You can restart flightgear (by shift-ESC) and try full throttle, all magnetos, and then start engine. It works for me. I don't know the cause of this yet though.
Tat On Dec 24, 2008, at 2:48 AM, Richard Hornby wrote: > Did anybody discover the answer to this? It's (not) doing the same > thing in 1.9.0. All internal properties seem fine. just doesn't catch. > > Mac version, at any rate - can't speak for the others. > > Tks > > R > > > On 15 Dec 2008, at 18:28, Edward Cawley wrote: > >> Hi all, >> Thanks for all of the suggestions. I finally trashed the copy of FG >> that I had and redownloaded and reinstalled the FG 1.9.0-pre2 for the >> Mac. Seneca II works fine now. Not sure what the problem was? >> Ed >> >> On Dec 14, 2008, at 11:15 PM, Hal V. Engel wrote: >> >>> On Sunday 14 December 2008 17:04:47 Ron Jensen wrote: >>>> Did you turn on the mixture? >>>> Check /controls/engines/engine[]/mixture-norm = 1 >>> >>> You also need to make sure that you have fuel pumps on and that you >>> have a >>> fuel tank with fuel in it selected. >>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 12:21 -0600, Edward Cawley wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> Tried the menu-Help-tutorial and still no start. The props turn >>>>> over >>>>> but don't catch. I've tried both the hot start and cold start >>>>> tutorials and the straight start and none of them work. It looks >>>>> like >>>>> it's not getting gas. I've tried several other planes with no >>>>> trouble, >>>>> it seems like the Seneca II is the only one I've had trouble with. >>>>> I'd >>>>> try to experiment with it, but I'm not sure where to start. >>>>> Ed >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 13, 2008, at 4:17 PM, Heiko Schulz wrote: >>>>>>> Hi Martin, >>>>>>> Yes, gave it throttle, I did everything the same as I did >>>>>>> using the >>>>>>> 1.0.0 . It worked like a charm on 1.0.0 but no luck with >>>>>>> the new >>>>>>> release. The C 172 works fine, I'm just having problem >>>>>>> with the Seneca. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Dec 13, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Martin Eschen wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi Edward, >>>>>>>> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 5:52 AM, Edward Cawley >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> <etcaw...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> I can't start the engines on the Piper Seneca >>>>>>> >>>>>>> II directly or using >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> either the cold or hot start tutorials. The props >>>>>>> >>>>>>> turnover but don't >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> catch. It worked OK in the last release but not in >>>>>>> >>>>>>> this one. I'm >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> running it on MacBook Pro , OS 10.5 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Did you add a little throttle when starting? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Martin >>>>>> >>>>>> The senecaII in 1.99.5 is ehanced compared to the one in 1.0.0 - >>>>>> follow the tutorial under Menu -> Help and it should work! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> ------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by MIX09, March 18-20, 2009 in >>>>>> Las >>>>>> Vegas, Nevada. >>>>>> The future of the web can't happen without you. Join us at MIX09 >>>>>> to >>>>>> help >>>>>> pave the way to the Next Web now. 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