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  1. Woodonglass

    My 1961 Lonestar Flamingo

    Not finished with her yet, but thought you guys might be interested in taking a look at her. She's posted in the restoration section. http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=384982
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    Making your Own Bimini Top

    In my Googling adventures while Bored sitting in a motel room for two days, I found this... http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/08/columns/rob/index8.htm Very detailed and descriptive. Covers making the frame, Sewing, fitting... Everything. If you want to give it a try, I think this series of...
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    Restoring that Old Steering Wheel

    Again while Knowledge Surfing today, I found this... Being an Avid woodworker I found it quite intriquing. I WILL be attempting this when I build my WOODIE next Fall. http://www.secondchancegarage.com/public/93.cfm
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    Windshield Polishing (Re-Visited)

    Since I am about to undertake the polishing and refurbishing of my windshield I was gathering up the materials needed and I thought the rest of the iBoaters might like to revisit this outstanding thread on the art of polishing a plexiglass windshield. I can only hope mine comes out 1/2 as good...
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    How NOT to install Seat Panels and Bolsters

    While knowledge surfing today, I came across this and thought you iBoaters might get a "Kick" out of this...:eek: http://forums.capmel.com/post?id=3417367
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    How to Post Videos to YouTube and then to Your iBoats Post

    How to Post YouTube videos to iBoats. Upload your video to YouTube. Here?s How. To upload your video: Click the Upload link at the top of any YouTube page. Click the Upload video button to browse for the video file you'd like to upload to our site. Select the file you want to upload and...
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    "Paint Your Boat for Under $100 Bucks"

    Ok Here's my recommended formula for Majic Oil Based Acrylic Enamel Paint for Roll n' Roll and for Spraying. This Should yield one THIN coat on a 14-16 foot boat hull. For aluminum boats, Acid wash the boat (lots of guys just use 50/50 mix of white vinegar and water) then use a Self Etching...
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    Dealing With Rotten Wood

    Since we seem to perpetually be dealing with this subject here on the forum, I thought this OLD article from "Back in the Day' would be entertaining to some of us. Enjoy!!! Chemotherapy for Wood Rot Once rot gets a toehold in wood, it is difficult to cure completely, like a...
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    Gettin Ready to Paint your boat..., You might want to check this out!!

    I just saw this from a guy on Fiberglassics. Looks interesting. I have NOT used it so I do NOT have any experience with it so cannot say if it is Good, Bad or Indifferent. Just thought I'd pass it a long in case someone out there has used it and could help us out with their opinion. I might get...
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    1962 Evinrude Lark IV 40HP Rebuild

    Motor is ALIVE!!!!! 1962 Evinrude Lark 40 HP. After 4 Years of sitting she is Alive Again. My B.I.L and I worked all weekend on her...replaceD both coils, points, condensers, replaced some rat chewed wires, Rebuilt the Carb, replaced the impeller, resealed the lower unit, rebuilt the fuel pump...
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    Never Had a Tin Boat...Should I???? 1975 StarCraft

    Ok, Guys, At the risk of suffering the WRATH of my Wife, Since I have'nt EVEN finished MY FLAMINGO Fiberglass project, my local CL listing came up with this beauty. She's a 1975 15 foot aluminum Star Craft. The motor is a 1971 Johnson 50HP. The trailer is a Classic Tee Nee brand with fair...
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    Posting Pics from a PhotoBucket Account

    Hope this Helps some of you. Hope this Helps, You can always PM me if you need further assistance. I can remote in to your PC an show you how to do it. Takes about 5 minutes to set up your PC so I can Remote in and its FREE!!!
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    How to Post Pics to iBoats from your PC for the NEW FORUM FORMAT

    http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=410147&p=2742863#post2742863
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    Helpful Link found while GOOGLING

    http://www.boat-links.com/linklists/boatlink-01.html#top LOTS of Good stuff here:D
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    Resizing and Posting Pics to iBoats

    There is a FREE program called Paint.NET that you can download that makes it quick and easy to RESIZE and edit photos on your PC for posting to iBoats. I have developed 3 Word documents that guide you step by step through the Download, Install and Use of the program (Screenshots and verbiage)...
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    Non-Slip Deck Material- FYI

    I just saw this on YouTube. Don't KNOW anything about it, but I thought that it would be something that most of the guys on here MIGHT want to investigate. So here it is for your edification. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yAApswik6U&feature=related http://www.marineflooring.net/ I'm just...
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    How to Post Pictures - Advanced Methods

    To get the most out of posting pics you should set your iBoats General Settings like this... They are under Settings at the top right of the Forum page and then under My Settings, General Settings, at the bottom of the page Now you are ready to post pics. Click the Post quick reply and...
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    Polishing Aluminum Trim - For what its Worth

    I need to polish all the aluminum trim on my boat so i was surfin the net and ran on to this. Have not tried it yet but i WILL be buying some on the way home from work tonite and trying it on my windshield frame. Looks promising. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Jdlo-AQoAY
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    Wiring Diagram for MinnKota 599 W

    I just bought a Minn Kota 599 Weedless 41lb thrust 8 speed bow mount trolling motor that the guy said was working tell he messed with the wiring and then could not remember how to hook them back up. I have searched the web but can not located a manual or a wiring diagram or any info on this...
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