and it is in neutral, should the propeller turn? :confused: Thanks!
B bonito1 Seaman Apprentice Joined Mar 8, 2010 Messages 48 Apr 21, 2010 #1 and it is in neutral, should the propeller turn? Thanks!
bktheking Vice Admiral Joined Jul 29, 2008 Messages 5,057 Apr 21, 2010 #2 Re: When starting an old Johnnyrude... Yup, but not like it's in gear, they do tend to turn.
1946Zephyr Vice Admiral Joined Oct 21, 2008 Messages 5,556 Apr 21, 2010 #3 Re: When starting an old Johnnyrude... In neutral, the prop should turn freely. If it's engaging while in neutral, then you have a shift rod adjustment issue.
Re: When starting an old Johnnyrude... In neutral, the prop should turn freely. If it's engaging while in neutral, then you have a shift rod adjustment issue.
F F_R Supreme Mariner Joined Jul 7, 2006 Messages 28,226 Apr 21, 2010 #4 Re: When starting an old Johnnyrude... Unless it is a Hydro-Electric
bktheking Vice Admiral Joined Jul 29, 2008 Messages 5,057 Apr 21, 2010 #5 Re: When starting an old Johnnyrude... All my 9.9/15's rotate somewhat while running in neutral, unless they aren't considered old @ 30+ yrs.
Re: When starting an old Johnnyrude... All my 9.9/15's rotate somewhat while running in neutral, unless they aren't considered old @ 30+ yrs.
