Spudster wrote:
> In GTR I simply hit the starter button once and the car starts after a
> stall... the ignition is already on.
>
> Mapping these keys is most important for pit stops because your crew won't
> refuel your car unless you kill the engine. So the sequence of events for
> that goes like this:
>
> park in pit stall
> <hit key or button mapped to ignition> engine stops
> pit crew does their thing and refuels car
> crew chief tells you to go
> <hit key mapped to ignition> ignition turns on
> <hit key for starter> engine starts
> peel out of pit
>
> Hope this makes sense.
>
> Steve.
>
>
> "V "fnugen"" > wrote in message
> .. .
>
>>I have mapped the starter and ignition functions to buttons on my
>>DFP......but today while trying out the escort mod (GTR), I actually
>>stalled one for the first time. I often wondered why I should assign
>>those functions having never needed them. Well, needless to say, I
>>couldn't restart the car and had to exit to garage. I was holding
>>starter then pushed ignition, nothing. I even made sure I put the car in
>>neutral.......nada. Can someone tell me how to do this so I don't
>>forfeit another race?
>>
>>V
>
>
>
Well.......this apparently does not work for the Escorts in GTR at
least. I shut one down to try, no way I could get it restarted. Good
thing stall aren't that common. Thanks, that was pretty much what I was
doing.