85hp overheat,Cylinder leakage into cooling system?

[Chuck Smith]

I have a 79 85 hp evinrude. port side overheats..new h20 pump..new head gasket..have low 60psi compression on upper port cyl. have removed t- stat hose and found hot steam coming out of cooling sys..Suspect definate leak.. Any advise on where possible leak from besides head gaskes....And what years will powerhead interchange??Thanks Chuck

 

[tashasdaddy]

Re: 85hp overheat,Cylinder leakage into cooling system?

exhaust gasket.