If it's in gear F or R it won't be turning short of a Katrina hurricane wind.
Not sure about heat with a 60 mph wind blowing on it to cool it. But I guess you never know.
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Originally Posted by Flukemeister1
I always put mine in forward. I know some say it does not matter but if you tow long distance heat can build up from the prop turning. When I first started towing, many moons ago, I never did that and when I had problems with my lower unit I was told by my mechanic that the wind milling prop contributed to the seal failure. I have been putting it in gear since and have not had a repeat of the problem.
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