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RBR Review (as if you need one)

5 posts by 4 people · 21 Sep 2004 03:33 UTC - 21 Sep 2004 17:34 UTC

On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:33:18 +1000, "Steve Simpson" <[email hidden]> wrote: >I'm sure everyone's tried it by now but for the few that haven't, this is >one of the better reviews I've seen. I'd say that I agree with most of the >good/bad points. > >http://www.simhq.com/_motorsports/motorsports_032a.html > What's a "Scandinavian flick"? Is something akin to what you do at the Lauda Linksknick (lift for a second and flick the wheel over to the left, maintaining speed thru the turn)? John DiFool
Scandanavian flick = "Smultronst�llet" (Ingmar Bergman, 1957) "John DiFool" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]... > On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:33:18 +1000, "Steve Simpson" <[email hidden]> > wrote: > > >I'm sure everyone's tried it by now but for the few that haven't, this is > >one of the better reviews I've seen. I'd say that I agree with most ofthe
Quoted text (11 lines)> >good/bad points. > > > >http://www.simhq.com/_motorsports/motorsports_032a.html > > > > What's a "Scandinavian flick"? Is something akin to what you > do at the Lauda Linksknick (lift for a second and flick the wheel > over to the left, maintaining speed thru the turn)? > > John DiFool >
aka "Wild Strawberries" "Steve Smith" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:wrZ3d.78206$[email hidden]...
Quoted text (8 lines)> Scandanavian flick = "Smultronst�llet" (Ingmar Bergman, 1957) > > "John DiFool" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > news:[email hidden]... > > On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:33:18 +1000, "Steve Simpson" <[email hidden]> > > wrote: > > > > >I'm sure everyone's tried it by now but for the few that haven't, this
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Quoted text (15 lines)> > >one of the better reviews I've seen. I'd say that I agree with most of > the > > >good/bad points. > > > > > >http://www.simhq.com/_motorsports/motorsports_032a.html > > > > > > > What's a "Scandinavian flick"? Is something akin to what you > > do at the Lauda Linksknick (lift for a second and flick the wheel > > over to the left, maintaining speed thru the turn)? > > > > John DiFool > > > >
"John DiFool" wrote... > <snip> > What's a "Scandinavian flick"? Is something akin > to what you do at the Lauda Linksknick (lift for a > second and flick the wheel over to the left, > maintaining speed thru the turn)? No, it's where you brake somewhat to the inside of the approach to a tight bend, steer away from and then immediatly into it so as to set up a pendulum motion to swing the rear of the car around the turn, without losing speed. In theory, I haven't done a realy successful one yet. <g> Jan. =---

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