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  • ActLabs clutch system..anyone know about them?
    have looked at the ActLab site, saw a "movie" about them etc, but I am not sure if the pedals themselves are made better than the ones that came with my RS.
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    Last post by Greg ActLabs clutch system..anyone know about them?
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 12:40:48
  • N4: "Sierra.com" down???
    cannot connect to Sierra.com - is it down or something? All I get is an error message: "Cannot get message of the day" "WS_GetMOTD_Sysnotfound" Anyone??
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    Last post by Ed Solhei N4: "Sierra.com" down???
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 11:59:46
  • Theory about great racing games, agree?
    i, I have this wierd theory about great racing games and there titles. A racing game with three initials is destined to be great, and also accepted by the community.
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    Last post by mark jeangerar Theory about great racing games, agree?
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 08:29:51
  • WSC : time to stop the insane rumors....
    've been chatting with Chris a lot lately, and with mutual agreements, it's time to tell what's been done and what are immediate plans for WSC, I'll concentrate only on the development of it.
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    Last post by Rafe McAulif WSC : time to stop the insane rumors....
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 06:58:25
  • Gp3 caching....?
    `ve just upgraded from a PIII550Mhz to a AMD thunderbird 1.4Ghz...... and my computer seems tobe very buggy... at Germany it spins the Hard drive very much after about 3/4 laps of running.
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    Last post by Bart Westr Gp3 caching....?
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 06:53:32
  • Bad FPS and then disco'd on VROC
    hen I conntect to races from VROc, everything until i get in the car, then I get a massive FPS loss(1 frame per 2 or 3 seconds maybe) and then I'm disco'd.
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    Last post by Careful with that axe, Nic Bad FPS and then disco'd on VROC
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 06:01:18
  • Logitec FF Wheel Problem
    Can anyone tell me how to assign an F-key to a wheel button within the software for this wheel. It seems to only assign functions "within games" to a button. I'm lost!
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    Last post by Haqsa Logitec FF Wheel Problem
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 05:40:56
  • Reviews of FF Wheels?
    an anyone point me in the direction of some reviews of FF wheels please? Following my "GPL Generic Joystick & Windows 2000" post of 16/7 I got the my T2 working in GPL.
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    Last post by Top Sirlo Reviews of FF Wheels?
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 05:01:57
  • CART losing ABC and ESPN coverage?
    as anyone else heard that CART will be losing it's television deal with ABC and ESPN (basically the same companies).
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    Last post by ed CART losing ABC and ESPN coverage?
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 04:31:11
  • N4 hosting w/Win 2000
    If i have the bandwidth, do i need multiple static IPs to host several races at once Thanks
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    Last post by Tim N4 hosting w/Win 2000
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 02:32:55
  • Realistic Driving Simulation
    i, Does anyone know of a good PC software that helps you drive? I don't want a game, got plenty of that, just a driving simulation that helps you learn to drive.
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    Last post by jeffr Realistic Driving Simulation
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 00:22:26
  • a really stupid newbie-question about N4
    all ovals? a buddy suspected there were some proper racetracks in there. -- Gunnar #31 SUCKS#015 Tupperware MC#002 DoD#0x1B DoDRT#003 DoD:CT#4,8 Kibo: 2
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    Last post by Bill and Ben, the flower pot men a really stupid newbie-question about N4
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 00:22:18
  • N4, is this a bug or ?
    r am I just being stupid ? Ok, I was running a Talladega race, pitted but missed the start of the pitlane speedlimit (ie.
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    Last post by Ian N4, is this a bug or ?
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 00:07:34
  • 3D Anaglyphs from Kirks Review
    A pressie for those (like me) who cant do the cross-eye thing !! http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~djelliso/3d Get out yer Red-Blue glasses.
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    Last post by Douglas Elliso 3D Anaglyphs from Kirks Review
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 23:52:09
  • GPL car data (braking)
    've recently discovered Nunnini's excellent page including a datasheet summarising all the cars. However, there's one more bit of data I'd really like to get hold of so I can make more than a
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    Last post by Laurence Wilme GPL car data (braking)
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 23:46:32
  • N4 Patch query
    When I start my Nascar 4 program it says N4.1.0.1.1. Is this the original version of N4? How can I find out what patch to install to update the program? I have downloaded both the US (n
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    Last post by Rob N4 Patch query
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 21:46:11
  • NEED GPL ??? go here
    This place has Grand Prix Legends for $10 www.purplus.com I've purchased from them befor, very good
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    Last post by Haqsa NEED GPL ??? go here
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 21:42:37
  • In a.d. 2001 GPL2 was beginning
    EAMMER: WHAT HAPPEN! CASSIDY: SIERRA SET UP US THE BOMB CASSIDY: WE GET SIGNAL! KEAMMER: WHAT! MAIN SCREEN TURN ON KEAMMER: ITS YOU! SIERRA: HOW ARE YOU GENTLEMEN
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    Last post by +G2 In a.d. 2001 GPL2 was beginning
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 19:59:53
  • computer game
    <r...@rockcomputer.com> wrote in message news:OWL0ZR5O37091.4689236111@frog.nyarlatheotep.org... > for carsim wtf?
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    Last post by rik anthra computer game
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 19:49:46
  • *Urgent* help wanted please!
    i, I have a Guillemot/Thrustmaster Ferrari FF Steering wheel. Everything has been great until today, when the throttle spring snapped :( Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr! To much heavy use for GPL Rank
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    Last post by Thom j *Urgent* help wanted please!
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 18:52:54
  • Logitech Profiler under Win2000
    Has anyone been able to get this to work with the LWFF GP?
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    Last post by ML Logitech Profiler under Win2000
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 18:39:21
  • Nascar4-Sway Bars
    aving read several articles on the net, from some very clued up people, about car set ups in Nascar 4, I think I'm really beginning to understand the principles involved.
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    Last post by Gerald Moo Nascar4-Sway Bars
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 17:38:25
  • Hosting Nascar 4 race with ZoneAlarm
    've tried unsuccessfully to host (non-dedicated server) a Nascar 4 race using Zonealarm. How do we do this guys?? I'm aware of the 32766-32809 ports for evidently there's many more .
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    Last post by SimRace Hosting Nascar 4 race with ZoneAlarm
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 16:13:38
  • SimPros Steering Wheels
    Does anybody own one of SimPros wheels? If so, what do you think? http://www.simpros.com/
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    Last post by Mark Cotherma SimPros Steering Wheels
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:20:58
  • Geforce2mx400 64MB
    Just installed one in my computer but can only get frame rate of about 27 in Nascar 3 with resolution on medium( 800 by 600) and all other options set on automatic or reduced.
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    Last post by SimRace Geforce2mx400 64MB
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:06:55
  • ForceFeedback settings for GPL / N4 etc...?
    i guys... I have just borrowed a friends MS Force Feedback wheel, and was wondering if anyone could send me any special settings to use with it for GPL and N4.
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    Last post by Torkel B?rjeso ForceFeedback settings for GPL / N4 etc...?
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 09:18:33
  • Project: Grand Prix World 2001 Update
    ust to fill in a bit of background on this as F1 Managers are oft the unmentioned area here in rec.autos.simulators, but we have seen many games that although they have some flaws and idiosync
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    Last post by Adam Hatto Project: Grand Prix World 2001 Update
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 08:58:10
  • Where can I get setups for F1CS2K?
    I tried google, yahoo, exite. Any help would be apprecaited. Thanks
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    Last post by Haqsa Where can I get setups for F1CS2K?
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 08:48:13
  • First GPL race is a bust
    ought GPL back in October for 6 bucks at an office depot, played for two weeks using the F2 but got way to agrevated with it.
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    Last post by Rob Adam First GPL race is a bust
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 07:32:25
  • Off to see the Chaparrals
    actually, I'm flying up tomorrow. http://www.roadamerica.com Can't wait.... :-) -Paul
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    Last post by Paul Off to see the Chaparrals
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 05:02:39
  • Dodgy car dealers
    http://website.lineone.net/~arnieclark/ I can't blame this guy for slating his car dealer. Just wanted you all to know :-)
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    Last post by Ne Dodgy car dealers
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 00:18:51
  • physics of racing, part 26
    ere are my latest chicken-scratchings for your amusement: http://members.home.net/brianbec1/phor/phors026.djvu (need free viewer = from www.
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    Last post by Ruud van Ga physics of racing, part 26
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 00:15:16
  • pedal slack
    I've gotten a sideways slack in both pedals for my lwffgp of about 1cm or so. should I open it up and do something, or just let it slide? *snicker* Gunnar, not exactly sure it hasn
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    Last post by Gunnar Horrigm pedal slack
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 23:28:01
  • can a voodoo 5 PCI be used with Pentium 4 ?
    am getting a newer system and I want to use my old voodoo 5 in it, and I seem to remember reading somewhere that voodoo 5 cards would not work in a Pentium 4.
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    Last post by Andi Col can a voodoo 5 PCI be used with Pentium 4 ?
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 22:21:17
  • We don't want to tread on any fingers.. is it ok to post here ?
    don't see how used car ads are relevant to sim racing so I would suggest no. <sa...@findmeausedcar.com> wrote in message news:18070120.
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    Last post by Joe We don't want to tread on any fingers.. is it ok to post here ?
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 21:05:51
  • Car Physics : Traction Forces
    i, I've got a bit of a problem that I hope you guys can help with. I've got a wheel and an engine and all the drivetrain.
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    Last post by J. Todd Wass Car Physics : Traction Forces
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 20:18:35
  • Has anyone played the PS2 version of Lemans 24 Hours yet ??
    think this game was due out today, and I was wondering if anyone has tried it. If so, is it a good racing game, and what are its good and bad points.
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    Last post by Gunnar Horrigm Has anyone played the PS2 version of Lemans 24 Hours yet ??
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 17:55:08
  • Has anyone ever made a ForceFeedback seat or chair ?
    he one thing that is substantialy missing from racing games is a sense of the accelerative and decelerative G-forces you experience in driving any vehicle.
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    Last post by Juha J Paas Has anyone ever made a ForceFeedback seat or chair ?
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 17:12:47
  • F355 Challenge is coming to the PS2?
    >>Yep, it was announced a few weeks ago, whih was surprising considering that Acclaim had lost the Ferrari license and F360 Challenge had been cancelled long ago.
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    Last post by Joe6 F355 Challenge is coming to the PS2?
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:24:30
  • Nascar 4 websites?
    Could someone please help push me towards some good Nascar 4 websites? Is there any 'Alison Hine' N4 equivalent sites :)) , or are all my good N3 sites (Blackhole Motorsports etc.
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    Last post by Lugnu Nascar 4 websites?
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:39:21
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