I’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 a mobile phone, your[…]
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Technique: How to Heel and Toe in the Simulator
When we were growing up, we’d watch racing and rally heroes like Ayrton Senna and Walter Röhl using the heel / toe technique to smooth their downshifts when they were braking for corners. The heel /[…]
Flex in the Fanatec DD2 Hub fixed with the Z-Ring
I think the only major difference between the Simucube 2 Pro I’ve been testing and my Fanatec DD2 is the quality and rigidity of the hub you get in the Simucube SQR hub. If it wasn’t[…]
How to connect a non-Fanatec wheel to your Fanatec wheelbase
I finally came up with a reason to order the Fanatec Podium Hub when I acquired a Cube Controls Formula Sport wheel from my friends at G-Performance. I wanted to be able to test the wheel[…]
How to install a NVMe SSD and clone your (old) boot disk
If you haven’t noticed, I’ve been upgrading my sim racing PC recently with a few small and simple performance upgrades. Quick wins to add a little bit of pace, if you like. First, I looked at[…]
How to: Upgrading the RAM on my ASUS TUF Gaming Motherboard
Today’s a really quick “how to” if you’re thinking about adding a bit more memory capacity to your gaming PC. And who doesn’t want a good amount of memory in their system! Most of the modern[…]
How to upgrade your PSU for the NVIDIA 2080 rtx ti, and the 3080 / 3090
After a quick conversation with my friend Simon from Sim Dynamics, I realized I’d made a mistake when I upgraded my 1060 GTX to an EVGA NIVIDIA rtx 2080 ti graphics card. I’d left in an[…]
How to Update Your Fanatec DD2 Wheelbase Driver and Firmware
Featured image: FPSbible Updating the Fanatec DD2 to the latest beta Firmware release made for an interesting morning for me, with a few surprises along the way. While it took several hours longer to get the[…]
Prebuilt gaming PCs for Sim Racing – Buyer’s Guide
Featured image: bumpthekoala Building your own gaming PC is pretty easy and it’s simpler than ever, especially with services like PC Part Picker helping you figure out whether that CPU will work with your motherboard’s chosen[…]
Force Feedback: what is it, how does it work and how do I set it up?
When I was working with the Simplicity SW20, the brief was to establish what the wheel felt like and then make changes to the wheel settings to suit my preferences. Testing the wheel, making notes, learning[…]