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Old 06-18-2011, 10:53 PM
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they also knew that cold starts with that dilluted oil would put more friction on internal components
The cold weather start system became standard on German Aircraft. It pumped fuel into a small tank which when full would be emptied into the oil sump at the proper mixture ratio.