Prop and parts question?good deal?

SUBMARINER77

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Hello-is this a deal or am i gettig the run-around.I found someone that has parts for my 1966 speedifour 80hp-<br />i asked for a prop,a prop nut,a carb screen and a lo-speed needle valve for my carb.<br />He has the parts and is asking 50 for a NOS 10 1/4 by 10 prop,$10 for the nut,$5 for the screen ,and $10 for the needle valve.<br />Im new to boat parts and was wondering is this a deal or am i getting the shaft on this one.<br />Let me know what you think.Everyone seems to be really knowlegable here and i figure you all can give me some good insight on this subject.<br />thanks <br />Gio
 

Bob_VT

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Re: Prop and parts question?good deal?

Great price on the prop and the needle valve is a part of the carb kit. Yes those prices are inline on what to expect.<br /><br />Bob
 

steelespike

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Re: Prop and parts question?good deal?

Im not expert but prop pitch seems a little light<br />unless youre pushing a heavy boat.
 

SUBMARINER77

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Re: Prop and parts question?good deal?

THNK SPIKE AND BOB-AS FOR THE BOAT-THE BOAT IS A 16 FOOT FIBERGLASS MFG-RELATIVELY LIGHT SO I THINK THE PROP SHOULD BE OK-IM MAINLY USING IT FOR FISHING AND JUST CRUISIN AROUND-THATS ABOUT IT-THNX AGAIN-I APPRECIATE THE FEEDBACK.<br />SINCERELY,GIO
 
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