[C320-list] FLEX O FOLD PROP

[John Zienda]

I have a Yanmar engine.  Manual says to sail with gear in neutral.  I am not sure how the Flex o Fold prop would adjust itself to create minimum resistance.  Do you have to mark your shaft and watch it in what position it will stay ?

John Zienda
#691

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On May 17, 2013, at 8:46 AM, Karl Krueger <smoothsail282 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> John:
> 
> Please check out your owners manual for that advice.  I have a Westerbeke
> engine and the manual suggests
> neutral or forward.  I believe other manufactures suggest reverse.  What do
> others on this list think?
> 
> Karl Krueger
> Kindred Spirit #282
> Milwaukee, WI
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 6:53 AM, John Zienda <jzienda at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
>> How do you set you gear when sailing, to avoid any resistance from the
>> prop?
>> 
>> John Zienda
>> #691
>> 
>> On May 16, 2013, at 10:14 PM, Karl Krueger <smoothsail282 at sbcglobal.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> I've had a flex-a-fold on for 11 years without any problem; 2 bladed.
>>> 
>>> I would highly recommend it.
>>> 
>>> Karl Krueger
>>> #282, Kindred Spirit
>>> Milwaukee Wisconsin
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 3:21 PM, christopher Brearley
>>> <cjbrearley at gmail.com>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi John,
>>>> 
>>>> Yes I do, the two blade. easy fit, no interference issues, I am very
>> happy
>>>> with performance.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris
>>>> #374
>>>> 
>>>> On 17/05/2013, at 6:16 AM, JJ Morrison wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Does anyone have the subject prop mounted...where there any
>> interference
>>>> issues?CheersJohnM1999#574
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Karl W Krueger - ABR, CRS, GRI
>>> RE/MAX Realty 100
>>> Phone - 414-322-6541
>>> Fax - 414-327-6870
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Karl W Krueger - ABR, CRS, GRI
> RE/MAX Realty 100
> Phone - 414-322-6541
> Fax - 414-327-6870