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Marine Control Systems (Arundel, Gold Coast, QLD) specialises in marine steering and control systems. They design, manufacture and install the Marcon range of steering cylinders, repair marine control cables, and provide installation and maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic and electronic controls. The business operates a fully equipped workshop (boats up to 25 ft) and offers a mobile service to carry out repairs, servicing and fittings. They also stock a range of marine control products and accessories.
Service area: Arundel, Gold Coast, Queensland
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RTM - Road Tech Marine LabradorLabrador, QLD4.5 · 153 Google reviews
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★ 5.0 · 45 Google reviews
“Gary rebuilt my leaking Hydrive steering unit. Great job and fast turnaround. Highly recommended”
“Great guy to work fast turn around and quality work”
“These guys are fantastic, nothing is an issue, wealth of knowledge. Highly recommend.”
Thanks Brendan happy we could help. Cheers Team MCS
“MCS were fantastic from start to finish. Arrived when they said they would and discovered the issue immediately. Local parts were not available until after the boat was due back in the water so they modified another part to suit the same day and installed it. Excellent service!”
Thanks Stuart! We always try to find a solution. Cheers Team MCS
“Great local family business that know their stuff, experts in their trade.”
Thanks Jon, looking forward to 2025. See you soon.
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