I thought Southern only had Locotrol 'masters' and had all the 'slave' equipment in those receiver boxcars [ATTACH] coupled to the DPU lash-up by...
the correct link above should be http://southern.railfan.net, but the site's editor doesn't allow me to change the message. LOL, browsing that...
When it comes to those Southern EMD SD40-2's, what was their gearing, total weight, were they ballasted/modified since purchase? Traction curves,...
Still, given the cut Steam takes off any sales, it is better to buy from the developer direct. Also since some Steam DLC is simplified from the...
Russia and the other former USSR has an even larger loading gauge due to their 1520 mm track gauge. Indian railways too with their even wider 1676...
Thanks for your efforts. Very informative and useful. Since the tracks are gone, there is no OpenRailMap and likewise data on speed limits. Since...
Do that and find the engine simulation blueprint is copied from the SD45-2, and indeed has the 30Psi as cutout value .... ... and a MaxPower of...
Schnauz mentioned DTM's original GP30, Southern had nice looking high short hood GP30's .. Which I also think is still an excellent model, despite...
Thanks, they have excellent stuff so I am going to spend the money saved on Saluda in their shop.
Exactly, nobody would have made such a fuss if the promo blurb wasn't so hyperbolic exaggerating everything pre-release and the defensive stance...
Pro add-ons? Their features? Obviously accurate dimensions and proper proportions, high quality modeling, texturing, high fidelity physics,...
Not very positive first reviews, apart from the known fanbois whose naphtalin 5 stars here and on Steam are of no value at all. Schnauz took his...
... and with TSW4 on the horizon, the chances of any of those promised updates to TSW2 will drop to zero. Probably the same will happen with TSW3,...
This is DLC worthy of the description 'pro', unlike many other ... I did notice however, like on many other recent models, there is no shadow...
Natural progression in DTM. TBT, HIS? You must be kidding yourself ... I'd rather wait for some in depth independent review of this DLC before I...
I my eyes, these important locomotives have turned out pretty well in their rendition by Caledonia Works. Introduction to the class:...
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... of course, if you buy it, you can tinker with the locomotive and car physics, create your own scripts etc etc But the point of commercial DLC...
Should we expect lots of derailments also since the chances of improper train handling seem high and it is only a game after all? The crux of...
about the missing Conrail locomotive, does the apparently failing license prohibit a Livery Designer repaint?
just checked my personal UKTS archive directory: 3965 files, but the distribution rights are murky for those who consider themselves copyright...
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https://www.trainsimcommunity.com/mods/c3-train-sim-world/c19-patches?tsw-content=sherman-hill-cheyenne-laramie has some links to mods for this...
and those wretched pure white headlights, while the better developers already use incandescent coloured flare textures and light emitters if the...
I believe the author 'Tomcat' has given up on this already?
British Ace is streaming the pack already, but I don't know how knowledgeable he is of USA stuff nor how critical he is. [MEDIA]
any route where track is just plonked down on grass is immediately disqualified by me
Well, given the importance of train handling those 13000 unit coal trains, the Road Foreman of Engines was present in the cab handing the engineer...
there is no legal repository for all current UKTS files, which are about to become unavailable if not already? some are scattered here and there,...
It will depend on the licenses acquired for any legal representation of foreign prototypes by this Polish developer. Like with the requests and...
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LOL, on the real Southern, you had to be a 'Saluda qualified' engineer, and still the Road Foreman of Engines got in your cab to oversee the...
one feature down already ... the 'special Saluda key'? Locotrol receiver boxcars, Locotrol boxes atop the control stand of the LHF ex-Southern...
This is likely another team effort from the RWA incrowd, more or less competent persons lay the track, DTM does the rolling stock and HIS the...
DTG's Quality Assurance? (whatever that stands for, we all know According to their Facebook pages DTM/TBT submitted their latest efforts to Steam...
Obviously, if the physics and scripting of brakes are right, running trains down the grade will be real challenge ... 13000 ton unit coal trains...
Shouldn't passengers be a part of the interior model? Visible through the windows from outside, and visible in the "5" passenger view of the...
Caledonia Works matches Bossman Games when it comes to the quality of their locomotives, To go with the recent GWR Hawksworth passenger carriages...
{Edit - Getting Personal - Jamie} This was a premiere application of Locotrol with Southern Railway using boxcars for the remote DPU. Also, to...
https://www.bossmangames.co.uk/gwr-hawksworth-coaches For the very quick, there is an introductory 2 GBP discount valid till 23.59, July 27 (see...
Let DTG and its subcontractors first get the basics of OHLE right. I am certain there are diagrams, drawing, rules and regulations concerning...
[Removed - Alex: Insulting other forum users] It is good so see another new steam locomotive in development, even though it may be the only new...
The key question obviously is how and where to find these codes? Are they somewhere hidden in my Steam account, or coded into some file in the...
Does this also work with DLC you have registered to your Steam account? It would be interesting to poke through older versions of some DLC to find...
Much like in TSC also? Some 3rd party dev's do not care to adhere to the rules or think they can do better? And DTG's overall QA let this pass?...
Bought it too, finally some affordable and nice USA steam locomotives that come with useful rolling stock. [MEDIA] Schnauz's review. There are...
some folks with less trust in DTG and more knowledge of their product history have kept each 'year' version of RWxx,TSxx and TSCx in separate...
Typical DTG practice, fix one bug on the third attempt, introduce a dozen new ones .... The obfuscated .lua scripts worked before and now are...
How about a RWA video review of the latest products for the US market? Independent, detailed, respectable, constructive, praiseworthy? It needs...
empty yards? what's the use of those??
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