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On Sat, 9 Mar 2013 11:49:46 -0500, iBoaterer wrote:


What makes a "big foot" a big foot as opposed to just a 60 Merc?


The big foot has the next larger lower unit. A 40-60 BF uses the 75-90
foot.


Got it, but why? Is it for more severe service, etc?