Small Engines (Lawn Mowers, etc.): Ariens ST824 Snow Thrower, ariens snow throwers, snow thrower

Question
We inherited an old arien's ST824 snow thrower, and wanted to know how old it is.  I have googled to find out, and keep coming to dead ends - hope you can help or lead me to the right direction.
Thanks

Answer
Hello Renee:

>>I Require the Model Numbers and Serial Numbers to Locate the Year of Manufacture.
>>There are 41 Different Series Model ST824 Ariens Snow Throwers.
>>By the Way, ST824 is the Series Model Not the Unit Model.
>>You can View a Breakdown of this Unit at this Site Addy; http://www.jackssmallengines.net/parts.asp and Select Shop Online Parts Look Up. The Select the Model Tab. Then Select the OEM (Ariens) and Enter the Model Numbers (Example: 924020-000101). Then Double Click on the Model in the Results Area. Select the Sectional File. Now you can View the Section of the Mower that Pertains to this Repair.  In this Case Enter the ST824 as the Model Number and you can See a List of All 41 Different Model Snow Throwers in the ST824 Series.
>>The Model Numbers are Located: Ariens Sno-Thros - back left side of main frame or on handlebar.
>>Thanks.

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John

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John