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Goodwill and Intangibles Finite-Lived Intangibles (Details)

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Goodwill and Intangibles Finite-Lived Intangibles (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2019	Sep. 29, 2018	Sep. 28, 2019	Sep. 29, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Amount	$ 870.4	$ 842.3	$ 870.4	$ 842.3	$ 841.7
Accumulated Amortization	(279.4)	(248.3)	(279.4)	(248.3)	(255.9)
Amortization Expense for Intangibles	8.0	5.5	23.7	6.9
Trade Names [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Amount	165.6	152.7	165.6	152.7	152.5
Accumulated Amortization	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Amount	686.5	676.1	686.5	676.1	675.7
Accumulated Amortization	(266.5)	(235.8)	(266.5)	(235.8)	(243.3)
Other [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Amount	18.3	13.5	18.3	13.5	13.5
Accumulated Amortization	(12.9)	(12.5)	(12.9)	(12.5)	(12.6)
Marine Engine [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Amount	617.9	618.9	617.9	618.9	618.3
Accumulated Amortization	(74.6)	(44.6)	(74.6)	(44.6)	(52.0)
Boat [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Amount	252.5	223.4	252.5	223.4	223.4
Accumulated Amortization	$ (204.8)	$ (203.7)	$ (204.8)	$ (203.7)	$ (203.9)

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