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On a computer website search your serial number 409471 is coming up as an 1982 40 EL (L = Long Shaft) Model Number 7040522.I also have a Mariner 40 hp that i am currently looking for the year made. It is a 40E / 6E9 L. 409471
This info is required to get the motor titled which it is not currently and probably has never been
Can you help me?