Wow, thank you so much for the quick replies and especially Yendor for your lengthy response. All good points, especially examining maintenance records.
Normally I stick with the principle that nobody ever regrets buying the good one. Meaning, in this case, that the good one is the 190 and the...
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My wife and I are thinking of getting a first boat and she's very keen on a '97 190 Bowrider that a neighbor is selling. He bought a larger boat (I think a much newer 270 Sundancer). He's owned the 190 for 22 years and says that it has mostly been in fresh water...