Drilling holes compadibility

stevehendo34

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I have the wholes drilled for a 78 90 hp mercury will other manufactures motors bolt on without drilling new holes in transom?
 

Chris1956

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Probably not. That bolt pattern was particular to the 70s inline 4/6 motors from Merc. Merc went to a std bolt pattern sometime in the 80s.
 
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