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  1. oldhaven

    "are you sure you want to leave this page" pop up

    I am getting this annoying pop up when I am going from one Iboats forum page to another or doing a search. It is intermittent, but happens more often than not.. I believe this is a internet explorer pop up that is used when a user is filling in a form to keep from losing work and data, but I...
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    Bonding fuel filler in an aluminum boat

    When running a bonding wire from the fuel filler neck to the tank gauge ground should the filler neck be isolated from the boat by a gasket or insulator? It would seem this added wire suggested by CG for all boats would defeat the attempt to isolate the boats aluminum hull from the battery...
  3. oldhaven

    Mercury 2.1L control system

    I recently (2015) bought a new Mercury 2.1L 90HP 4 stroke. It is not rigged yet. This is a complete system changeover from the older 50HP 2 stoke Merc that was on the 1967 Starcraft boat. I plan to use a new hydraulic steering setup and was wondering what opinions others may have on what basic...
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    Pictures on iBoat server

    I have been using direct to server posting for my topic, keeping under the 700k limit by reducing photos before posting. It seems to be working fine and I am satisfied with the process. The photo help topic seems to recommend using photobucket or some other external link as the preferred...
  5. oldhaven

    Another Maine Starchief

    Hello all, I just acquired a 1966 Starchief OB. I don't even have it home yet, waiting to get the trailer registered. Mostly there and showing its age, but in pretty OK condition on first look. I know enough to be wary of first looks, but no dings or dents and it already has bare hull sides, so...
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