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What is a suitable replacement for a vintage MARMAC M-1093-D2 on Volvo Penta AQ170 with 270 out drive?
My MARMAC M-1093-D2 is failing on my 17 ft open bow runabout powered with an AQ170 and 270 out drive.
The engine runs fine and the boat hull is sound, but I cannot find parts to rebuild...
What have people in the forum experienced when faced with these choices?
I have a 1976, 17-foot Imperial open bow runabout with a fishing deck conversion powered by an AQ170 Volvo Penta and 270 Volvo outdrive. We’re the second owner of the boat and have had it since 1989. I just blew the rings...
