rec.autos.simulators

> This issue about fitment of the clamping mechanism is the only factor you
> might need to take into account

> Regards

> > > For all Driving Game Fans

> > > A new invention has hit the driving game market, a portable, foldable
> > > steering wheel stand.

> > My steering wheel would crush that thing like a toothpick.   Looks okay
> for
> > plastic wheels, but wouldn't it be a bit wobbly?

> > Don McCorkle

> > Not correct there woody !
> > The TSW2 weighs in at 25 pounds, the pro racer stand will easily support
> > this weight.
> > Hope this clears up any misconceptions about the durability of the pro
> racer
> > stand.

> > This issue about fitment of the clamping mechanism is the only factor
you
> > might need to take into account

> > Regards

> > > > For all Driving Game Fans

> > > > A new invention has hit the driving game market, a portable,
foldable
> > > > steering wheel stand.

> > > My steering wheel would crush that thing like a toothpick.   Looks
okay
> > for
> > > plastic wheels, but wouldn't it be a bit wobbly?

> > > Don McCorkle

> As with anything unknown, it is difficult to establish, without using the
> stand, exaclty how it is likely to perform under "race" conditions.
> The inventor has made the device from heavy gague steel and it weighs in
at
> around six kilograms, all this is an important part of his desire to have
> the stand stable during game play.

> The Pro Racer has been tested by both experienced and novice users to
> establish its performance in game play.

> One axis, namely the forward axis will lift up relatively easily.  This
has
> the advantage of being able to push the wheel forward, up and away from
you
> as you get out of the chair.   Lateral stability is excellent.  Unlike
some
> stands you don't have to get up off the floor when you are finished
playing.

> Maybe the group would like to nominate a "Test Driver" or maybe even a
> "Crash Test Dummy" for that matter, haha.
> The person needs to be able to write a short review and post it to the
> group, so that we can all share in a independant viewpoint on the devices
> performance.

> We distribute from Australia so an Aussie tester would keep my shipping
cost
> down for the test.

> Regards

> > Heck,

> > With your feet "holding" the base down, unless your clowning around it
> > should be pretty stable.  personally Id mount it to plywood sheet, along
> > with holes in that sheet to stop the chair I have from rolling  :)


> > >I wonder about that too....
> > > It looks good on paper but just how stable or wobbly would it be in
use?

> > > Anyone out there tried this device yet, care to share your
testimonial,
> > > was
> > > it really worth $180 ????

> > >> > For all Driving Game Fans

> > >> > A new invention has hit the driving game market, a portable,
foldable
> > >> > steering wheel stand.

> > >> My steering wheel would crush that thing like a toothpick.   Looks
okay
> > > for
> > >> plastic wheels, but wouldn't it be a bit wobbly?

> > >> Don McCorkle

> Any guess as to how much it would cost to ship to the USA? Specifically
> Dallas, Texas.
> And... That $180 price tag, can I assume that it Australian dollars then?

> Thanks!
> JJ

> > Hi all

> > As with anything unknown, it is difficult to establish, without using
the
> > stand, exaclty how it is likely to perform under "race" conditions.
> > The inventor has made the device from heavy gague steel and it weighs in
> at
> > around six kilograms, all this is an important part of his desire to
have
> > the stand stable during game play.

> > The Pro Racer has been tested by both experienced and novice users to
> > establish its performance in game play.

> > One axis, namely the forward axis will lift up relatively easily.  This
> has
> > the advantage of being able to push the wheel forward, up and away from
> you
> > as you get out of the chair.   Lateral stability is excellent.  Unlike
> some
> > stands you don't have to get up off the floor when you are finished
> playing.

> > Maybe the group would like to nominate a "Test Driver" or maybe even a
> > "Crash Test Dummy" for that matter, haha.
> > The person needs to be able to write a short review and post it to the
> > group, so that we can all share in a independant viewpoint on the
devices
> > performance.

> > We distribute from Australia so an Aussie tester would keep my shipping
> cost
> > down for the test.

> > Regards

> > > Heck,

> > > With your feet "holding" the base down, unless your clowning around it
> > > should be pretty stable.  personally Id mount it to plywood sheet,
along
> > > with holes in that sheet to stop the chair I have from rolling  :)


> > > >I wonder about that too....
> > > > It looks good on paper but just how stable or wobbly would it be in
> use?

> > > > Anyone out there tried this device yet, care to share your
> testimonial,
> > > > was
> > > > it really worth $180 ????

> > > >> > For all Driving Game Fans

> > > >> > A new invention has hit the driving game market, a portable,
> foldable
> > > >> > steering wheel stand.

> > > >> My steering wheel would crush that thing like a toothpick.   Looks
> okay
> > > > for
> > > >> plastic wheels, but wouldn't it be a bit wobbly?

> > > >> Don McCorkle