Building a Boost, Water Temp & Tachometer Gauge System for the Simulator

I stumbled across some cheap Boost, Water Temp and Tachometer gauges on Amazon recently, so I thought what the heck, and decided to try and integrate them into my sim rig. As is usually the case with most sim-related projects, I’m not the first person to think of this, so I used a few of […]
FANATEC PODIUM Advanced Paddle Module – Installation – Software Setup & Review

The wait is finally over! FANATEC are now shipping out the long-awaited PODIUM Advanced Paddle Module! I pre-ordered mine on announcement day, so I was lucky enough to be one of the first to receive mine. The PODIUM Advanced Paddle Module gives you two hand controlled analog axis which can be used as a dual […]
F1 2019 – Gameplay and UI Overview + First Impressions

With the release of the hotly anticipated F1 2019 from Codemasters just around the corner, I have been lucky enough to be given early access to share with you so you can get an idea of what the game is like, what’s been improved and generally what to expect from F1 2019. More specifically, in […]
Are Magnetic Paddle Shifter Mods Worth the Money? – Let’s Find Out!

Magnetic Shifter Mods have been around for a while now, and supposedly offer a significant improvement in the feel of the paddles on your wheel by using neodymium magnets to create a much more aggressive snap back into position. To be honest I had always been pretty happy with how my Fanatec Formula V2 and […]
Fixing my Voice Recording Quality with a Jigsaw

Let’s face it, my audio recording quality has pretty much sucked since I’ve started doing sim racing videos. Part of the problem is trying to work around a busy household with two young kids, which means levels are always changing, etc. But regardless, it needs to be fixed, so today, that’s exactly what we’re going […]
How to get the best Streaming and Recording Performance from OBS Studio and Streamlabs OBS

Regardless of whether you have a super high end PC, or a budget build, we all want to get the best possible performance out of our games and streams/recordings…. As you would have seen in my videos and streams since I upgraded to triple monitors, I’ve been having some problems getting decent recording frame rates […]