Bill It wears out the transmission because it will force the shaft to rotate, and it also voids a Yanmar warranty (like any of us have one).
Joel On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Bill Connon <billcon...@globetrotter.net>wrote: > Joel Aronson wrote: > >> My Martec will vibrate if it is not in the right position. I put the >> gearbox into reverse for a second or two and the vibration stops. I assume >> it is in the feathered position. (Don't sail with the gearbox in reverse.) >> >> Joel >> 35/3 >> The Office >> Annapolis >> >> >> Joel, > > What are the consequences of sailing with the gearbox in reverse? > > Bill > Caprice 1 > > > ______________________________**_________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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