Racing Game again.

[rhock99@epix.net (Ryan H)]

Speaking of this game, a new patch just came out for it. 

> 
> From: Andrew Wong <mkii_84@yahoo.com>
> Date: 2002/11/08 Fri AM 11:44:33 EST
> To: Tyler Pease <tacoma0921@yahoo.com>,  scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Racing Game again.
> 
> Maybe they can create the cars without the license, a
> lot of the addon cars for NFS, Viper Racing aren't
> licenced.  Have you tried Racer?  I hear that is
> another free game that is also realistic.
> --- Tyler Pease <tacoma0921@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Ok, heres the website, link on top is the skin
> > http://www.complianceservices.com/car/
> > You need to place it in the lfs\data\pic directory
> > and I would rename the file its going to replace
> > before putting this new file in there.  
> > Please note that this is not a model, its basically
> > just a skin for round headlights and goofy fog
> > lights.  I did this in about 2 minutes so don't
> > expect a whole lot.  Currently I'm messing with the
> > skin and trying different things.  Will try to make
> > something cool soon. Unfortunatley, their skin files
> > are strange and the whole car is skined with an
> > oversized side view of the body so you can't really
> > do anything cool with the roof or the hood like in
> > viper racing.  But, the developers aren't going to
> > release any mod tools untill the game goes retail in
> > 6 months to a year so right now you can only edit
> > textures.
> > Also, they don't have any real car or track licenses
> > now but its not out of the question.  They just want
> > to get the game where they want it before they go
> > with a publisher so that the publisher doesn't force
> > them to do anything.  However, we should request a
> > scirocco or scirocco esqe model and seeing as the
> > game will have car upgrades with prize money we
> > could start with an 8 valve and upgrade to 16 valve.
> >   Heck, I'd even be willing to build a model for
> > them.
> > ... Scirocco.org online races... my thought exactly.
> >  And suposedly the multiplayer code is pretty good
> > at this point but you all would laugh at me if you
> > saw how bad I am at this game, of course I'm only
> > using a mouse at work :o)  
> >  Ryan H <rhock99@epix.net> wrote:Hey, post that VW
> > model you made on your website for me...
> > 
> > > 
> > > From: Tyler Pease 
> > > Date: 2002/11/07 Thu PM 07:12:06 EST
> > > To: List 
> > > Subject: Racing Game again.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I figured more people (aka: more than 0) would
> > respond about the link I sent out yesterday to a
> > great racing game. 
> > > 
> > > Anyway, if you haven't tried it go head and give
> > it a shot. I've been reading much more about it and
> > they will be adding things like clutch support and a
> > realistic damage model. 
> > > 
> > > http://lfs.bhmotorsports.com/
> > > 
> > > I also like how the first car is a hatch back much
> > like a rabbit (ok, it really looks more like a
> > focus) and the performance is similar to a scirocco
> > so I decided to retexture it :o) I gave it round VW
> > head lights and some fog lights. I didn't do any
> > super special, yet, but wanted to see what I could
> > do really quick to make it look more like a vw than
> > a ford and it looks really good in the game. If any
> > body tries this and wants my new texture I can post
> > it on my website. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > I figured more people (aka: more than 0) would
> > respond about the link I sent out yesterday to a
> > great racing game.  
> > 
> > Anyway, if you haven't tried it go head and give it
> > a shot.  I've been reading much more about it and
> > they will be adding things like clutch support and a
> > realistic damage model.  
> > 
> > http://lfs.bhmotorsports.com/
> > 
> > I also like how the first car is a hatch back much
> > like a rabbit (ok, it really looks more like a
> > focus) and the performance is similar to a scirocco
> > so I decided to retexture it :o)  I gave it round VW
> > head lights and some fog lights.  I didn't do any
> > super special, yet, but wanted to see what I could
> > do really quick to make it look more like a vw than
> > a ford and it looks really good in the game.  If any
> > body tries this and wants my new texture I can post
> > it on my website.  
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> =====
> -Andrew Wong 
> 1984 Black Scirocco
> 1987 White Quantum wagon
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