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Post by XRF Formula1 on Oct 3, 2018 17:07:44 GMT
I set up the lobby ahead of time late last night after my practice in case Rob can't make it. Forced cockpit view turned off! My best was a 3:05.25 and race average was down there too. I lowered the ride height, raised the tyre pressure for speed on the oval, and I think i've found a nearly perfect gear ratio for the track using the lowest final drive. If I (probably not) get some time I'll post it to the online Time Trial otherwise I can just tell you guys my setup in quali if you want Now to see If I can make 19 laps without messing up!
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Post by niblips on Oct 3, 2018 17:28:21 GMT
Now to see If I can make 19 laps without messing up! That's the trick right there!
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Post by XRF HammerPH on Oct 3, 2018 18:48:31 GMT
Sounds like we're all at a similar pace. In my practice race I was also around the 3:05/06 mark. Ascari seems to be the most like place for problems, kind of lulls you into a false sense of security before spitting you out lol
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Post by XRF Formula1 on Oct 3, 2018 19:37:09 GMT
Is everyone fine with starting 10-15mins late today to help those (including me) who might not be ready by 5est/10uk?
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Post by XRF Formula1 on Oct 3, 2018 22:09:13 GMT
I ended up invisible and in Pete's or Rob's car (floating hands and feet) but I was still in control of my car! Ieeeyiiyii...🤣
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Post by XRF HammerPH on Oct 3, 2018 23:20:15 GMT
Well that was disappointing tonight... never expected a return of those problems but I guess we should know better than to expect plain sailing for too long.
What's the plan for getting this race done, next week or week after?
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Post by XRF Formula1 on Oct 3, 2018 23:50:10 GMT
Well that was disappointing tonight... never expected a return of those problems but I guess we should know better than to expect plain sailing for too long. What's the plan for getting this race done, next week or week after? The week after because Rob can't make it next week. We'll treat it as a connection issue for everyone (it probably was, but if it was an SMS thing or an Xbox thing we don't know) and move the season back slightly. The final round is currently taking place December 5th.
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Post by XRF HammerPH on Oct 4, 2018 10:37:16 GMT
Well that was disappointing tonight... never expected a return of those problems but I guess we should know better than to expect plain sailing for too long. What's the plan for getting this race done, next week or week after? The week after because Rob can't make it next week. We'll treat it as a connection issue for everyone (it probably was, but if it was an SMS thing or an Xbox thing we don't know) and move the season back slightly. The final round is currently taking place December 5th. Good.. much better to have all of us available wherever possible. Finishing on the 5th December is not a bad thing as it will give us a break before Christmas and we can get going again for the next series early in the New Year. I'll start another round of posts in various places to see if there's any other people we can entice over.
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Post by niblips on Oct 4, 2018 12:42:01 GMT
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Post by hurtmagurt on Oct 4, 2018 13:11:01 GMT
I ended up invisible and in Pete's or Rob's car (floating hands and feet) but I was still in control of my car! Ieeeyiiyii...🤣
What happened here...are you in outer space?
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Post by XRF HammerPH on Oct 4, 2018 13:20:23 GMT
I ended up invisible and in Pete's or Rob's car (floating hands and feet) but I was still in control of my car! Ieeeyiiyii...🤣 I think you've got your FoV set a tad too high there Tyler lol that's mad!!
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Post by XRF Formula1 on Oct 4, 2018 20:23:11 GMT
What happened here...are you in outer space?
At the end of quali I was watching Peter and for some reason the trackside cameras weren't working, he was invisible and it was like I was watching him from the first person cameras. All of the hood and cockpit cameras worked fine but I couldn't get the trackside ones to work. I was also watching him from those when the timer ran out. Then at the start of the race, my cockpit view was invisible so I began switching views frantically, they were all also invisible. The only view that I could see anything on had a pair of floating hands and feet. The race began but someone swerved into me, I noticed it was my #1 Brabham. I stopped my car and kept trying the views. It was only until I noticed that the car was driving itself that I realized that it was me who had driven into myself and it wasn't me that I swerved into, it was Pete! I was in Pete's camera views! Then when Pete and Matt got disconnected from the session I got stuck in space.😱
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Post by XRF Formula1 on Oct 4, 2018 20:53:44 GMT
Lmao me in the rear view! Also love your setup name for this track
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Post by XRF HammerPH on Oct 4, 2018 21:22:38 GMT
That was hilarious lol that car on your right seemed to hit the bales vertically lol Didn't even see anyone in your mirrors on the first look, must have been going some speed!!
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Post by XRF Formula1 on Oct 5, 2018 0:48:32 GMT
That was hilarious lol that car on your right seemed to hit the bales vertically lol Didn't even see anyone in your mirrors on the first look, must have been going some speed!! I remember watching Y22's player tag fly way up in the air before tumbling back down as I was approaching Oval side, barely being able to see his actual car. Shame Karl didn't catch that in the vid lol
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Post by niblips on Oct 5, 2018 14:32:33 GMT
Lmao me in the rear view! Also love your setup name for this track LOL - I'm still using the same setup from the first race, which you posted. I'm just altering the gearing a little here and there. I have to save it as something different for every track though.... so i just add the circuit name to the end.
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Post by niblips on Oct 5, 2018 14:35:47 GMT
That was hilarious lol that car on your right seemed to hit the bales vertically lol Didn't even see anyone in your mirrors on the first look, must have been going some speed!! On the mini map i thought i had one car behind me going through the start / finish straight, but the cars were so close together it made it look like one dot. When i saw the car on the right go through the bales i thought i was free and clear.... I was so confused at first as to who hit me. lol. Then i realized there must have been another car.....
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Post by XRF HammerPH on Oct 5, 2018 14:42:15 GMT
That was hilarious lol that car on your right seemed to hit the bales vertically lol Didn't even see anyone in your mirrors on the first look, must have been going some speed!! On the mini map i thought i had one car behind me going through the start / finish straight, but the cars were so close together it made it look like one dot. When i saw the car on the right go through the bales i thought i was free and clear.... I was so confused at first as to who hit me. lol. Then i realized there must have been another car..... So it was Boothy I assume? Seeing as Tyler was on the other side of the rails....
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Post by niblips on Oct 5, 2018 15:09:49 GMT
On the mini map i thought i had one car behind me going through the start / finish straight, but the cars were so close together it made it look like one dot. When i saw the car on the right go through the bales i thought i was free and clear.... I was so confused at first as to who hit me. lol. Then i realized there must have been another car..... So it was Boothy I assume? Seeing as Tyler was on the other side of the rails.... you are correct sir! But he might have been caught out by my early braking. My pressure is down to 75 but might have to go lower after my experience last night.
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Post by XRF HammerPH on Oct 5, 2018 15:19:10 GMT
So it was Boothy I assume? Seeing as Tyler was on the other side of the rails.... you are correct sir! But he might have been caught out by my early braking. My pressure is down to 75 but might have to go lower after my experience last night. Mine is on 83.. what about brake bias, how have you got that set?
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