Re: ’58 Fastwin 18 vs ’93 Merc 20 weights

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December 4, 2016 at 1:21 am #48482
david-bartlett
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    Willie,

    I find the gear case components are larger thus heavier. Also transom clamp area is stronger on newer motors. Not to mention extra safety stuff to prevent in gear starting. It adds up quickly.