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Cammus LC100 Load Cell Sim Racing Pedals Review

When it comes to sim racing peripherals the two main inputs are the steering wheel and the pedals. In my sim racing journey the research I did showed that it was best to upgrade to pedals that incorporate load cell brakes as soon as possible as the load cell aspect

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Check out the UNBOXING | The Cammus LC100 pedals

UNBOXING The Cammus LC100 pedals

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Is The Cammus C5 The Most Affordable Direct Drive Wheel Ever? A review.

❗Use Discount code "elegast" for 5% off the Cammus C5! Introduction: The world of sim racing has been witnessing a shift in affordability, particularly for entry-level direct-drive racing wheels. One brand that stands out from this crowd is Cammus, offering the most budget-friendly direct-drive wheel available on the market today.

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The Cammus C5 Is The World's Cheapest Direct-Drive Racing Wheel: Review

Experience the excitement of direct drive racing with Cammus C5! In this quick overview, we explore its affordable price, impressive force feedback, and user-friendly features. From synthetic leather grip to responsive buttons, get a glimpse of what Cammus C5 offers. Is it the budget-friendly racing wheel you've been looking for?

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The World's Cheapest DirectDrive Sim Racing Wheel Unboxing: Cammus C5

Watch my latest video to see the unboxing. 🚀 Get ready for unparalleled precision and immersion without breaking the bank!

Customize Your Sim Racing Cockpit with 3D Printed Mounts

I found myself in need of a fresh mount for the tablet I utilize as a dashboard for my sim racing setup. I have used my Ender 3 Pro for a number of projects. However, most have been premade models so I can't claim mastery in 3D modeling. Consequently, I

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Enhancing Your Sim Racing Experience: The Buttkicker Gamer Plus Haptic System

When it comes to the world of sim racing, enthusiasts understand that the feedback you receive from the virtual car you're maneuvering is crucial. Nearly all vehicle feedback is felt through the steering wheel. Many dedicated sim racers swear by direct-drive wheels for their impeccable precision in conveying vehicle dynamics.

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Celebrating iRacing's Impressive July 2023 Update

Hello iRacers, Today, we are thrilled to celebrate the exceptional efforts of the iRacing team as they deliver yet another groundbreaking update in July 2023. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, iRacing continues to raise the bar in the world of sim racing, and this latest update is no exception.

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Transforming Your Old Tablet into a Racing HUD Display for Sim Racing

If you're a fan of sim racing and happen to have an old tablet gathering dust, I've got an exciting project for you. Recently, I stumbled upon my forgotten Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 and decided to repurpose it as a racing HUD display for my sim racing rig. Let me

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Polestar Automotive Embraces Tesla's NACS: Opening Doors to Supercharger Network for US and Canadian Drivers

On Thursday morning, Polestar made an announcement that contributed to a 2.47% increase in PSNY shares during early trading. Polestar Automotive (NASDAQ:PSNY) made a noteworthy announcement on Thursday, revealing its partnership with Tesla (TSLA) to adopt the new North American Charging Standard (NACS). This strategic collaboration will provide

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Final Push: Polestar 2 OTA Update Rollout Wrapping Up for Enhanced Experience

Polestar, the renowned electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has rolled out a significant software update, P2.9, for their popular Polestar 2 model. This update brings a range of enhancements to the vehicle's software and functionality, aiming to improve the user experience and pave the way for future developments. Polestar is

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The Logitech G29: The Defacto Entry-Level Racing Wheel

The Logitech G29 Driving Force Racing Wheel and Floor Pedals: Currently on sale for -43% $229.99 When it comes to the exhilarating world of racing simulators, having the right equipment can make all the difference. For those looking to dive into the virtual racing experience without breaking the bank,

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Unveiling the Exciting Features of Polestar 2 Update 2.9: YouTube App and More

Polestar, the renowned electric vehicle manufacturer, has recently delighted its customers with the announcement of update 2.9 for the Polestar 2. This eagerly awaited update brings a host of improvements, along with the highly anticipated addition of the YouTube app. With these updates, Polestar 2 owners can expect enhanced

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Scheduled Maintenance to Impact Connectivity Services for Polestar 2 in North America and Europe

In an important announcement, Polestar has notified its community about the upcoming maintenance events scheduled for its connectivity backend systems in North America and Europe. These planned events are set to take place on May 22 and May 23, between 07:00-12:00 CEST, respectively. During these periods, users of

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Polestar Announces Waze is Now Available on the Polestar 2

Polestar, the Swedish electric car brand, has announced that Waze, the popular navigation app, is now available for download and use on the Polestar 2. This announcement comes after Polestar stated last year that Waze, Netflix, and YouTube apps were in development for the Android Automotive operating system, but none

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Vevor RS6 Sim Racing Cockpit: An Affordable Alternative Worth Considering

As I was on the hunt for an affordable sim racing cockpit, I stumbled upon the Vevor RS6 sim racing cockpit. It may look familiar as it is essentially a GT Omega Art clone. Despite being an off-brand product, I was able to get it for under $300, which was

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Review of the Next Level Racing GT-Lite Foldable Sim Racing Rig

If you're into sim racing, you know that a good setup can make all the difference. The Next Level Racing GT-Lite is a foldable sim racing cockpit designed for users with limited space who demand a realistic and rigid racing solution. This review covers the assembly, adjustments, comfort, and space-saving

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Yet Another Polestar 2 Outage

Update 03/23/23: As of 4:00pm EST Polestar is starting to see a recovery, it would seem. Personally, I was able to re-add the car to Google Assistant and the app is working. In today's world of advanced technology, the Polestar 2 is a car that brings convenience

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Polestar 2 OTA Update: P2.7 Rolling Out On Thursday

Polestar has announced that the latest Over-the-Air (OTA) software update P2.7 will soon be available for its Polestar 2 electric vehicle. This update comes as a relief for Polestar 2 owners who were previously only able to access the P2.7 update through a Polestar Space service appointment. Thursday,

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Thrustmaster T-LCM Sim Racing Pedals Review: Upgrading to Load Cell Pedals for a Realistic Driving Experience

If you're a sim racing enthusiast, you know that the right equipment can make all the difference in the world. A high-quality set of pedals can be one of the most important upgrades you can make to your setup. The Thrustmaster T-LCM Sim Racing Pedals are an excellent option for

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Buffering Issues with Spotify on Android Automotive: A Concern for Polestar 2 Owners

UPDATE 02/24/23 9:35AM EST: Polestar has stated on their Official Facebook Page that this issue has been resolved. I personally did not experience the problem on my drive to work. So it seems it has fully recovered. UPDATE 02/23/23 11:21AM EST: Polestar states that

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Logitech Driving Force EX Review: The Affordable Entry-Level Racing Wheel

Sim racing is a thrilling experience that puts you in the driver's seat of some of the world's most powerful vehicles. Whether it's on the racetrack or off-road, there's nothing quite like the sensation of being in control of a high-performance machine. But to truly enjoy the experience, you need

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Polestar Update 2.7: Enhancements, Fixes, and Features

Polestar's update 2.7 promises several enhancements, fixes, and features, including re-enabled data sharing and improved stability and performance.

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Thrustmaster TMX Racing Wheel Review: A Budget-Friendly Force Feedback Upgrade for Sim Racing Enthusiasts

Sim racing has become a popular hobby for many racing enthusiasts, providing a thrilling experience that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home. However, getting into sim racing can be expensive, with the cost of a racing wheel, pedals, and other accessories quickly adding up. As a

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Polestar 2: 20,000 Miles of Adventure with a Few Hiccups

As a proud owner of a Polestar 2 since May 2022, I have to say that the car has been great so far. With just under 20,000 miles on the odometer, I have had my fair share of issues, but each one has been resolved through service appointments. My