start with the shift cable. Is it moving the lever on the tranny the whole way. Hope that's it!
Joel On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 12:41 PM, OldSteveH via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, Diamond Girl launched on the weekend. > All is good except for going backwards . . . > > It only kicked in when I revved the engine fairly high. > Happened two more times. So here is some back ground and my questions: > > Yanmar 3GM engine, exc condition, well maintained, 450 hrs. > Variprop 2 blade 7 years old, last relubed 2014 with spec grease, manuf > calls for every 5 years. > I did not relube this year, did not think it needed it. > > I also redid stuffing box packing this year, drip rate looks good but could > it be binding and not allowing tranny to go into reverse gear? I am not > familiar with the gearbox on this engine. > > Any thoughts on possible causes and fixes now that the boat is in the > water? > > Thanks > > Steve Hood > S/V Diamond Girl > C&C 34 > Lions Head ON > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > [email protected] > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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