UPDATE Splicing 30A plug to 50 amp cord
First of all, don't tell me to buy a new 50A plug. We are in southern Mexico and there are none to be had. On Amazon US I have seen them for under $20.00. On Amazon Canada the Camco 55255 Power Gr...
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wolfe10 wrote:
Another option if your 30 male to 50 female dog bone has a good male end:
Cut off the female end of the 30 amp cord and also the male end of the 50 amp cord. Splice the two together. No parts other than butt connectors and hopefully some shrink wrap to cover the spliced area. If no shrink wrap, find an old scrap of hose with the same ID as the OD of the 50 amp cord. Use it to cover the splices. Silicone the ends of the hose to make water resistant (would not say water tight).
And all correct answers on wiring:
30 amp black to BOTH 50 red and black
30 amp white to 50 amp white
30 amp green to 50 amp green
That is EXACTLY what I plan to do!
