Last updated: October 13th, 2021There is a huge array of options for QR (Quick-Release) hubs in the sim racing community. You might have felt a pang of jealousy looking at the latest “Xero-Play” item, with the[…]
Sim Racing Button Boxes – what are my Pre-built and DIY options?
Last updated: October 11th, 2021Featured image: Stream Deck button box on Thingiverse designed by Peter Winkler Even though many sim racing wheels have a comprehensive selection of buttons and rotary encoders on them, I still use[…]
How to Brake without locking with this technique in the sim
Last updated: October 11th, 2021Getting your braking right in the simulator is a huge win for laptimes. Too much brake pressure, you lock and go straight on. Too little and you lose time. In some cars[…]
FOV: How to setup and calculate your field of view settings in iRacing
Last updated: October 11th, 2021Sorting out your FOV (Field of View) settings in iRacing (or any sim, for that matter) is a thing a lot of drivers tend to avoid. Perhaps it’s because, as a beginner,[…]
Life with the Samsung Odyssey G9 49″ Monitor – my review
Last updated: October 11th, 2021As part of my new rig build, I upgraded my triple monitors to a single 49″ monitor, the Samsung Odyssey G9. I was lucky enough to buy mine with a 15% discount[…]
The Best Sim Racing Handbrakes – Buyer’s Guide
Last updated: October 14th, 2021If you’ve been following my recent posts, you’ll be up to speed with some of the best sim racing speakers and seats available to buy right now. Of course, another appealing component[…]
Sim rig upgrade: reviewing the new sim racing chassis from Sim Dynamics
Last updated: October 11th, 2021For quite a long time I’ve been frustrated by the flex in my old RSEAT RS1. It was a beginner rig and while it had served me really well with my Fanatec[…]
How to replace your Valve Index cable
Last updated: March 15th, 2021About a month ago I had a strange period of unreliability with the HMD of my Valve Index cutting out leaving a black or occasionally grey screen that I was unable to[…]
Sim Racing Seats – Buyer’s Guide
Last updated: October 11th, 2021Picking the perfect racing seat for your sim rig is undoubtedly a crucial factor when putting your cockpit together. Without knowing what you’re looking for, it’s pretty easy to spend too long[…]
How to make a sim racing dashboard on your tablet or mobile with Simhub
Last updated: October 11th, 2021I’ve wanted to give making a dashboard for my sim a go for ages. As it turns out it’s really, really easy to get started. All you need is a tablet or[…]