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<li>'''Inlet valves''' Open the inlet valves (1a and 1b) to connect tank 9 and 11. | <li>'''Inlet valves''' Open the inlet valves (1a and 1b) to connect tank 9 and 11. | ||
Edit: with the Concorde by V12, it seems you have to also open tank 11's inlet valves - look down to the very bottom. | |||
<li>'''Fuel pumps''' Switch the fuel pumps of tank 9 (3a and 3b) on, and fuel flow should start. | <li>'''Fuel pumps''' Switch the fuel pumps of tank 9 (3a and 3b) on, and fuel flow should start. | ||
<li>'''Further trim''' If more trim is needed, also open the standby inlet valve (4b, 3rd switch) connecting tank 9 and 10, activate the fuel pumps of tank 10 (7a and 7b). This transfers fuel from tank 10 into tank 9, where it is pumped on to tank 11 as long as the pumps of tank 9 are running and the inlet valves are open. | <li>'''Further trim''' If more trim is needed, also open the standby inlet valve (4b, 3rd switch) connecting tank 9 and 10, activate the fuel pumps of tank 10 (7a and 7b). This transfers fuel from tank 10 into tank 9, where it is pumped on to tank 11 as long as the pumps of tank 9 are running and the inlet valves are open. | ||