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29 May 2025

Mr Rads Variety Channel - V3 of the OM936! Complete sound remasterHello everyone! If you are in the real-life engines thread in the BeamNG discord server, or if you follow my real-life engines thread on the forums, you may have seen a teaser of a new OM936 engine. I am happy to announce, that teaser is now released! V3.0 of the OM936 includes a completely new

28 April 2025

Mr Rads Variety Channel - Cummins ISLe5 Engine V1.0 ReleaseHello everyone! I have finally released the Cummins ISLe5 engine that I have been working on! I based the sounds from an Iveco Metro with an Express Coachbuilders body, so that has the 280HP variant of the ISLe5, and an Allison T-375R 6 speed automatic, which is the same as what I have shown in the

16 April 2025

Mr Rads Variety Channel - Update V6.1 of the Wentward Transmission PackHello everyone! With the release of V6.0, which was a big update, there were a few bugs that I forgot to iron out. Luckily, V6.1 fixes these bugs, aswell as adds some fixes, and lua scripts again!

24 March 2025

Mr Rads Variety Channel - What's new in V6.0 of the Wentward Transmission PackHello everyone! Sorry for the long break! I stopped working on my mods for a while due to my laptop's SSD getting low on it's health, but now, I have built a new PC, and modding shall resume!

9 January 2025

Mr Rads Variety Channel - Mercedes OM447 Engine Family V1.0 ReleaseHello everyone! I am glad to announce that the Mercedes OM447 engine family is now ready for release! Included in the mod is a diesel powered engine, the OM447hLA, which can be either turbocharged or naturally aspirated. The maximum power of this engine is 250HP. There alternatively, is a CNG

2024 POSTS

20 October 2024

Mr Rads Variety Channel - ZF Ecomat 5HP-600 - Wentward Transmission Pack V5.1Hello! I was asked by a user of the mod, that if it would be possible for a ZF Ecomat 5HP-600 to be added to the pack. I didn't think it would be possible to add, but I tried. The thing about this gearbox, is that in real life, the sound morphs as it changes gears, and with BeamNG's sound engine,

17 October 2024

Mr Rads Variety Channel - The long awaited Wentward Transmission Pack update!Hello all! I know it has been forever since the last update, but it is finally here! This has to be one of, if not, the biggest update for this mod. So many things have been completely redone, and I pushed myself to get things as realistic as possible!

2023 POSTS

18 September 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - New sounds and logic! Wentward Transmission Pack V4.0I am very happy to announce the long awaited v4.0 update for the Wentward Transmission Pack! This update has a lot of new features in it, new sounds, reworked torque converter and reworked shift logic for truck transmissions. Watch the video below for all of the new sounds and the demonstration of

6 September 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - V2.0 of the OM936 - New sounds, effects, and tweaksI'm happy to announce the public release of version 2.0 of my OM936HLA engine mod for BeamNG's Wentward DT40L. A few new features and enhancements are included in this release, such as: An entirely new exhaust sound Refined volumes and EQ of both engine sounds to stop limiting. High Idle when the

22 August 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - Grundorf map V1.0 release!Well, finally, after months of work, the Grundorf map has been released! The map is in its first V1.0 release, so expect some updates later down the track. The map is going to be available on my Google Drive, aswell as the BeamNG repository. On the mod page itself, I will give you both of the

9 August 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - Two new missions have been added to the Grundorf map!Hello there! I am back. Sorry for the long time without any new posts, I have been working on the map, and a few other projects, such as a really customizable Wentward mod, and some engine mods too.

11 May 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - Allison T-310 added and new Voith sounds! Wentward Transmission Pack V3.0A new update for the Wentward Transmission Pack has been released! Version 3.0 adds a new Allison T-310 transmission, and all new, and more realistic, Voith DiWa sounds!

11 April 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - T Series and Capsule Support for the OM936!Hi all. Finally V1.1.0 of the OM936HLA has just been released! It adds support for the Gavril T-Series truck and the Capsule bus mod. I have had this for ages, but haven't uploaded it, not sure why. Its a small update, but now we can do challenges like low HP towing in the T-Series with it!

20 March 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - ZF Sound Reworks! Wentward Transmission Pack v2.0The sound reworks for V2.0 of the Wentward Transmission Pack are done! I have added unique sounds to each different generation of the ZF Ecomat!

12 March 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - The OM936 is now on the repo!Hi all, I just wanted to announce that my OM936HLA engine mod, is now on the BeamNG Repository! It comes with automatic updates, and is easier to install than the google drive one! Be sure to subscribe to the mod, and enjoy your automatic updates!

17 February 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - NEW Ecolife sounds and reworked Ecomat programming - V1.3 of the Wentward THi all! V1.3 has been completed for the Wentward Transmission Pack! I have added NEW Ecolife sounds and Ecomat shift points reprogramming! I've added gearbox lag to the Ecomat, so when you let go of the throttle, it doesn't shift up instantly but rather after a delay (tried to make it like an L94).

10 February 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - 2 New Transmissions and reworked configs! V1.2 of the Wentward TransmissionHello there, Another update for the Wentward Transmission Pack has been released! It adds 2 new transmissions (by request) and reworked infomation for the configurations I have added a ZF Ecomat 4 6HP-604/C transmission, which shares the same gear ratios and the (currently )same sound as the

4 February 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - The Wentward Transmission Pack has been updated to V1.1!Hello, I have updated the Wentward Transmission Pack to V1.1! This new update includes reworked code, new configs and a WHOLE NEW TRANSMISSION! I added Voith DiWA 864.5 Highway and City configs, because the RPM was high for the highway at 80kmh (around 1800rpm) I added a new transmission, the Volvo

24 January 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - The Wentward Transmission Pack will be on the repo!Hello there! Today, I have made the descision to put my Wentward Transmission Pack mod onto the BeamNG repository! This means that you can install the mod easier, and get automatic updates! I was unsure weather to do this, but I ended up doing it. I might get some suggestions on things to add

17 January 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - V1.0 of the Wentward Transmission Pack has been released!Today is a VERY special day. Today is the day that marks the release of my first ever BeamNG mod, the Wentward Transmission Pack! This mod has taken me alot of time, learning and debugging, but at the end of the day, it was worth it! I have made a video showcasing everything the mod has to offer,

14 January 2023

Mr Rads Variety Channel - V2.0 of the Ecomat has been completed!I have fixed the ZF Ecomat mod for BeamNG.Drive! When climbing on hills, V1.0 would shift up to the next gear as I am climbing, which is undesirable and uncomfortable for the passengers (none in beam though). After it would shift up, it would slow down, and then shift down to 2nd and then start

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