rec.autos.simulators

  • Some shots of my simulator
    have finally gotten around to getting my sight online, please pop in and have a look. There are some (countable on a single hand) shots of my simulator that I am working on in my spare time.
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    Last post by J. Todd Wass Some shots of my simulator
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 18:20:54
  • Racer - People wouldn't know a good thing if it kicked them in the arse!!
    ust read Ruud's piece 'The Plan' on his site, I think that it has been unfortunate the amount of heat that he has been getting on his forum and on R.
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    Last post by Colin Re Racer - People wouldn't know a good thing if it kicked them in the arse!!
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 16:52:22
  • SCGT: Road America + Touring cars
    Well I did it...re-installed SCGT. Took several attempts to find a workable no-cd patch but got it going also with the pits touring car patch.
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    Last post by Dave Henri SCGT: Road America + Touring cars
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 16:36:35
  • GPL Shifer and GPL
    bout a week ago I got a GPL shifter from ACT-LABS (i'm in Australia), all up it cost 260 AUD (100 just for shipping).
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    Last post by DEBORAH WEIS GPL Shifer and GPL
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 16:04:59
  • GPLRank will move!
    i folks, gplrank will move this coming weekend, most likely on Friday. It will be hosted from then on a Sun server kindly provided by Brian "blw" Wong.
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    Last post by Eldre GPLRank will move!
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 14:50:48
  • SCGT Service patch 3???
    What is this patch? And, where can it be obtained. the links I've found all seem to be dead.
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    Last post by Knott Hym SCGT Service patch 3???
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 13:55:44
  • ok. N4 has tickled my interest glands.
    ..but like I already said; I'm not shelling out my hard earned cash to go left. so; what's the status on online road-course racing? -- Gunnar #31 SUCKS#015 Tupperware MC#002
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    Last post by Simon Hayne ok. N4 has tickled my interest glands.
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 08:19:28
  • GPL and CH pedals and Logitech?
    i I just bought some used CH pedals to go with my Logitech formula force wheel. Is there anyway to get this to work without having to take apart the pedal base of each? The wheel is a
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    Last post by Matti Hirvone GPL and CH pedals and Logitech?
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 07:51:12
  • SCGT: Crash on track load & missing pitboxes
    've encountered some strange problems in SCGT. I patched my SCGT v.1.55m with the Sim Project Visual Damage, the TC Patch and added a few cars.
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    Last post by Dave Henri SCGT: Crash on track load & missing pitboxes
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 05:51:05
  • New League in Town... Yeay!
    ew League in Town... Yeay! New League in Town... Yeay! SimGoRacing.com League has been officially open for a couple weeks and is still accepting sign-ups/applications for the Inagura
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    Last post by Goy Larse New League in Town... Yeay!
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 04:28:01
  • OT: 6 wheeler Tyrell stuffed into the pit wall
    've just got back from the Silverstone Historic Festival and the sad news it that the 6 wheel Tyrell and Fittipaldi's Lotus 72 were in a start line shunt (with some lesser cars) and the Tyrell
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    Last post by Tony Whitle OT: 6 wheeler Tyrell stuffed into the pit wall
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 03:53:39
  • Questions re: SPGT and TPTCC
    e-installation of GPL is not an option here due to extreme social withdrawal syndrome. N2/TPTCC was crude but fun.
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    Last post by Knott Hym Questions re: SPGT and TPTCC
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 02:51:34
  • N4 from Sierra message boards
    Here's a bit from the Sierra web boards about the future of N4. The original question was the rumour that Papy would be ceasing all support for N4.
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    Last post by Goy Larse N4 from Sierra message boards
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 23:03:08
  • 256 vs 512 Mem
    Will I notice any improvement on a AMD 1.2 and a GE Force 2 card ? I run GPL and N4 just about exclusively.
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    Last post by Dale Gree 256 vs 512 Mem
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 22:08:37
  • N4 Banning = pay-for-play?
    n Mon, 27 Aug 2001 05:07:17 GMT, spamt...@this-aint-it.com (John Hilsman) wrote: >Consider your CD key your sim-racing 'license' (with WON).
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    Last post by Gunnar Horrigm N4 Banning = pay-for-play?
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 21:58:34
  • good steering wheels PC/DC
    ello, I was wondering if anyone knows of a good steering wheel that works for PC and Dreamcast, or if any are available for both at all? Preferably there would be a gear shift lever.
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    Last post by Jack W. Rocchi good steering wheels PC/DC
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 21:09:10
  • are people still racing GP500 online?
    topic says it all. -- Gunnar #31 SUCKS#015 Tupperware MC#002 DoD#0x1B DoDRT#003 DoD:CT#4,8 Kibo: 2 "a poster is a human being or the software equivalent"
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    Last post by Douglas Elliso are people still racing GP500 online?
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 20:57:18
  • To banned N4online users (an invitation and a bit lengthy).
    i gents, It is with deep regret that I write this invitation. I express deep regret since I saw this problem you are having (with perhaps undeserving bans) coming a MILE AWAY with Papy'
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    Last post by SixEastMai To banned N4online users (an invitation and a bit lengthy).
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 16:07:09
  • GP3 2000 - Where?
    Where can I download the GP3 addon from?? Please email me with the info. THanks in advance! Mat
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    Last post by TRUSRS GP3 2000 - Where?
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 12:46:34
  • SBK2k1 blown engine
    There I was...using the setup Thomj sent me...much better through the chicanes...I only muffed two turns and fell once.
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    Last post by Thom j SBK2k1 blown engine
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 12:29:31
  • GPL Glory "live link" please
    am a bit of a late commer to GPL and the add-on tracks. I am trying to get GPL Glory a big oval track which is listed as available.
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    Last post by Glen GPL Glory "live link" please
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 12:25:59
  • Why The Banning System Can Not Work
    esterday I was running in a league race, thank god it was not a Pappy server.We were under caution at Bristol when I was rear ended.
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    Last post by It's Me Why The Banning System Can Not Work
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 11:14:56
  • Fix to SCGT 1024x768 cube error
    Hal "Haqsau" Raymond and myself have put together files to resolve the Cube Error that some people encounter when trying to run Sports Car GT at 1024x768 resolution.
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    Last post by Thomas M?rlun Fix to SCGT 1024x768 cube error
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 10:47:05
  • I was the one who got B. Hilton (aka Dodgefan!) banned
    think this all started during qual in the lowes fixed race we ran.. i qualed 1mph faster than the 2nd place guy. and about 30 sec later dodgefan! called me a cheater.
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    Last post by fistyc.. I was the one who got B. Hilton (aka Dodgefan!) banned
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 10:29:15
  • N4 - How are the ratings calculated?
    ow are the ratings calculated? When I look at my ratings, and press ctrl+shift, I get additional info. I understand that the info on the top tells me how many points I gained/lost at my
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    Last post by Thom j N4 - How are the ratings calculated?
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 10:25:24
  • A Public Reply to the FILSCA White Paper
    public reply to the Filsca white paper - http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~djelliso/sim_opinion.htm Please read and voice your opinion in the polls at http://groups.
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    Last post by Dave Henri A Public Reply to the FILSCA White Paper
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 09:56:40
  • OT: DDR RAM or SDRAM for Sim racing.
    'm thinking on buying a new Athlon 1.4 GHz motherboard combo to replace my 900 MHz pentium. You can buy boards that use ether DDR or SDRAM.
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    Last post by Type7 OT: DDR RAM or SDRAM for Sim racing.
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 08:46:14
  • Ovals
    Can someone help me find some oval tracks for GPL or send some zips please! I'm looking for: MESA MARIN - PHOENIX - PIKES PEAK - THOMPSON - GATEWAY - LOUDEN - TEXAS - ONTARIO - POCONO.
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    Last post by Ville V Sinkk Ovals
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 08:03:54
  • GPL New version of bandwidth patch
    i I have made a new version of the GPL bandwidth patch. Enhancements are: * Support for GPL 1.2.0.2 (Cpu fix) * Morecars patch and cars behind patch combined in one program *
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    Last post by Thom j GPL New version of bandwidth patch
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 06:52:59
  • To the person who got banned from NASCAR4. (Dodgefan!)
    Well. i see papy banning is working. You tried to wrecked me 2 or 3 times in that race. once you got me. i was able to avoid the others.
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    Last post by Ronald Stoeh To the person who got banned from NASCAR4. (Dodgefan!)
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 05:23:39
  • Banning of Players from N4 Online
    am starting this thread because I would like to talk about this from a General point of view. Not based on the incident in the thread before this.
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    Last post by Uncle Feste Banning of Players from N4 Online
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 05:22:41
  • Voodoo5: Has someone tested new amigamerlin 1.03 drivers?
    I read in NG 3dfxproducts.voodoo5 of this new driver. It sounds very good and I d'lded it. But before installing, I would like to ask you, if someone has experiences with it. Rolf
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    Last post by BRH Voodoo5: Has someone tested new amigamerlin 1.03 drivers?
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 05:09:39
  • SCGT - Is there an easy way to add tracks?
    have just re-discovered SCGT and was hoping to try some of the add-on tracks. I found a link to Road America and downloaded it.
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    Last post by bernie eccl SCGT - Is there an easy way to add tracks?
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 05:09:33
  • F1RCRelay problem
    ell, I downloaded the new F1RC Relay program and so far have managed to join 0 (zero) races. I can log in ok, join the session and I'm taken to a new chatroom, the host starts the race
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    Last post by Ian F1RCRelay problem
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 04:34:05
  • F1 CS 2K and Virtual Pilot Pro in Win XP problem
    Well i run aforementioned configuration. Problem is that the accelerator pedal is not recognized by the F1 program, it IS calibrated in Windows XP control panel.
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    Last post by DO F1 CS 2K and Virtual Pilot Pro in Win XP problem
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 03:54:46
  • GP3 2000 differential question
    ssuming I've optimized my driving technique, would I be correct, when looking at my teldata, to assume that a spinning inside wheel, mid corner, under steady throttle, needs a tighter coupling
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    Last post by Jonny Hodgso GP3 2000 differential question
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 02:11:02
  • GPL online problem
    i all, Sometimes I have a problem when I join the race. When the race rule screen appears, there's no mouse cursor, escape does not work either, however GPL seems to be running, at
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    Last post by Eldre GPL online problem
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 01:43:35
  • F1RC Owners - Quick Survey (If you would)
    . Do you feel the physics are realistic? (Not concerned with graphics and sound.) 2. Are you using force feedback? -- "Racing! - Science for the action minded.
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    Last post by mark jeangerar F1RC Owners - Quick Survey (If you would)
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 01:41:01
  • best modem for online racing?
    need to replace my modem. I don't know if I'd be able to get the speed necessary to race on line, but I thought I'd ask here for advice.
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    Last post by BRH best modem for online racing?
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 00:41:07
  • N4 getting expensive :)
    finally had it. Went to a computer fair yesterday and replaced my antique TNT V770 Ultra with a spiffy new ASUS V8200 G3.
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    Last post by Charlie Busche N4 getting expensive :)
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 00:24:03
  • N4 dedicated server has slots available.....
    he Western States Racing League dedicated server has some time slots available. The server is located in Orange County, CA and is connected to an OC-3 line.
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    Last post by Paul N4 dedicated server has slots available.....
    Mon, 27 Aug 2001 23:17:45
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