rec.autos.simulators

> >Is anybody having a good time with one of these wheels? The tarmac
> >rumble on it is so heavy that it drowns out the impulses coming from
> >N2k2 about grip levels and so on. The latest profiler software seems
> >to kill FF totally, meaning that you can't use button mapping with
> >split axis unless you sacrifice FF. Also, the centre spot on it is
> >about -20 clicks away from the actual straight setting.

> >ATM, it just feels like a cheap PSX wheel compared to the fine control
> >my old MS Sidewinder FF wheel offers. The difference in quality of FF
> >is just enourmous.

> >Have I got a bad one or is this product a turkey?

> >Gary 'Khrest' Brown
> >#29 God Bless America Car
> >#29 Pepsi Car
> >OVAL Racing UK
> >Technical Services Admin

> Thrustmaster have now confirmed to me via their tech support that
> F1GP4, Nascar 2002 & Total Immersion Racing all have major issues
> surrounding FF under WinXP. I expect if I'd named GPL, F12k2 & CM3
> they'd have said so for them as well but I have only tried the three
> listed above.

> Never mind that my Microsoft Sidewinder works fine on all these
> games.....And will be working again from tonight.

> This pile of ***is going back and if that's an example of the
> approach of their tech support people nowadays then TM are a shadow of
> the company they used to be. What an utterly negative approach to
> supporting your product.

> Gary 'Khrest' Brown
> #29 God Bless America Car
> #29 Pepsi Car
> OVAL Racing UK
> Technical Services Admin