85 to 115 powerhead swap

mike11

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wanna check with someone who would know before ripping all these apart..........i have a good running 1977-79 115 here with a broken transom mount. and another early 80's 85 hp tired low on compression.....will the 115 power head fit onto the 85 mid section with no problems???
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jimmbo

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Re: 85 to 115 powerhead swap

There were no 85 hp in the 80s. The years there was a 4 cylinder 85 was 1973 -1977 inclusive. Without knowing the exact years of both engines it makes it difficult to say.
 
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