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Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

01-02-2008, 04:23

Replies: 16

New Gearbox problems

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Posted By Shaunh

Thanks Never Monday, not sure what model...

Thanks Never Monday,
not sure what model gearbox. Will check tomorrow and let you know.
I can assume though, it is the standard that comes with this motor and that they have replaced the damaged...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

01-02-2008, 03:07

Replies: 16

New Gearbox problems

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Posted By Shaunh

Thanks Bill and further to Alan’s comments: ...

Thanks Bill and further to Alan’s comments:

The first failure occurred as I was coming in to dock. In this case there was a loud noise as I put it into reverse gear. I then lost all power. The...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

01-02-2008, 02:49

Replies: 16

New Gearbox problems

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Posted By Shaunh

Thanks Alan I may have misled you somewhat, in...

Thanks Alan
I may have misled you somewhat, in that I was only repeating the Yanmar engineer’s explanation of the damage. The whole in both gear boxes as you suggested was at the rear.
They could...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

01-02-2008, 01:11

Replies: 16

New Gearbox problems

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Posted By Shaunh

Thanks Bill Despite my inexperience at these...

Thanks Bill
Despite my inexperience at these things your explanation seems logical.

Did your friend’s gearbox suffer the same type of failure i.e. catastrophic (hole in the side?)
When you say...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

01-02-2008, 00:39

Replies: 16

New Gearbox problems

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Posted By Shaunh

Thanks chaps There are no unusual vibrations...

Thanks chaps
There are no unusual vibrations etc. The engineer who has fitted both gearboxes has tested it for shaft realignment and suggests this is defiantly not the problem.
Prior to both...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

31-01-2008, 21:34

Replies: 16

New Gearbox problems

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Posted By Shaunh

New Gearbox problems

Can anyone help?
I have just bought a new Beneteau Oceanis 43 (6 months ago) with the standard 55hp Yanmar diesel motor.
I have had a number extras added, including a 3 bladed Gori Prop.
After 4...

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