[C320-list] New shaft

[jsheets at aol.com]

Probably around 800 - 1000. 

Jerry 

> On Jun 16, 2014, at 3:11 PM, <tharrison at innovations-plus.com> wrote:
> 
> Just wondering what is you starting RPM"s
> 
> Ted - hull 424
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-list [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf
> Of Andrew Santangelo
> Sent: June-16-14 2:30 PM
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] New shaft
> 
> Jerry,
> 
> It could be related tot he cutlass bearing.  I have had this replaced 3
> times over the last 18 years on Dawn Treader.  I also had a drive saver
> installed for the Autoprop and it saves on wear and tear with the engine.
> 
> Andrew Santangelo
> 
> C320 "Dawn Treader"
> #333
> Holland, MI
> 
> J22 "Blitzkrieg"
> Elephant Butte, New Mexico
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jun 16, 2014, at 2:26 PM, jsheets at aol.com wrote:
>> 
>> I recently had a new prop shaft installed due to some previous problems
> with the old shaft. Since installed, on two occasions I have had a strong
> vibration of the shaft and transmission when starting out at low speeds.
> Once given more throttle it works itself out. Does not do it when slowing
> down from higher speed, only in early acceleration. Mechanic is convinced
> the alignment is correct. Says he thinks part of the problem is the motor
> mounts Yanmar uses, allowing for too much movement of the motor. Any
> thoughts or similar experience anyone can share is appreciated. 
>> 
>> Jerry 
>> 
>> JellyRoll  #890
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>