

> > > But...did I understand correctly?  Nascar 3 and GPL does NOT allow
> > >for the
> > > sequential gear shifting?

> > N3 with the latest patches does, GPL does not.

> I have seen some mention of this before that the The RS shifter didn't
> work at all with GPL ,but I don't think I've heard about the exact reasons
for
> it.
> Is there no way at all that it Will work with GPL,or is it just in
sequentiual
> shifting it doesn't work?
> what about if you add it to a ferrari or a LWFF through the mods at
slottweak
> ??

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> Robert S?derberg

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