hard to tell, but from the pics, that motor looks like a V6 mercury. An 85 merc would be a 3 cylinder or an old inline. The top of the cowl doesn't look like either. The stripes are the same as my 79(first pic), but the cap doesn't taper at the seats like mine(second pic)
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
		
		
		
		
		
	
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