mouse-hole to twist-lock
I got the idea to close up my mouse hole with a boat style twist-lock power inlet. Problem is, my mouse hole is 6.5" across at its widest, and the marine inlets are all less than 4" I see the k...
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GordonThree wrote:
Same thing here, but I didn't bother cutting mine into a circle.
Yeah, square would be much easier... I drilled a small hole in the center and used a short piece of thin wood with a nail in it as a guide to keep the jigsaw blade at the same radius all the way round. IIRC correctly, I made the disc round because the cheapest inlet I could find was a round one and wanted more of a factory look.
As an aside, the collar on the end of the cord is available with 1/4 turn locking or threaded. I've had both and like the 1/4 turn one much better. The inlet (Marinco at least) will accept both.
