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Old 08-01-2017, 11:15   #31
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Re: Spinning Prop While Sailing
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I think yanmar says that if you put the transmission in reverse it will damage the engine if you sail to fast. I had my clutch honed by a yanmar guy I might have

got that from him


The newer Yanmars don't have that problem. At least as far back as 2008. It's written about in my owners manual.
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