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vickysokhi

Taxiing properly

Thanks all for ur reply and help me I am going to try allur tips.. JUst one more thing how to taxi properly I cant even do that so i have to start from active runway can we get somethng like toeing car or something...

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SteveT

FS2004 add-on- Laptop.

Hi everyone. As some of you guys may know, I was going to get a laptop for christmas and guess what- iGOT ONE ON TUESDAY!!! The laptop that I purchused with my dad was the following: COMPAQ V4215 Here is a link to it - http://www.pcworld.co.uk...

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Greekman72 on
nottobe

have you seen great wall in china?

I followed a map trying to spot great wall, but couldnt find any..... seems like the scenery in china is not complete, all major airports only have runways, no buildings, no tower, no nothing..........

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Fireflyer on
PanAmerican

I'm A Captain now

Hey Everyone, I just made my 100th post. I am a captain now. 🍻 :punk: :ninja: 😎...

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ceetee on
tomthetank

A cracking video

Air New Zealand B737-200 Flight Join Air New Zealand Captain John Peterson and Co pilot Simon Pearson on the flight deck of B737-200 ZK-NAW as flight 651 from Christchurch to Queenstown. This video sequence was flimed in 1993 and features multi ca...

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ranald on
crosscheck9

Sub for Vatsim

Can anyone provide an alternative to Vatsim for Flight Sim. I hate ignoring default ATC, but I have to, in order to fly my SIDS/STARS. I refuse to fly VFR in a 737 too. I tried Vatsim once, but there are soooo many downloads required, and it just got t...

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Bindolaf on
Vin4evr

Turn off countdown

Does anyone know how to turn off the countdown red display when u do replays? Thanks...

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tomthetank on
Greekman72

Landing Permission Denied.

Hello my friends 😀 .I would like to ask for your help to the following: I start a VFR flight but when i approach to my destination and asking for permission to land it was denied :cry: to me because the airport was in IFR condition(bad weather...

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Greekman72 on
Guest

Air Speed Indicator Only Calibrated to 450kias

I note that the analogue default ASI that is shown in 2D cockpit mode, with W key pressed is only calibrated up to 450kias. I have a Eurofighter "Typhoon" which goes rather faster than that speed - I can't really read the 2D cockpit speed but in "Map" ...

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spuddi on
flymez

yoke, throttle and peddles

anyone use the yoke, throttle ad peddles on fs2004. is it worth getting?...

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JTH on
flymez

NO CD crack for Flight sim 2004; century of flight

i've got the dame original cd's but it wont read the Disk 4 anymore; i've downloaded a versian and it still wont work, anyone know were I can get a no cd crack versian im dying to play this game....

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lkw on
CP16

[ Poll ] Boeing or Airbus?

Which aircrafts do you prefer, Boeing or Airbus?...

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Oberkomando on
ceetee

Inflight Refueling

Is there any downloads where you can have a airbourne tanker with that you can refuel your aircraft from via a nozzle thingy? Thanks...

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Tailhook on
mikee747

Massive Software Givaway.

Hey All! As I am swapping all my e-download software with the CD version I am giving away for free my e-downloads as they are no longer needed. Bear in mind there is only one license on each left. It is on a first come first serve basis. The only way I...

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ceetee on
Liono

Send me the FSSound.dll?

Could someone please send me there FSSound.dll please as mine has reverted to the FS2002 version and it's really bugging me. Thanks in advacne Liono...

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tomthetank on
leachus2002

Using AP on takeoff

Hi All, I have just downloaded the avsim, Easyjet A319 airbus which I am looking forward to flying. I want to take off using AP, but everytime I apply the throttle, the plane takes off at 40% and stalls, and there is nothing I can do to stop it. Ca...

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CRJCapt on
ceetee

[ Poll ] Cessna or Piper

Ok, well there was a poll made for the heavy-metal Airbus and Boeing fans, so I decided to take matters into my own hands and create a poll asking which of the two most popular GA companys do you prefer?...

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alohajoe on
JTH

Anti-aliasing

Would someone mind explaining what anti-aliasing is and what options I should choose with regard to it in FS2004? Thanks......

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RadarMan on
HardLanding

Wind Direction

I was trying one of Charles Wood's practice flights--an early one in the sequence, from The Gabreski on Long Island to Meriden, CT, to practice flying to an on-field NDB in windy conditions. I found that when I calculated a WCA and flew that heading with ...

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HardLanding on
Skylimitator

AFCAD

Hi, I'm using AFCAD v 2.05 a few days and I've got a prob. So I opened afcad with fs2004 for making gate places. When I'm seting up a small gate (at EBBR) I click on it so I can change the Longitude and Latitude ,I type this over from the slew mode...

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Skylimitator on
david-smith

Pirate Software???

Hey guys, If I were to download FS Expansions from LimeWire PRO would it be pirating? I need help as I am worried as they have a list of addonns and I dont know if downloading them is illegal because I paid for LimeWire. PLEASE HELP, Bill...

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Liono on
JimVT

Invalid session

I've been trying to send and e-mail to Liono to get more info on re-installing the Mooney Bravo. When I try to send the e-mail I get "invalid session". What's up! Jim Daley 🙄...

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RadarMan on
earthqu8kes

Avatar

HOw do u get the avatar picture thing to work ive tried many times with insructions of others but it still doesnt work. cna anyone help? ❓...

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Insight on
MeatBall27

Help finding the right video card...

So I went to Circuit City and bought a NVIDIA Geoforce4 MX 4000 for like 70 dollars or so. I started of with 15 FPS and now I am getting at best 3 FPS. Can someone please help me find a GOOD video card for a cheap price, I would really like to get at ...

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WarHawk42 on
crosscheck9

DME/VOR approach

Can someone please explain the concept of a DME/VOR approach. I remember watching a video in the past, and the aircraft immediately turned and witihin seconds, it touched down. The cameraman said it was because the aircraft was configured for a DME/VOR ...

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Tailhook on
JTH

Resolution problem!

Hi, since re-installing Windows XP Pro SP2 a couple of days ago, I have this problem with FS2004: Whenever I load the game (display settings set to 1024 x 76😎, there is a big black frame around the screen (my screen is basically about a third s...

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WarHawk42 on
unhappy

Don't buy Guillemont aka Thrustmaster products...........

This is my personal experience and opinion.... To whom it may concern: I have included an entire series of threads concerning the repair of my joystick for your reading enjoyment (that's scarcasm). I can tell by your lack of response (again) to m...

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Insight on
glen4cindy

Outer Marker

I've been spending alot of time lately flying approach procedures in FS9 and have become curious about the outer marker. I know what a VORTAC looks like, I have seen the TOY one in Troy, IL. Not from close up enough to satisfy all of my curiousity, bu...

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jarred_01 on
CoasterXtreme

trouble with wilco A380

I just got the Wilco A380 and it seems really good except I don't know how to do an ILS landing. Usually I would set the NAV1 radio frequency and I read through the manual for this plane and it says the nav button is covered and I need to right click it t...

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Guest on
GASOK

Microsoft Sidewinder 2 Joystick with PMDG 737NG

Hi, I have PMDG 737NG, and am trying to use the Microsoft Sidewinder 2 Joystick, however, I don't know how to get it to work, ie control the throttles etc with PMDG 737. Thanks...

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Insight on
leachus2002

Corrupted File

Hi, Can someone please send me thier "modules/gps_export.dll" file please? Mine has become corrupted and it is claiming I have to re-install Flight Sim, meaning that I will loose all of my settings 😞 The file is located in C:\program file...

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Tailhook on
Aldeeb

Engine(s) not running on startup

I think I blipped a key that caused my sim to stop having the engine(s) already running when startup as was previously the case. They are actually running but only for seconds and then shut down and I have to use Control+E to get them up and running ag...

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Tailhook on
M_pilot

hey 4th cd contents

can u tell me where can i download the 4th cd contects of fs2004...i have lost the 4th cd.it also contains the crack in it.plzzzzzz...

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FHeselton on
Jared

Question about Reality XP GNS430

Hello everyone. Well there isn;t an airplane that I really want. The airplane that I fly the most is the Carenado Cessna 182RG. So I was wondering if it is possible to put the Reality XP GNS430 along with the Garmin GTX transponder that comes with it into...

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Jared on
CrashGordon

Setting up a CH Yoke.

I got my Christmas present early, a CH Yoke. I love it but I seem to be reacting too slowly to situations that occur. In other words, I am not seeing the "crisp" response I was getting with a joystick. Any suggestions on setting sensitivities,etc., w...

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CrashGordon on
rickypig112

FS 2004 problems

i played on my friends flight sim 04 the other day and realised they had two things mine didnt. firstly the sounds of the enigines and secondly the sounds of the crew talking to the tower. does anyone else have this problem or have any suggestions on how ...

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RadarMan on
Nate66

Close encounter

I still think ATC should get fired...

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Bindolaf on
leachus2002

Problem with Avsim A340-600

Hi All, I have just download AVsims A340-600 to use on FS2004. I have downloaded it fine and unzipped all of the files to the right place, but everytime I go to load the aircraft FS errors and says it cannot load "GAUGES/A330.gau". I am confused. ...

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Agus0404 on
Mikbrynt

How to add "[OLDMODULES] DLL=1" to the main FS9 co

Can some one please tell me how to access the main FS9 config file? I can get to the FS9 config folder. But there's 37 files in there. I need the file that will allow me to override the FSSOUND.dll warning I get when I fire up the game. Any help at all wo...

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RadarMan on
ShockAndYaw

Issue with kneeboard

Has anyone seen this problem before. I open the kneeboard and the entire image from the top of the knee board goes black (no matter where I move the board). It doesn't crash or anything, I just can't see anything. http://i36.imagethrust.com/t/98598/...

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Guest on
fmpjb

Dumb Question?

I was just wondering how you tell when you are on the correct path for an airway, be it jet or victor? Is there an instrument(s) that will tell you? sorry in advance about the dumb question....

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Don Wood on
Guest

Landing and Overspeed

EVERY time I play flight sim I get two problems: First is 'overspeed' I get this all the time and I am aware that I put full throttle on for take off but then to stop 'overspeed' coming up do you reduce the engine thrust using F3/F2? Doesn't this slow ...

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BashDaBish on
ceetee

747 Virtual Cockpit

I have a problem: When I fly the default my Boeing 747’s around (the Landmark Airways one for example), the virtual cockpits appear fine, with all the correct textures etc, but when I install repaints for the default 747, I go into the VC and everyth...

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sheac114 on
JTH

The lowdown on moveable propellor planes?

I think they're called turboprops. I feel I've outgrown my Cessna 172 to some extent, and I'd like to try a plane with a moveable propellor like the Cessna 182 or Beechcraft Baron. But I don't get what you're meant to do differently now that you have the ...

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Tailhook on
nap_guy

Whoa

I just flew from Dubai to Frankfurt (in real life) on Emirates, wow. They have this cool nosecam that even the jokers in coach like me could watch on our own personal little screen. A full fledged menu for coach, choices of hundreds of movies, I mean it w...

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hms_endeavour on
CrashGordon

Strange weather

I had this happen on a flight from KLAX to NTAA.I was at FL320 and the entire sky turned light grey as if it were fog.. Couldn't see the ocean or the sun. This continued until the end of the flight. I could just barely make out land details during land...

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beerbadger on
igor.rant

How to make an ILS landing?

Hello! I'm new in the world of the Fs2004! Can somebody tell me, how I make an ILS Landing? B.R. I.R....

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Don Wood on
tomthetank

Fireworks

😀 Happy new year to you all 😀 Just in case you missed them.......turn the clock back to 00.00.01 making sure youve got the right date 01 01 2004 and fly from any major airport and you should see a firework display somewhere near by ...

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JTH on
JTH

How do you know which runway to land on?

Hello all, I'm still pretty much an FS2004 novice. Can anyone explain to me how you know which runway to land on when instructed by ATC? Say when ATC says "you are cleared to land on runway 8R", how do you know which runway is which and how to approach it...

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Don Wood on
SteveT

Laptop..

Hello. I was wondering cos my brother seems to be on the computer all the time and I don'r particulally have time to go on it! Do any of you good guys know any really cheap laptops (link if possible) or any good second hand laptops. Or do any o...

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