Drive-By-Wire
Control your VS2 vehicles via Cables
About this Mod
Have you ever had your redstone links conflict? Wanted to build a car without those antenna sticking out the floor?
Well, here's the perfect product for you! Introducing Drive-By-Wire Cables, a tried-and-true way of connecting your vehicles without any shenanigans involved.
Why should you use Cables over redstone links on ships?
- No links all over your build in awkward places
- No need to remember if your door control frequency is button+door, grass+door or netherite sword+door
- No need to have a million colored blocks in your inventory
- No conflicts ever (the best part!)
- Compatibility with lecterns so your vehicle Cables are neat and tidy
Why wait? Try Cables today!
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(Warranty void if Cables is plugged into any socket or carries any redstone signal. Drive-By-Wire is not responsible for any damage to property or mobs due to usage of Cables)
Compatibility Notes
- Tweaked Controllers: Lectern is compatible!
Credits
Textures and models derived from Create Mod
Available Versions
How to Install Drive-By-Wire on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Drive-By-Wire". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Drive-By-Wire server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Drive-By-Wire compatible with forge?
Drive-By-Wire officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Drive-By-Wire – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Drive-By-Wire consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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