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San Andreas: Howto "Adding Cars"
There are two ways to replace cars in San Andreas:
1. Add/Replace cars automatically by using the San Andreas Mod Installer V1.1 (Download)
San Andreas Mod Installer (SAMI) allows you to install mods and custom vehicles made for GTA San Andreas without having to edit the game files yourself. SAMI practically does all of the work for you, which makes mod installing (and uninstalling) as easy as a few clicks.
2. Add/Replace cars manually by using the IMG Tool 2.0 (Download)
This Howto shows how to add or replace original cars with a new car which you have downloaded. To do that we are using the "IMG Tool".
You need:
Preparations:
Fine-Tuning:
So the car is in the game but we have to do some more fine-tuning. To do that, we replace some lines of files, which are located in the data folder of your GTA SanAndreas. You can find the new lines in the readme file, which can be found in the downloaded file. Mostly you have to replace a line in handling.cfg, carcols.dat and vehicles.ide. For further informations you have to take a look in the readme file because there is a more detailed introduction of the process. We will make it as an example:
Mostly you find something like that in the readme -files:
Replace these setting in following files:
You need to open each necessary file with a text editor and search for the lines, you need to replace.
After you did that, just save the changes and close. Done.
1. Add/Replace cars automatically by using the San Andreas Mod Installer V1.1 (Download)
San Andreas Mod Installer (SAMI) allows you to install mods and custom vehicles made for GTA San Andreas without having to edit the game files yourself. SAMI practically does all of the work for you, which makes mod installing (and uninstalling) as easy as a few clicks.2. Add/Replace cars manually by using the IMG Tool 2.0 (Download)
This Howto shows how to add or replace original cars with a new car which you have downloaded. To do that we are using the "IMG Tool".You need:
Preparations:
- download a favored car from any file database
- copy the .dff- and .txd-files to your desktop or another place where you can find them
- open the readme file
- start IMG Tool
- File -> Open -> C:/Programs/Rockstar Games/GTA San Andreas/models/gta3.img
- press F2
- enter Uranus
- Right click on the already marked files
- Extract to a directory, you prefer
- mark uranus.dff
- Right click -> replace
- select new uranus.dff
- mark uranus.txd
- Right click -> replace
- select new uranus.txd
Fine-Tuning:
So the car is in the game but we have to do some more fine-tuning. To do that, we replace some lines of files, which are located in the data folder of your GTA SanAndreas. You can find the new lines in the readme file, which can be found in the downloaded file. Mostly you have to replace a line in handling.cfg, carcols.dat and vehicles.ide. For further informations you have to take a look in the readme file because there is a more detailed introduction of the process. We will make it as an example:
Mostly you find something like that in the readme -files:
Replace these setting in following files:
- handling.cfgCode:
URANUS 1400.0 2998.3 2.0 0.0 0.1 -0.3 75 0.80 0.85 0.47 5 200.0 20.0 5.0 R P 8.0 0.45 0 30.0 1.3 0.15 0.0 0.28 -0.10 0.5 0.3 0.25 0.60 35000 c0002800 4000001 1 1 0
- vehicles.ideCode:
558, uranus, uranus, car, URANUS, URANUS, null, richfamily, 7, 0, 0, -1, 0.7, 0.7, 1
- carcols.datCode:
0,56,53 # 114 torch red green
0,2,10 # 116 med.sapphire blue firemist blue
95,10,21 # 117 med.garnet red poly red
greenwoo, 116,116, 117,117, 114,114, 111,111, 125,125, 103,103, 100,100 - carmods.dat (nicht immer dabei)Code:
uranus, nto_b_tw, spl_b_bab_m, spl_b_bbb_m, spl_b_mab_m, wg_l_b_ssk, spl_a_s_b, spl_c_s_b, spl_a_l_b, spl_c_l_b, spl_a_j_b, spl_c_j_b
You need to open each necessary file with a text editor and search for the lines, you need to replace.
After you did that, just save the changes and close. Done.