Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-09 Thread Garry Cross via CnC-List
, the drag should be reduced somewhat as opposed to having it not spin. Regards. Garry Cross 1974 CC35-II CBYC, Toronto. -- Forwarded message -- From: Joel Aronson To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Cc: Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 10:17:33 -0400 Subject: Re: Stus-List Kanzaki

Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-09 Thread Aliant via CnC-List
Our Westerbeke manual recommends transmission in the neutral position, but goes on to say that leaving it in the forward position will not damage the engine. Wayne Anstey Resilience 1974 C&C 30 mk1 Sent from my iPad > On Jun 9, 2016, at 10:18 AM, Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List > wrote: >

Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-09 Thread Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List
+ 1 on reverse while sailing specifically for folding or feathering props. If you leave it in neutral or forward it will freewheel and keep it from folding. I don't know exactly why it still freewheels in forward but I do know it does. As for fixed props, Yanmar is very specific: Adviso

Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-09 Thread Gary Russell via CnC-List
, rapid clutch wear, and premature > transmission rebuild. > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Gary > Russell via CnC-List > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 08, 2016 11:49 AM > *To:* C&C List > *Cc:* Gary Russell > *Subject:* Re:

Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing? Confusion reigns...

2016-06-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
t > To: cnc-list > Cc: Rick Brass > Sent: Wed, Jun 8, 2016 1:10 pm > Subject: Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while > sailing? > > The point is that the engine and any gears in the transmission are not > turning, but the prop shaft will be rotating

Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing? Confusion reigns...

2016-06-08 Thread Richard N. Bush via CnC-List
-- From: Rick Brass via CnC-List To: cnc-list Cc: Rick Brass Sent: Wed, Jun 8, 2016 1:10 pm Subject: Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing? The point is that the engine and any gears in the transmission are not turning, but the prop shaft will be rotating in th

Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-08 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
: C&C List Cc: Gary Russell Subject: Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing? How can a transmission in reverse (gears not turning) cause wear? I'm dumb-founded. Gary S/V Kaylarah ~~~_/)~~ On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Joel Aronso

Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-08 Thread Gary Russell via CnC-List
How can a transmission in reverse (gears not turning) cause wear? I'm dumb-founded. Gary S/V Kaylarah ~~~_/)~~ On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Advisory Number: MSA08-003: > > DATE February 8, 2008 Dealers and OEMs > TO: All M

Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-08 Thread robert via CnC-List
Seems to be two opinions on this.one is 'neutral' and the other is in 'reverse'. If mine is in 'neutral' the fixed two blade prop spins and I can hear it..obviously the spinning of the prop causes the gears in the transmission to spin. Since these gears are immersed in oil, there sho

Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Advisory Number: MSA08-003: DATE February 8, 2008 Dealers and OEMs TO: All Marine Distributors SUBJECT: Gear in Neutral While Sailing All MODELS: All Sailboat Engines We continue to get questions regarding the correct gear position while sailing with the engine OFF. This advisory is issued as a

Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-08 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
Can anybody verify this? We have a Kanzaki KM3P transmission on our Yanmar 3GM30F. We always have in reverse while sailing. It would be very good to know if this is a roblem! Mike From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Paul Baker via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June

Re: Stus-List Kanzaki Transmission in forward or reverse while sailing?

2016-06-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Yes, I found the bulletin several years ago. Joel On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Can anybody verify this? > > > > We have a Kanzaki KM3P transmission on our Yanmar 3GM30F. We always have > in reverse while sailing. > > > > It would be