Distance Custom Cars: The definitive installation tutorial

THIS TUTORIAL IS NOW OUT OF DATE - SPECTRUM IS NO LONGER OFFICIALLY SUPPORTED!

Use this tutorial instead: youtu.be/_dTqOPQ-RUQ


Steps:

1. Download 7-zip (7-zip.org/download.html)

2. Download Spectrum, and CustomCar mods (links below)

------ START HERE (STEP 3) IF YOU'RE UPGRADING ------

3. Delete Managed and Spectrum (or just the files that are related to Spectrum, within managed. If the files aren't there, then you're free to move on)

4. Verify integrity of Distance through Steam

------ START HERE (STEP 5) IF YOU'RE INSTALLING FRESH ------

5. Move contents of Spectrum zip file into appropriate folders, as shown in video (Merge managed with managed, move Spectrum next to Managed)

6. Run spectrum_install.bat or spectrum_install.sh within Managed

7. Run Distance

8. Create a folder named "CustomCar" within the Spectrum\Plugins directory

8. Move the contents of CustomCar to Spectrum\Plugins\CustomCar\[here]

9. Create a folder named "Assets" within Spectrum\Plugins\CustomCar\

10. Download some custom cars from the drive (linked below)

11. Start Distance, and if everything went properly then you should see the custom cars pop up

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Spectrum 0.2.2: github.com/Ciastex/Spectrum/releases/latest

Custom Car V1.1.1:
github.com/larnin/CustomCar/releases/latest

Custom car repository: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1U2XFbQUHk6PuEv-…

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With the latest version of the custom car mod, you can see custom cars in replays now (which is cool) and also in online play, provided you have the same custom cars they're using (even cooler)!

However, upgrading isn't super straight-forward, so I'm releasing this tutorial to help those of you who are lost

Hopefully this clears up the majority of the confusion, but leave a comment if you're struggling!