Hummm....I does have a feathering prop. I'll have to look at the pictures and see what way it turns.
On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 6:48 AM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Here's a thought. What type of throttle does it have? Is there a chance > that it is integrated throttle and shift? Straight up and down is > neutral. Pushing forward would both shift into forward and progressively > throttle up. Pulling aft would shift into reverse and progressively > throttle up. The throttle COULD be "reversed" in that pushing forward > engages reverse and pulling back engages the forward gear. This can happen > 2 different ways. Either the boat has been repowered with an engine or > gearbox that spins the shaft opposite. OR, a feathering prop was installed > and set up backwards. Either of these conditions can be corrected by > changing the prop. > > Maybe.... > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > On Jun 16, 2016 1:50 AM, "Lorne Serpa via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > >> I'm going over my survey which I was not present for. I'm 2000 miles >> from my boat at this time... But the survey person said my throttle is >> reversed. How would I fix this? Is it likely backwards on the helm side >> or on the engine side at the carburetor /throttle valve? Why would the PO >> have it reversed to begin with? >> I'd like to know in advance of me arriving so I know what kind of task I >> have ahead of time and tools/parts I might need. I need to sail away >> within a day of arriving to pick it up and would have one day to repair >> /reverse it to correct direction ASAP. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All >> Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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