I uploaded a picture of how i made my car's collision model.
http://www3.telus.net/public/a6a91102/car_bbox.jpg

it's really simple and the picture is self-explanatory. If you're still 
confused, you can send me your model and i can take a look at it. I'm 
assuming ur using 3dsmax.

cathal mc nally wrote:
> Hey Guys,
> You probably all get asked about this a good bit but im in a bit of a pickle
> Ive ported a 1967 Shelby mustang from a model i found on the google warehouse 
> into the source engine
> I took it in in three parts since its only a prop_static
> The body, the wheel and the windows or all the glass rather(it includes 
> front, back lights and the mirrors on either side)
> It was a pretty complex model to port and i spent a whole week at it and went 
> through loads of programs just to get the texture right and the mesh optimized
>
> But here is the problem the reason i made the glass aseparate entity was to 
> be able to attach it with the prop details (glass.medium)function i did this 
> all was fine and brought it into hammer and tested it on its own its a good 
> static mesh and the glass effect works well but when i add it to the cars 
> body we have problems
> So to cut a long painful week of work short the Collsion model of the car is 
> overlapping the glass collsion model
> SO i tried making a collsion model for the car and glass separate but to no 
> avail
> Basically can anyone reccomend a good tutorial as to how to make a good 
> collision model so that the glass will work separately to the bodies one 
>
> The idea works as well 
> If any of you remember the promissing Fueled MP mod it had a few well 
> modelled cars and used the same principals
> and yea i decompiled them to check it out nd mimiked its physics mesh
>
> Nope didnt work
> neither did any of the tuts i followed
> So can anyone make a tut for me, add me on team or take the models from me 
> and make a physics mesh for it
> I would be eternally grateful
>
> cheers and sorry for such a long message but its been LONG week
> ;p
>
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