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Maine Sail is just really nice

Maine Sail is just really nice

Maine Sail is just really nice

Maine Sail is just really nice

Maine Sail

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About Maine Sail

Location

Maine Coast

Cruising Area

Northern New England / Canada

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Boat Manufacturer

Canadian Sail Craft (CS) CS-36

Boat Year

1979

Boat Length

36
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kd3pc liked post by Maine Sail On thread : 12V Connectors

You can always use solar MC-4 connectors as they are IP68 rated and capable of 20A... Terminating Solar MC-4 Connectors (LINK) (http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/solar_mc4_terminations)
Liked On: 1 Week Ago, 06:47 PM
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L124C liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Proper way to tap into 12VDC wire?

I use Velleman boxes. My local electronics dist has a whole aisle of them...
Liked On: 2 Weeks Ago, 12:59 PM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 09:59 AM
kellysails liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Thru Hull

Pipe dope not plumbers putty. I like Hercules Real-Tuff or Megaloc but there are many good ones out there. When you have a thread mis-match, as you do with a thru-hull and in-line ball valve, I...
Liked On: 2 Weeks Ago, 03:37 PM
Posted On: 2 Weeks Ago, 10:04 AM
rugosa liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Thru Hull

Pipe dope not plumbers putty. I like Hercules Real-Tuff or Megaloc but there are many good ones out there. When you have a thread mis-match, as you do with a thru-hull and in-line ball valve, I...
Liked On: 2 Weeks Ago, 01:06 PM
Posted On: 2 Weeks Ago, 10:04 AM
mitiempo liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Question about six volt GC batteries

They also fry alternators, vibrate loose, fall off or leave you dead in the water. Once they become loose they can arc/spark until the battery stud & battery lug are so arc welded that they are...
Liked On: 2 Weeks Ago, 12:30 PM
Posted On: 2 Weeks Ago, 09:56 AM
Faster liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Through-Hulls

Tapered cones are a factory matched fit and are not replaceable about 98% of the time. When you have a frozen tapered cone valve you loosen the nuts and then use a light tap with a lead or brass...
Liked On: 2 Weeks Ago, 11:47 AM
Posted On: 2 Weeks Ago, 09:29 AM
Seaduction liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Getting sanitation hose over fittings

I use an insulated SS coffee mug. Water stays hot for multiple fittings. Course I try damn hard to talk customers into real sanitation hose not the PVC junk that odor permeates as fast as a...
Liked On: 2 Weeks Ago, 12:40 PM
Posted On: 2 Weeks Ago, 12:13 PM
utchuckd liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Insurance rant - How would you respond

This is simply not true. In order for an insurance company to accept a survey most every underwriter out there insists on SAMS or NAMS surveyors. It is a long process to become a surveyor and to...
Liked On: 2 Weeks Ago, 10:20 AM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 02:03 PM
Tempest liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Insurance rant - How would you respond

Try to think of it like this: You invite guest "A" for a sail. Guest "A" messes with the stove, oven heater thinking they are helping. This causes propane to leak into the boat. Your boat blows up...
Liked On: 3 Weeks Ago, 07:54 AM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 08:40 AM
jameswilson29 liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Insurance rant - How would you respond

Try to think of it like this: You invite guest "A" for a sail. Guest "A" messes with the stove, oven heater thinking they are helping. This causes propane to leak into the boat. Your boat blows up...
Liked On: 3 Weeks Ago, 01:19 PM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 08:40 AM
davidpm liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Insurance rant - How would you respond

Try to think of it like this: You invite guest "A" for a sail. Guest "A" messes with the stove, oven heater thinking they are helping. This causes propane to leak into the boat. Your boat blows up...
Liked On: 3 Weeks Ago, 12:59 PM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 08:40 AM
chef2sail liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Insurance rant - How would you respond

Try to think of it like this: You invite guest "A" for a sail. Guest "A" messes with the stove, oven heater thinking they are helping. This causes propane to leak into the boat. Your boat blows up...
Liked On: 3 Weeks Ago, 12:41 PM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 08:40 AM
tommays liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Insurance rant - How would you respond

Try to think of it like this: You invite guest "A" for a sail. Guest "A" messes with the stove, oven heater thinking they are helping. This causes propane to leak into the boat. Your boat blows up...
Liked On: 3 Weeks Ago, 10:44 AM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 08:40 AM
bljones liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Insurance rant - How would you respond

Try to think of it like this: You invite guest "A" for a sail. Guest "A" messes with the stove, oven heater thinking they are helping. This causes propane to leak into the boat. Your boat blows up...
Liked On: 3 Weeks Ago, 09:32 AM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 08:40 AM
SolSailor liked post by Maine Sail On thread : Insurance rant - How would you respond

Try to think of it like this: You invite guest "A" for a sail. Guest "A" messes with the stove, oven heater thinking they are helping. This causes propane to leak into the boat. Your boat blows up...
Liked On: 3 Weeks Ago, 09:31 AM
Posted On: 3 Weeks Ago, 08:40 AM

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