Need help identifying a 1990 Yamaha V6 outboard.

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Originally Posted by captpete13

directly below 175 ETXD is a bunch of numbers. Those are the serial numbers for the motor. There should be the same numbers on the powerhead. The previous owner probably just swapped the cowling for a better looking one.

Thanks for the advise. I checked and the tag and welch/freeze plug numbers don't match. A Yamaha primary id number list found online indicates that the serial number on the plug is for a 225ETXD.