[C320-list] Reverse or neutral transmission while sailing

Christian ccaper at gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 08:22:28 PDT 2021


I shift into reverse while sailing as it prevents the prop from spinning to
minimize wear on my cutlass bearing, and puts the prop in position for
minimal drag.

On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 10:19 AM Kim Chapman <kim.chapman at sympatico.ca>
wrote:

>    As a new C320 owner I am wondering if there is a consensus as to
>    whether to shift the transmission to reverse while under sail or just
>    leave it in neutral and let it spin. I have a two-blade fixed prop
>    which I believe is from the factory.
>
>    Thanks !
>
>    Kim Chapman
>    C320 #416
>    No Problem
>    C400 #249
>    Quiescence
>


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