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Re: desktop thrills!

To: <S800Racer@aol.com>, <schaiken@e-chemicals.com>,
Subject: Re: desktop thrills!
From: "Paul Schooley" <doneen@itcanada.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1999 14:54:45 -0500
Indeed...I have GT for the playstation...probably the best non-puter game on
the market. Rumour has it a new version is in the pipeline also. My only
problem is I can't figure out how to waste the 4.8 million points I
have...already have all the cars and hopups galore.
Paul
-----Original Message-----
From: S800Racer@aol.com <S800Racer@aol.com>
To: schaiken@e-chemicals.com <schaiken@e-chemicals.com>;
owner-vintage-race@autox.team.net <owner-vintage-race@autox.team.net>;
vintage-race@autox.team.net <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, December 30, 1998 10:13 PM
Subject: Re: desktop thrills!


>
>In a message dated 12/29/98 4:10:37 PM, schaiken@e-chemicals.com wrote:
>
><<I wonder if everyone is engrossed in some 'off-season' desktop thrill
>equivalent...............I'm playing with Grand Prix Legends ......what a
>trip!>>
>
> For those of you who do not have Super PC that can run Grand Prix Legends
(or
>like myself stubborn loyalists to Mac 'puters), the next best thing may be
the
>Gran Turismo game for the Sony Playstation.  No vintage racers on it but it
is
>very realistic as far as how the different cars drive and react.  To put in
a
>good lap, you have to drive a good smooth line & it's not easy.  You also
have
>the option of many modifications and adjustments to make your car faster
(but
>only after you have won credits by doing well in races that you can use to
>purchase the performance upgrades)
> I haven't tried GPL, but I can identify with the addictive aspect of a
good
>computer racing game.
>
> Doug Meis
> '67 Honda S800


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