rec.autos.simulators

  • Reducing SCGT effects?
    Sorry for all the scgt questions, but its harder to get into than alot of other games. Is there a way to reduce the smoke, skid and other effects? Thanks Luke -=87=-
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    Last post by Luke Phillip Reducing SCGT effects?
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 16:29:16
  • SCGT Carsets
    here can i get some different carsets from? Like supertrucks, beetle and mini's etc. I've tried bhmotorposrts, the pits, gplea, techware, pat painters site and a few others.
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    Last post by James Pickar SCGT Carsets
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 16:23:08
  • N4 Preorder ?
    Anyone know of a reliable vendor to preorder N4? Lowest price I have seen is 49.95. Any lower price out there? Thanks in advance
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    Last post by CD Rom N4 Preorder ?
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 16:00:35
  • Funny GPL Rank behaviour
    submittet my player.ini file again yesterday to update my GPL Rank after a blistering practice lap at Rouen (well, relatively speaking:), but when I went into the history page i found out tha
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    Last post by Dave Henri Funny GPL Rank behaviour
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 15:58:59
  • GPL Solitude Pit problem
    I drove Solitude ONCE (I was still mad at my crappy pedals back then)when I first installed it..but after blitzing around Bremgarten I decided to go back and take a better look.
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    Last post by Alastair Ingra GPL Solitude Pit problem
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 14:08:07
  • Is it still possible for me to pickup a copy of GPL?
    If so..where. I"m in Toronto, Ontario btw. Thanks
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    Last post by MDM Is it still possible for me to pickup a copy of GPL?
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 12:57:38
  • Bremgarten - Awesome!
    robably the most fun and most beautiful add-on track so far! Keep 'em coming guys! :) -- ------------------------------------- Morgan Vincent Wooten GPLRank: +14.
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    Last post by Morgan V. Woote Bremgarten - Awesome!
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 12:29:37
  • Anyone using GeForce2 GTS with GPL?
    f so, do you (can you) use FSAA (at what resolution), how does it look and what's the framerate hit like. I tried it on an MX card, and while it looked pretty good, the framerate was fairly p
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    Last post by Rick Baumhaue Anyone using GeForce2 GTS with GPL?
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 12:10:30
  • OK...now im getting frustrated.....
    ere is the problem. I have been using a serial LWFF for more than a year on two different computers. Recently built a TBird 1.
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    Last post by Rick Baumhaue OK...now im getting frustrated.....
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 12:01:55
  • "What Makes a Racing Sim"
    Found this reference in the PC Sports NG. I thought that you guys might be interested. FWIW..... www.sportsreviewers.com/features/racingsim.htm -- Bert
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    Last post by BRH "What Makes a Racing Sim"
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 10:45:08
  • Do real race car drivers stay on the throttle when Braking ???? NO!
    o, in the papyurus sims we've now got that use the cracking GPL phys engine, i have to ask whether the driving techniques used in these can be used in real life.
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    Last post by Maxx Do real race car drivers stay on the throttle when Braking ???? NO!
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 10:10:46
  • Bremgarten.....Try This Link
    http://www.parc-ferme.de/onlinechallenge/ Cheers David. TopLoader. Melbourne, Australia.
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    Last post by Todd Sorense Bremgarten.....Try This Link
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 10:05:47
  • OT: Help with Com Ports
    i all, Apologies for posting this here it's just that I have always got much better advice from you guys than anywhere else.
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    Last post by Hoops7 OT: Help with Com Ports
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 09:59:47
  • SCGT Slowdown??
    omething i've noticed since getting back into scgt is when the pits are visible with any AI cars, the framerate drops to around 8fps! :( This is extremely frustrating as the rest of the track
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    Last post by Disgruntled Go SCGT Slowdown??
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 09:29:17
  • Looking for Neil Bonnets #31 Mom & Pops
    am in no way an artist and all my paint jobs look pretty awful. So I'm searching for a particular car. The car is the #31 Mom and Pops Chevy driven by Neil Bonnet on his come ba
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    Last post by n1asca Looking for Neil Bonnets #31 Mom & Pops
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 08:23:50
  • GPL - Online F2 League Needs Ten More Drivers
    he GPVL F2 Division is currently seeking drivers to fill out our ranks. We race on Sundays at 4pm EST. The schedule is at http://home.
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    Last post by mark jeangerar GPL - Online F2 League Needs Ten More Drivers
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 08:22:36
  • Anyone is ridong GPL on a Radeon or GeForce 2 DDR card?
    Hello all, Since 3DFX is out of the picture I want to upgrade my V3 3000 graphic card to either an Asus Pure GeForce 2 DDR 64MB or a Radeon VIVO 64MB.
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    Last post by John Simmo Anyone is ridong GPL on a Radeon or GeForce 2 DDR card?
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 08:14:17
  • A questions about "pots"
    i all, I apologize if this is slightly OT, but... I just re-wired my CH pedals with the Logitech wiring, which was a much simpler undertaking than I thought.
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    Last post by bph.. A questions about "pots"
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 07:28:42
  • Internet Race finder
    Anyone know if IRF is down or not? I've been trying to connect all day long and can't....
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    Last post by Per Frederikse Internet Race finder
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 05:34:19
  • Press Release -- Eddie Pettit Joins TCFM
    OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Eddie Pettit ed...@thepettitfamily.org TEAM CHECKERED FLAG MOTORSPORTS TO BE JOINED BY EDDIE PETTIT RICHMOND, VA - January 15, 2001 -- Team
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    Last post by Eddie Petti Press Release -- Eddie Pettit Joins TCFM
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 04:48:30
  • Press Release -- Allen Boyd of TCFM Wins LikeReal Nationals
    OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Eddie Pettit ed...@thepettitfamily.org ALLEN BOYD OF TEAM CHECKERED FLAG MOTORSPORTS WINS THE LIKEREAL THRUSTMASTER LAN SPEED CHALLENGE PRO DIVI
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    Last post by Eddie Petti Press Release -- Allen Boyd of TCFM Wins LikeReal Nationals
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 04:47:41
  • Bremgarten is out!
    ttp://drive.to/srcb There are four versions - light, medium, high and elite - for different levels of PC spec.
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    Last post by Hoops7 Bremgarten is out!
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 04:20:58
  • Bremgarten released at The Pits!
    The SRCB has released their GPL add-on track, Bremgarten, to The Pits. Check it out at http://www.theuspits.com/owheel/gpl/bremgarten.html!! Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
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    Last post by Tony Whitle Bremgarten released at The Pits!
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 04:08:38
  • LWFF software won't install, help plz
    rying to re-install LWFF wingman software WS362ENU on my newly built computer. LWFF and software worked fine on previous computer, so thats not the problem.
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    Last post by Aida LWFF software won't install, help plz
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 02:27:38
  • Nascar Heat-Driving Techniques
    have my copy of Nascar Heat being delivered to me tomorrow morning, here in the UK. This is the first Nascar game I have played, and I am hoping that someone can feed my ignorance, and give m
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    Last post by Alexpe Nascar Heat-Driving Techniques
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 01:30:10
  • old win95 wheel problem
    am using the early version of Windows 95 which has an icon called Joysticks instead of the "Game Controllers" found in later versions.
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    Last post by Stephe old win95 wheel problem
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 01:20:00
  • Sacramento N3 LAN Racing
    kay guys, we are going to have our first Nascar3 LAN event in Sacramento, CA on Saturday, Feb 3rd at the Holiday Inn.
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    Last post by Joe Loma Sacramento N3 LAN Racing
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 00:07:38
  • Frex GP MS SideWinder Add-On review
    oday we have taken a look at Frex's "Frex GP Add-On Kit" for the Microsoft SideWinder FF Wheel. The real sim racer's choice? "In the box you'll find a standard Momo Corse, Vo
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    Last post by Ashley McConnel Frex GP MS SideWinder Add-On review
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 22:25:17
  • Linksys Router Firmware update (v1.37)
    haven't installed this firmware update yet, but items of note are #23 and #24 in the list below. Now, if they would just increase the number of port forwarding items we could specify.
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    Last post by John Simmo Linksys Router Firmware update (v1.37)
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 21:39:49
  • urgent and easy
    Hello, I am looking for a link to the picture of the lotus 49 flying in the air that is used on GPL. Any other link with pictures of 60's F1 or le mans start would also be appr
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    Last post by St??phane VAUGELA urgent and easy
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 21:09:21
  • Pro Rally 2001!
    picked this one up on Saturday on my shopping trip for a Ide 66 harddrive cable for my brother and 128MB of PC133 RAM for myself.
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    Last post by Andre Warrin Pro Rally 2001!
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:34:38
  • Thrustmaster T2 split axis and GPL
    i all, Well, my pots finally became unusable and I replaced them, while I was there I decided I might as well put the brake an gas onto different axis(s, 's, s' ???).
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    Last post by Pete Thrustmaster T2 split axis and GPL
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:27:09
  • Design flaw with ACT LABS wheel (bit long and complicated)
    ello, As you know I am a big fan of my ACT-LABS wheel. Howeveer one has tobe honest and tell the good AND the bad things about things.
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    Last post by Txl Design flaw with ACT LABS wheel (bit long and complicated)
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 18:20:42
  • OT-Does the manufacturer of the RAM really matter?
    Im going to be upgrading my system sometime in the near future and was wondering if the brand of really matters. If it does which brands are you guys having the best luck with.
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    Last post by Stephe OT-Does the manufacturer of the RAM really matter?
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:17:59
  • Finally Sub 1:28 at monza , how i did it ...
    i Finally, after few months, i manage a 1:27.87 at monza ! I'm so happy ! And since i change somethings i manage to do it consistently : 1) I broke a part of my MS FF accel spring
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    Last post by Rob Adam Finally Sub 1:28 at monza , how i did it ...
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:16:13
  • f/s thrustmaster t-2
    i have 3 for sale ......1 money........ make offer.$$$$$ all pedals & springs work some extra pots too i bought 2 sidewinders..when i switched to win 98 se mike
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    Last post by mike malon f/s thrustmaster t-2
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:03:43
  • GPLRank Nations Cup: This is the Thanks I get?
    I don't mind being slow...I accept it...but....I am embarrassed that my lap times bring the USA's ranking down...So lately I have been re-running the GPL tracks to bring my times down.
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    Last post by Mike Wallac GPLRank Nations Cup: This is the Thanks I get?
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 13:52:43
  • OT: Grand Prix History
    tumbled across this site over the weekend, and thought I'd share it here... http://www.ddavid.com/formula1/index.htm Also check out his page on old GP Tracks, I'd love to see some of these
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    Last post by Christopher G Rossi OT: Grand Prix History
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 09:07:44
  • LWFF software installation problem
    ello. Trying to re-install LWFF wingman software on my newly built computer. LWFF and software worked fine on previous computer, so thats not the problem.
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    Last post by Todd LWFF software installation problem
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 08:38:01
  • Full throtle in GPL
    s there any way to tell if you are getting full throtle in GPL? I've just got a new wheel (BRD F1) and after a normal calibration it dosn't quite get full throtle, it isn't noticable when driv
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    Last post by Marc Fraio Full throtle in GPL
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 08:08:40
  • Nascar 4, is it out?
    ey everyone, Dave Molloy here. You might remember me from all the N2 cars I painted at Simulator Cyberworld and SimSpeed.
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    Last post by (Rich#8 Nascar 4, is it out?
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 07:25:20
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