Marcopolo Paradiso GV 1450 LD v1.0 ETS2
Marcopolo Paradiso GV 1450 LD v1.0 ETS2
The Marcopolo Paradiso GV 1450 LD is a legendary bus, especially in South America, and it’s a popular choice for mods in Euro Truck Simulator 2. Its distinctive design and “low deck” configuration (LD) make it a great addition to the game, offering a different driving perspective from the standard ETS2 trucks.
Finding the Mod
Since the GV 1450 LD isn’t an official vehicle in ETS2, you’ll need to find a mod for it. You can find these mods on various third-party websites and on YouTube channels dedicated to ETS2 modding. A quick search for “Marcopolo Paradiso GV 1450 LD ETS2 mod” will bring up several options.
Pro-tip: Be sure to check that the mod is compatible with your current version of ETS2. Outdated mods can cause your game to crash or not work properly. Also, always download from trusted sources to avoid any malicious files.
What to Expect from a Quality Mod
A good GV 1450 LD mod should offer a high level of detail and a truly immersive experience. Look for features like:
Detailed 3D Model: The bus should have a realistic exterior and a well-designed interior, including the dashboard and passenger area.
Custom Sounds: The sound of the engine, air brakes, and other aural elements should be unique to the GV 1450 LD to enhance the driving feel.
Customization Options: The best mods will let you customize everything from the paint and wheels to the interior accessories and even the engine and transmission.
Skins: Look for mods that include, or are compatible with, skins from real-life bus companies. This is a big part of the fun for bus drivers in ETS2.
Passenger System: While this is usually a separate mod, some bus mods are designed to work seamlessly with passenger mods, allowing you to pick up and drop off passengers at bus terminals.
How to Install the Mod
The installation process is pretty straightforward. Here’s a general guide:
1. Download the Mod: Find a reliable source and download the mod file, which will likely be a `.zip` or `.rar` archive containing an `.scs` file.
2. Extract the `.scs` file: Unzip the downloaded file to get the `.scs` file. This is the only file you need to put in your game.
3. Move the file to your mod folder: Navigate to your ETS2 mod folder, which is typically located at `Documents\Euro Truck Simulator 2\mod`, and paste the `.scs` file there. If the `mod` folder doesn’t exist, create it.
4. Activate in-game: Launch ETS2, open the Mod Manager before loading your profile, and double-click the GV 1450 LD mod to activate it. Make sure you apply the changes.
5. Buy the bus: Once in the game, go to the Truck Dealers and look for the “Access Mod Dealer”. You can buy and customize your new bus there.
With that, you’ll be ready to hit the road and enjoy one of the most iconic buses in the simulator world!
Credits: RLG GAYSPOOT
How to install ETS2 mods or ATS Mods
In Euro Truck Simulator 2 it’s easy to install mods. You just need to download mod from here, copy/unzip files into: “My Documents\Euro Truck Simulator 2\mod” folder or if you play ATS please install mods to: “My Documents\American Truck Simulator\mod” folder. To unzip files you can use: WinRAR or 7zip. After that you need to activate the mods you want to use.
