rec.autos.simulators

  • How much CPU is needed?
    I'm looking to upgrade my old PII. For sims like GPL and N4 or N2003, how much difference would I see between a 2.6 GHz and a 3.0 GHz? Enough to justify the extra $200 for the 3.0?
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    Last post by Dalibor Bauernfrajn How much CPU is needed?
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 13:53:54
  • Thunder might be good if....
    he steering didn't suck so bad. I have a Momo, and for the life of me can not get it to work right. It works but the car has no feel, is way too sensitive even with it set to "0&quo
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    Last post by BCla Thunder might be good if....
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 09:33:20
  • Anyone tried Colin Mcrae Rally 04 yet?
    Any good? ++ SP
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    Last post by Mike Anyone tried Colin Mcrae Rally 04 yet?
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 08:24:57
  • AHA!
    Funny, the only address that I was getting all those "Microsoft Update" messages with the virus attached were only coming to the email address that I signed up on this newsgroup.
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    Last post by Eldre AHA!
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 06:59:04
  • Simbin + F1 1977 Mod. What happened?
    i Folks! Can't find the simbin forum anymore (heard they're going commercial?) Will the superb F1 1977 Mod (for F1 2002 ?) be continued? If you don't know what I'm talking about plea
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    Last post by Joakim Ekstr? Simbin + F1 1977 Mod. What happened?
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 05:19:02
  • Racing back to the yellow
    n case anyone missed the news. ---------------------------------------------- DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Rule procedure revisions that eliminate racing back to the yellow (caution) flag and
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    Last post by Jonathan Van Ginneke Racing back to the yellow
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 01:48:32
  • Racer Driver 2 Screenshots for PC ...
    New "FIRST" screenshots for Race Driver 2 http://www.m4driving.sm/screenshots/53.html
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    Last post by Haqsa Racer Driver 2 Screenshots for PC ...
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 01:44:55
  • IKONOS satellite watches Formula 1 in Monza
    http://www.directionsmag.com/press.releases/?duty=Show&id=7846
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    Last post by Drive IKONOS satellite watches Formula 1 in Monza
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 18:52:04
  • Is EA Giving PC Players "the horn" in NT2004?
    tolen from IGN: "If you've read the ads that talk about "Race the pack, not the track", they are not really aimed at the PC version.
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    Last post by Joe M Is EA Giving PC Players "the horn" in NT2004?
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 16:46:09
  • AussieV8 supercar Challenge MOD first looks
    K guys it coming it good ..no Great! and its Aussie.. AND .... Best of allits not going to cost a penny.. Oh yeah .
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    Last post by Bruce Kennewel AussieV8 supercar Challenge MOD first looks
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 16:32:00
  • Australia Jamespeter Update Online
    James Peter's Australia Update Online for both F12002 and F1 Challenge 99-02 is online on M4Driving, for download click http://www.m4driving.sm
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    Last post by Steve Simpso Australia Jamespeter Update Online
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 15:05:17
  • Stupid Nascar 2003 League rules?
    ince I've seen people talking about how stupid this rule is in online leagues, I found this semi-amusing: http://espn.
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    Last post by John Simmon Stupid Nascar 2003 League rules?
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:54:26
  • CTS mod ROCKS
    These trucks are so fun to drive i love it. :-)
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    Last post by Kyle Robert CTS mod ROCKS
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 10:21:59
  • GPL Suzuka?
    any many years ago Mr. Noonan's early version of the GPL Suzuka track was stolen(?) and distributed(?). I felt sorry for that, and I feel sorry for that even today! (I never got a copy of the
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    Last post by Arto Wik GPL Suzuka?
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 08:42:52
  • NT2004 still no AI Cars in Multiplayer
    What is the deal with this? Why can they not have AI cars in multiplayer races?
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    Last post by senojm2 NT2004 still no AI Cars in Multiplayer
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 07:15:02
  • So this is progress ?
    ust installed CMR3 (non-demo) - and I'm well disappointed. No arcade play. No custom cam view. Washed out colours - giving a sense of remoteness.
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    Last post by Joe6 So this is progress ?
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 06:32:38
  • The difference between The Pits and PWF T/A physics...
    've seen several people ask this question, and also seen some mis-information...so let me set the record straight. First off, as far as what they do the actual physics, they're identical.
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    Last post by jason moy The difference between The Pits and PWF T/A physics...
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 05:53:52
  • PWF Down ?
    The PWF site went down right in the middle of me downloading some tracks... Hope it comes back up soon. This place is awesome! -Larry
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    Last post by Bruce Kennewel PWF Down ?
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 04:16:45
  • Frame Rate Drop with N 2003 Mods
    i all, I just dl'd the patch and Mods for N2003. I've taken a few laps in the Busch series but I've spent more time with the NCTS.
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    Last post by Dave Henri Frame Rate Drop with N 2003 Mods
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 03:17:17
  • Best game/sim for new wheel?
    ey, gang. I've mentioned in a post or two before that I just got my first FF wheel. Originally got the Logitech Formula Force GP but immediately traded up to the MOMO Racing wheel.
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    Last post by B. Jon Best game/sim for new wheel?
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 02:32:06
  • GPL - Hex Edit for Text Readouts with In Car View
    've been upgrading GPL by adding all the GPLEA cars, which look great. However I've found it often hard to visually tell which gear I'm in.
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    Last post by Ed Solhei GPL - Hex Edit for Text Readouts with In Car View
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 01:58:44
  • Switch External Sounds to Internal
    s it possible to switch the sounds that I hear when using external view to internal view on NR2003. I love the sounds with the external view, but I always drive inside the car.
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    Last post by Ronald Stoeh Switch External Sounds to Internal
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 01:23:14
  • RASF1 Malaysia
    'm a little worried about this track. Turn 1 on lap 1 is liable to be a disaster if we don't do something to prevent it.
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    Last post by Ruud Dingeman RASF1 Malaysia
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 01:02:20
  • NR03-NEW nocd
    got the zip file at Blackhole MS. There are two applications in it and a INFO file that my machine can't open... Could someone tell me if I use one or both? It looks like they just added t
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    Last post by Ya O NR03-NEW nocd
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 00:20:53
  • nr2003: new patch, PWF mods, and the Noonan converted tracks.
    saw in the "1.2.0.1: No Joy" post that the guy was having trouble with the converted tracks. Is this a problem that other people are having? I haven't had anytime to do the patc
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    Last post by btgos nr2003: new patch, PWF mods, and the Noonan converted tracks.
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 23:53:07
  • What are the best GPL lap times made with default setup?
    Im interesed what are the best times made with default setups in Grand Prix Legends. Is it possible to do a 1:04 at Watkins Glen with the default setup?
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    Last post by John What are the best GPL lap times made with default setup?
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 23:22:55
  • 1.2.0.1: No Joy
    t looks like I won't be doing any N2003 online racing any time soon. I installed the 1.2.0.1. patch, and after a few false starts (it didn't seem to like the fact that I'd removed tracks I ne
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    Last post by <turn4rac.. 1.2.0.1: No Joy
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:14:06
  • How do I enable ALL tracks in GTR-X ??
    was messing about with my GTR-X files trying to get all the tracks working instead of just the 3. Mostly, Bathurst.
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    Last post by Verne How do I enable ALL tracks in GTR-X ??
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:54:39
  • OT (Way off topic!) - "Elites" !!!
    his is my very first time starting an OT thread (been on the net for years) so please bear with me but . . . If I hear one more American, right wing, tv, political talking head putting
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    Last post by Bruce Kennewel OT (Way off topic!) - "Elites" !!!
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:46:46
  • OT (Way of topic !) - When did "elites" become the plural of "elite" ?
    his is my very first time starting an OT thread (been on the net for years) so please bear with me but . . . If I hear one more American, right wing, tv, political talking head putting
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    Last post by Eldre OT (Way of topic !) - When did "elites" become the plural of "elite" ?
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:40:50
  • nr2003 groove creator?
    is there a program for nascar 2003 that i can take a replay and change the groove for trans am tracks etc? jonathan
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    Last post by Jonathan Van Ginneke nr2003 groove creator?
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:39:53
  • NR20003 Post-patch handling and car control...
    ..wow is all I can say. For the first time, I can d(r)ive into the corners the same as the AI. For the first time I can recover from a wobble or slide and have it feel natural.
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    Last post by Alan Jone NR20003 Post-patch handling and car control...
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:22:41
  • NT2004 Momo Settings Help
    If I could get my wheel setup right, this might be a pretty good sim. Much bettern than NT2003, any momo users out there that can help me. Thanks,
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    Last post by senojm2 NT2004 Momo Settings Help
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 07:05:28
  • What are the best lap times in GPL with default setups?
    Im interesed what is the best times made with default setups in Grand Prix Legends. Is it possible to do a 1:04 at Watkins Glen with the default setup?
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    Last post by Eldre What are the best lap times in GPL with default setups?
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 06:54:54
  • Race on sierra with mods?
    s it possible to start a race on the sierra servers with mods? I've tried connecting to sierra with the trans-am physics from project wildfire but it told me my game was either out of date of
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    Last post by Josh Boudrea Race on sierra with mods?
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 06:18:53
  • Thunder 2004 Surprise
    here's no mention of it on the website, the box, or the manual, but the installer puts up a nice big icon that says: NASCAR Thunder TM 2004 Dedicated Server Now let's see if we can g
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    Last post by jason moy Thunder 2004 Surprise
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 05:36:06
  • Anyone Played Thunder 04 Yet?
    as anyone purchased or played Nascar Thunder 04 yet? Just curious, I am not going to waste money on a game before I know how it stacks up to Papy.
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    Last post by <turn4rac.. Anyone Played Thunder 04 Yet?
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 02:11:38
  • GPLRank down?
    It's been down for me since last night...anyone else having access trouble?
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    Last post by Malc GPLRank down?
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 00:16:05
  • OT: Zanardi makes return to racing!
    rom Autosport.com: "Champ Car legend Alex Zanardi will make a return to serious competition next month, when he will competes in the final race of this year's European Touring Car
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    Last post by Fillyourboot OT: Zanardi makes return to racing!
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 00:15:52
  • Anyone managed to get CFS3 on-line since Tuesday morning (16 Sep 03)
    Can't get on, with any machine. TIA UN
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    Last post by Usenette Anyone managed to get CFS3 on-line since Tuesday morning (16 Sep 03)
    Thu, 18 Sep 2003 21:31:57
  • Nascar 2003 sound problem!
    have a nvidea nforce sound built into mother board and NR03 engine sound is horrible, I think I saw a post recently addressing the problem.
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    Last post by Doug Nascar 2003 sound problem!
    Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:10:34
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