tdumod Mod for Test Drive Unlimited by vfgdfg version 1.08b 2008-11-19 Warning! This is a beta version.

It will be buggy and might not even work at all on your system. Installation -----------Install by copying tdumod.exe to your game directory and creating a shortcut for it. You may get away just double clicking tdumod.exe despite where it is located, it will attempt to find your TDU installation from default locations and start it. If you use imperial unit system (MPH), replace tdumod.ini with tdumod_mph.ini. If you want to use the custom cars switcher: 1) set TDUPath in the ini file to point to your TDU folder 2) Make a copy of your Euro\Bnk\Vehicules folder and rename it to Vehicules_Cust om 3) Replace the files in Vehicules_Custom with custom ones you want. All car file s must be there, so if you don't have a custom replacement, leave the original to be. 4) Have backups of both folders too. 5) Press F5 in game to switch the cars. Vehicules dir will be renamed to Vehicul es_Default when custom cars are activated. Features -------5 Oahu raceway lap timer in free ride Engine gets damaged on impact (performance degrades) Turn damages on/off by pressing F1 (offroad slowdown F2) Tires/brakes might also get partially stuck Transmission malfunctions Hard impact kills the engine/car completely and car needs to be changed You may get away with no damage in small impacts Makes driving more thrilling and challenging lifelike experience Offroad surfaces slow down the car and are harder to drive on Cars that have automatic gearbox (Chrysler 300C, Firepower, MB SL65 AMG, CLS 5 AMG, Cadillac XLR-V, Chevrolet SSR) are actually automatic. - Change default cars in the garage to custom (downloaded) cars and back by pres sing F5 - Does not modify your TDU folder, the mod is one exe file which runs beside you r TDU Start the game by running tdumod.exe or you can start tdumod after starting TD U - Works ONLY with retail 1.66a version - Works online - Use hardcore mode with tdumod for the intended experience - Configurable (parameters in INI file) - More features to come in the future

Version history --------------1.08b - Auto transmission works with the new carpack 1.07b - Custom vehicules switch 1.06b - Lap timer - Damages can be turned on/off from F1 (now with visual confirmation) - Offroad slowdown can be turned on/off from F2 - Automatic transmission related bugs fixed - Transmission problems feature bug fixed 1.05b - Turn mod on/off by pressing F1 - Configurable - Transmission problems 1.0b Initial version