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540 EFI Hot Start Demo

Thread starter toobuilder
Start date Aug 27, 2019

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toobuilder

Well-Known Member

Aug 27, 2019

This is not a sales pitch for EFI - just wanted you all to see this.

I'm breaking in a new 540 for the Rocket and gave the SDS EFI a good test yesterday with an hour of running wide open, hot OAT, and a quick turn fuel stop. Now, I've been flying Bendix injection for most of my hours and have never worried about a hot restart, but it does take some lever juggling to make it work. Below is a restart with nothing more than the push of the starter button: