cbsubx1

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September 23, 2026
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October 12, 2026 at 1:27 AM

cbsubx1 posted the thread Bf 109 E, cold & dark fail to start.

The electric master is on - meters needles active and fuel pump whines when on. Flywheel did not activate - no additional whine on pulling and holding the starter lever, no matter how long I held it. The engine never turned over. Exiting and restarting the flight did not change anything. Got it working: Electric Master ON Right side automatic circuit breakers: A4-6, A8-10 IN; A7,11,12 OUT (critical is A9 has to be in - Engine start & ignition device) Fuel pump switch ON (right side behind…
October 12, 2026 at 12:36 AM

cbsubx1 posted the thread BF109 - how to start from cold and dark.

Startup documentation is hard to find on the internet for this variant in FS 4. I tried giving an inch of throttle, turned on Electric Master, Generator, Avionics. Pumped the engine primer a few times. Pulled the master ignition and then the Starter lever. Am I doing it wrong or startup is not modeled in FS 4? Closest cockpit layout to the aircraft in the sim I can find on the internet:
October 3, 2026 at 5:49 AM