Web Wiz, you'll see, is biased towards diesel locos - there's nothing like the sound of an EMD V-16 turbocharged 2-stroke pounding the sub-woofer! If your interest is steam (UK, Europe or USA) or UK or European locos and rolling stock, you'll find plenty to whet your appetite at the sites listed.Īn SD70MAC heading a consist of Boeing freight cars of 777 fuselages leaves the shunting yard. Here are the sites which may only have one or two worthwhile choices - they're covered in more detail below: There's a special page to talk about downloads from because there are so many choices, whether rolling stock, routes, activities or tools. When you get to downloading activities, the challenge of completing the activity will over-ride the fact you may have to download extra rolling stock, regardless of download time and disk space.

Not much point in driving a loco that may look different from the outside but uses another loco's engine characteristics and cabview!įor passenger coaches, there are cases where a design is so good that there's no choice but to download! An example is the VIA passenger set with the dome car or the Chesapeake & Ohio set with the observation car. Once you've got these, you'll be able to download others of a similar type and re-use the protypical cabview and sounds (the technical term you'll come across for this method is 'aliasing' - more about it later).Īs a general rule, web Wiz decides what to download and add to MSTS by looking for a loco that has its own cabview and sounds. The XPT celebrates 20 years in service in 2002.īefore you begin any loco or rolling stock downloads from, there are a couple of excellent demos to install from other sites. InterCity XPT, in the candy livery, stands at its departing station.

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