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  • N3: questions about soundcards
    just picked up the Diamond Monster MX300, the card does sound pretty good.... just one thing, for some reason if i hit the wall or the car infront of me it doesnt make any noise at all.
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    Last post by Go Exide N3: questions about soundcards
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Worse Than TestDrive 4?
    toooopidest PC game yet! gamesdomain.com >http://www.gamesdomain.com/gdr.cgi?scene.html< reports on a game release called "Virtual Mechanic".
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    Last post by Tim (fusio Worse Than TestDrive 4?
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • DTR observations
    don't know if anyone else noticed but i just finished a 50 lapper at Knocksvil...oops hill and noticed a line developing during the race.
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    Last post by Pete DTR observations
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • N3 in the UK - impressions after one hour's play
    ent to EB early this morning and - at last! - it's here!!! (only one copy on the shelf after I bought mine though). Well has it been worth the wait? Emphatically yes.
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    Last post by Mark N3 in the UK - impressions after one hour's play
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • GP500 and Force Feedback.....
    ike a few other people my machine isn't quick enough to run big grids with FF enabled, this doesn't particularly bother me so I disabled it.
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    Last post by Pete GP500 and Force Feedback.....
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • ** Leadfoot Info and Screenshots **
    e have posted two screenshots of Ratbag Games' new Leadfoot game (to be released Q1 2000) at http://www.simracingnews.
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    Last post by Kenneth Verbur ** Leadfoot Info and Screenshots **
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Online help please.
    Can someone please point me to a page that will explain how to race GPL online. I just got a cable modem today and would like to attempt an online race over the weekend.
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    Last post by Christian Girou GPL Online help please.
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • N3 in the UK - more thoughts
    urther thoughts after three hours play - Tracks accurate down to the line of bricks on the start line at Indy - Very easy to get into and race for anyone familiar with N2 - Quite honest
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    Last post by Chris Wrigh N3 in the UK - more thoughts
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • ** Racing Game Release Dates **
    hew! It was a lot of work, but we have updated the Release Dates page with all games and release dates we could find.
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    Last post by Mike Laske ** Racing Game Release Dates **
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Warning SB Live users: Liveware 3.0!!!
    or all SBLive usersI downloaded Liveware 3.0 (all 28 megs) and installed it. It created big problems with my resources (PIII 500, 128 ram, Voodoo 3, DX7) and made, for instance, GP500 choppy
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    Last post by MeatWate Warning SB Live users: Liveware 3.0!!!
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Will GPL works with TNT video cards?
    can't seems to make it using 3d Hardware acceleration. I'm only allowed to use software mode. Anyone out there able to make GPL works with a TNT cards? If possible can you reply by
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    Last post by David Ript Will GPL works with TNT video cards?
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Where to get plans for a force feed back wheel?
    i, Has anyone tried to make a force feedback wheel or know where I might be able to find plans for one? Schematics of the electronics involved would be very good.
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    Last post by Ed Carpente Where to get plans for a force feed back wheel?
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Terraserver images - Watkins Glen
    I found this one of Watkins Glen... http://terraserver.microsoft.com/image.asp?S=12&T=1&X=427&Y=5861&Z=18... I'd love to have a satellite photo of Monza, and of all the GPL tracks for
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    Last post by Michael Barlo Terraserver images - Watkins Glen
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL - Can't get any servers on SpyBoy...
    have installed GPL SpyBoy on my friends computer, but whenever it loads, there are never any servers visible. He has exactly the same setup as me, the latest version of SpyBoy, and the 1.
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    Last post by Peter Ive GPL - Can't get any servers on SpyBoy...
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • N3 Online help appreciated
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    Last post by skot N3 Online help appreciated
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL online chat
    i Yesterday I drove my first race online on vroc What a blast !!!!!! The one thing I don't get is how in the world do you guys have time to chat while going 100+ miles an hour ?
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    Last post by Philip For GPL online chat
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • N3: newbie online questions
    'm completely new to online nascar.. why does the host have my car number when sending messages to the racers? I have my personal car but so does the host!?! Ironically I find that my best
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    Last post by Tracy Dea N3: newbie online questions
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Leadfoot screenshots - more fun from Ratbag.
    > Two Leadfoot screenshots. Something else to look forward to. > glen MAN!!! Talk about sounding EXCITING!!! This is really gonna be great! Now I'm in DEEP troubl
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    Last post by Tim (fusio Leadfoot screenshots - more fun from Ratbag.
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • I've tried GPL with GeForce256
    've try it at work : P2 400 , GeForce 256, no FF wheel. It's short : only 640x480 works, maybe a driver problem.
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    Last post by Sjoerd de Roes I've tried GPL with GeForce256
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Touring Car Challenge?
    Is Touring Car Challenge from Codemasters the North American version of TOCA2 or something new and different? Also saw on EB's site that Barbie's race and ride is due out.
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    Last post by Markgam Touring Car Challenge?
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • SCGT Gameplay questions
    have a couple of questions regarding SCGT: 1. It seems the AI has a problem in the first turn on most tracks. It usually results in a pile up of cars going off the track.
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    Last post by dr SCGT Gameplay questions
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • IsThis 'Deal for Real'........................?
    ice spam, dumbass. Might have worked except that you included your account ID in the URL. Hmmm... I wonder why you did that? This will be forwarded to alladvantage's abuse department
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    Last post by Mark Seer IsThis 'Deal for Real'........................?
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Lap of the 'ring now available on my site
    s mentioned below in the ferrari flat out discussion I have now uploaded to my site a rm clip of a lap of the ring (on board a bike) that I found somewhere a while ago.
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    Last post by Joao Sil Lap of the 'ring now available on my site
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • MS FF wheel with GP2
    oes gp2 detect the MS FF wheel (gameport)? -- o`o?,??,?o`o?,??,?o`o?,??,?o`o? Jeremy Genicot http://F50.
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    Last post by Joel Willstei MS FF wheel with GP2
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL: Theoretically fastest car at Monza?
    o make a long story short, nearly all the times I've played gpl has been in the honda. I liked the way it handled, felt comfortable with the power band, and I could keep it on the track.
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    Last post by Joel Willstei GPL: Theoretically fastest car at Monza?
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Help! Mysterious GPL problem (long)
    'm attempting to help a friend get GPL working again on his machine without much luck. His machine is an o/c'd Celeron at 450 with a Voodoo 3-3000 and T2 wheel, internal USR 28.
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    Last post by Eldre Help! Mysterious GPL problem (long)
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • CART/ICR2/Rendition one last try...
    have exactly the same problem. I used to play it all the time in Rendition mode - and believe me, there is a BIG difference.
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    Last post by Marc J. Nelso CART/ICR2/Rendition one last try...
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Wheels: average lifetime???
    wonder how long you all play with a wheel before it's broken. Do you buy a new wheel every year? Once every two years? Three? Is it possible to have a wheel for 1 years, without having to fid
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    Last post by joi.. Wheels: average lifetime???
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Logitech problem
    y Logitech Wingman FFB is squeaking, it sounds like fingernails on a chalk board. It only happens when i release it or rurn it to the right.
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    Last post by J Logitech problem
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • EA Superbike V3 patch out!!!
    K, now I don't hate EA quite so much anymore ;)... Check out www.voodooextreme.com for the link. I'm downloading it as I type.
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    Last post by J??rgen Pil EA Superbike V3 patch out!!!
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • N3 Gear Settings
    need some assistance the relationship between speed and gear settings in N3. First let me make sure I understand the basics: a smaller gear setting number means a taller gear and a lar
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    Last post by SJames N3 Gear Settings
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Le Mans 24
    keep hearing about a new PC racing sim called "Le Mans 24" or something of this sort, which is scheduled for release this November, but I don't know anything more about it, i.
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    Last post by Brent Arthur Le Mans 24
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • DTR - believe it or not
    will buy it, yes, sure will. It's good to know that you can have a dissenting voice here. I'm glad to be able to raise my concerns and be heard.
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    Last post by Peter Ive DTR - believe it or not
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • DTR track maps (all 30) posted
    http://blitzsports.com/racing/Dirt/ MR Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
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    Last post by mark_rael4.. DTR track maps (all 30) posted
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • Q: N3 Multilpayer (IPX Net)
    hen playing N3 over an IPX network, how do you set the game so that everyone involved shows up in the proper car (a custom car they made themselves) on each computer? For example if drivers &q
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    Last post by Bill Lewulli Q: N3 Multilpayer (IPX Net)
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • DTR controller problem
    finally have managed to D/L DTR, but when I try to calibrate my Nascar Pro/PDPI L4, my gas and brake is either all on, or all off, nothing in between.
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    Last post by Mtb70 DTR controller problem
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL "camera" site?
    I recall seeing a post a while back from a guy who had created a bunch of new camera positions, and with tips on editing. Anybody save this URL? Thanks! Kurt
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    Last post by Andre Warring GPL "camera" site?
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • N3: yellows & double file CONFUSION!?!?!?
    kay, I've lost it. I don't understand a single thing of it anymore. What happened? I just did a 30% race at Indianapolis.
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    Last post by Jeroe N3: yellows & double file CONFUSION!?!?!?
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • DTR and D3D: No go?
    i, when I try to play the DTR-Demo with my TNT card, the game always throws me back to the windows desktop after I have chosen a track! It runs fine with my Voodoo card.
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    Last post by Zoll DTR and D3D: No go?
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • NL and Michigan; an uphill battle?
    ey, is it only me, or does anyone else feel like they're always running uphill at Michigan in Nascar Legends? I think the track must have been designed by MC Escher.
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    Last post by Dean Purd NL and Michigan; an uphill battle?
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
  • PPI-Racing hosting N3/Nl
    PI, Precision Preparation Incorporated and owner Cal Wells have just recently allowed the "Old Farts League" to setup a N3 server hooked directly to their T1 from their home office
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    Last post by Mickey kerke PPI-Racing hosting N3/Nl
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:00:00
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