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Old 16th Apr 2019, 14:32
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Maninthebar
 
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Originally Posted by MurphyWasRight
Possibly they were trying to understand the (changed) function of the cutout switches:

"I thought the right switch killed auto but allowed manual electric trim"

tries various combinations of switch positions, ending with both up..

"There it goes again"

"That's strange, I have the conversion notes in my carry on, let me go get them"
This

Except I **believe** that s/he had already gotten the documentation out. It is interesting that the (altered) function of the cutout switches appears to have required clarification on this forum.
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