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    No propellers to compare to - need to determine size and pitch...

    I am restoring a 1978 Fairline Mirage 29. It is just under 29' long and weighs approximately 8,000lb. It is powered with a pair of recently rebuilt Mercruiser 470s with 2 barrel carbs rated at 170 HP. The propellers were lost somewhere along the way and I am trying to find out the size and pitch...
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    What bolts for through-hull for transom on 470

    I'm well into restoring a 1978 Fairline Mirage 29 with twin Mercruiser 470s, trying to do it right (if there is such a thing!). The motors were taken out and have been rebuilt. The transom and gimbal mounts are replacement/refurbs as the old ones were sooo corroded. Ditto new SEI drives. Of...
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