hey all, another question. could a '79 175 hp powerhead be swapped for a '84 150 hp?
C chavonbravo Cadet Joined Oct 21, 2004 Messages 21 Nov 19, 2004 #1 hey all, another question. could a '79 175 hp powerhead be swapped for a '84 150 hp?
R rabidfish Senior Chief Petty Officer Joined Oct 3, 2000 Messages 788 Nov 20, 2004 #2 Re: powerhead swap Some of the systems were different, but so far as the mechanical parts... should be OK. Try to keep the fuel/recirculation from the newer engine. Be careful around the oil injection, make sure it's working before you run it without oil...
Re: powerhead swap Some of the systems were different, but so far as the mechanical parts... should be OK. Try to keep the fuel/recirculation from the newer engine. Be careful around the oil injection, make sure it's working before you run it without oil...
D Dhadley Supreme Mariner Joined Feb 4, 2001 Messages 16,978 Nov 20, 2004 #3 Re: powerhead swap Same exact powerhead. Yes, a direct fit.
C chavonbravo Cadet Joined Oct 21, 2004 Messages 21 Nov 20, 2004 #4 Re: powerhead swap thanks alot for replies! i really appreciate the help in this forum alot.
