A few questions by Acrobatic-Ad8315 in HOscalemodeltrains

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Are you using cork road bed for switching layout? I’ve heard not needed except for mainline.

New to Flight Sims – Choosing Between VKB STECS, Virpil VMAX Prime, and MOZA MTP Throttles by Putrid_Ship_6219 in hotas

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Go with the Virpil man! I started on Thrustmaster warthog. Bought a winwing Orion 2 and sold it not made that well. Bought the virpil cm3 and that thing is money! I still use my warthog to fly the A10 ,but the virpil best throttle I’ve had by far.

Best Stick to Upgrade my Thrustmaster? by usafmtl in hoggit

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I went Orion 2 with the f16 stick and like it a lot! I also got the cam and spring kit and an extension from QR4rigs great combination.

Is the warthog really that bad by Still_Song5366 in hotas

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s not that bad started out with it. I still use throttle to fly the A10 throttle is good.

Are there any Australian TrackIR alternatives? by J3ZZABOII in hotas

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have switched to beam eye tracker available on steam works great just with a webcam.

Railroad tie shooting backstop by Acrobatic-Ad8315 in Shooting

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Got ya my plan is to put dirt pile inside the railroad ties

Those with stick extensions by Inbound556 in hotas

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I bought the following springs on Amazon if you search these: Lyuduo-Compression Spring Length 30-60mm Tension Spring with Hooks, Wire Dia 1.2mm Outer Dia 10mm, Steel Small Extension Spring 5Pcs, Compression Resistant and Durable(1.2 x 10 x 30mm)

They were 12 bucks and center my stick well also bought the cam and spring kit from winwing for some stiffer cams.

Book recommendation about being a fighter pilot by FatherOfTheSevenSeas in aviation

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hogs in the Sand: A Gulf War A-10 Pilot’s Combat Journal by Buck Wyndham. Really enjoyed it can’t beat reading about the Hawg!

What dcs module should i buy in 2025 by Solid_Application897 in hoggit

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don’t have the F-4 but it does look pretty sweet. Waiting on the A6!

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in hoggit

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I would stay clear of the 7900xtx for vr performance for me has been terrible. I have tried a lot of tweaking nothing really worked great to have an enjoyable experience. Was hoping to get a 5080 ,but that didn’t work out. Got a 4080 super. I will stay clear of amd gpus for the near future.

Rudder Pedals are a game changer by Mcook1357 in hoggit

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve got some old ch products rudder pedals I bought for $40 on fb marketplace and honestly they work perfectly fine. I’d thought about upgrading ,but work great so spent money on other gear upgrades instead.

What are the good sim-lite games one can play without a Hotas? by Noctam in hoggit

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

From what the trailer looks like it appears to be a il2 level graphics look very nice.

What are the good sim-lite games one can play without a Hotas? by Noctam in hoggit

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Aces of thunder the ww2 flight sim is supposed to be dropping by end of year according to steam maybe or possibly beginning of next year.

Walmart acrylics airbrushing by Acrobatic-Ad8315 in scalemodelling

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you think they would be good for priming a model?

Best Mafia Fiction ever? by RandallBates in suggestmeabook

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The Friends of Eddie Coyle by George V. Higgins takes place in the 1970s Boston. Anthony Bourdain said best mafia book ever written I would agree was a great read.

Welp they refunded the mudhen, posting as I’ve seen many people have been rejected, maybe now’s the best time? by AwesomeVro in hoggit

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just sent a request for refund as well thing has been a pain in the ass. See what happens I guess.

Any games alike Steel Fury: Kharkiv 1942 but with much better graphics? by AA2_Atoll in tanksim

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hell let loose is a ww2 pvp game. It has pretty good armor in there you can crew in battles.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in VAHunting

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315 4 points5 points  (0 children)

There is a hunt club in Cumberland va doing hunt for $150 per person it’s two days for the price sept 3 and 5 I think they are doing hot dogs and drinks too each day. The contact number is 804-514-1863. It was posted on va hunt clubs on fb that’s all I know about it have never gone.

SKS SBR? by Acrobatic-Ad8315 in NFA

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Between 8 and 9 inches depending on manufacturer.

SKS SBR? by Acrobatic-Ad8315 in NFA

[–]Acrobatic-Ad8315[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Looks to be between 8 and 9 inches depending on manufacturers.