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Fellow that I know bought a 1937 Pontiac coupe in 1972.----Paid $150 for it.------Worked in TV rental shop ( remember those ) at the time.----He got lots of chuckles when he brought it home and into the car club.------He found a 64 chevy and took everything off it.---He asked questions and dug...
I have a 2005 Yamaha 4 stroke 90 HP.----Got it free as it was tossed out by Mercury dealer.------Had a 1976 Evinrude 15 dropped off yesterday for parts.---Also free.
They all have the timing marks.----Perhaps not timing marks as used on a 283 Chevy.-----So step #1 is find the 2 vertical timing marks ( 3/8" apart ) on the mag plate.---Report when you have found them.
I would say a 1988 model.-----A twisted spline would indicate that motor hit something at full throttle.----Best to check this motor over carefully before spending any coins on it.