thank you for that important link and information Alon Egozi PE. Tel: (646) 456-1040
--- On Wed, 3/31/10, Ralph Ahseln <[email protected]> wrote: From: Ralph Ahseln <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Re: [IC27A] Re: Universal M 18 (but with photos)... To: [email protected] Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 9:04 AM From: Alon Egozi Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 5:49 AM John Somewhere i remember reading that's its a bad idea to have the tranny in neutral and the prop spinning under sail. If my recollection serves me, it should be locked in reverse during sailing is that correct? Alon Egozi PE. Alon, In regards to a HURTH transmission. ... See: http://www.marinedi eseldirect. com/universal/ 200157/universal -owners-hurth- transmission. html At the bottom of the page please note: "....CAUTION: TRANSMISSION MUST BE LEFT IN NEUTRAL WHEN SAILING, DO NOT LEAVE IN FORWARD GEAR WHEN SAILING WITHOUT POWER AS IT WILL DAMAGE GEAR...." Regards, R. Ahseln "Oblio" Lying: Portland OR
