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lb311
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Dec 11, 2015

Check your Shore Power Plug & RV wire connections regularly!

I've been RVing for 10 years and full-timing for almost 2, but last month I nearly started my rig on fire due to my RV's 110 electrical system going haywire. My problems started one night last m...
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Lynnmor
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Dec 11, 2015
People just love those detachable cords but how many have checked the wiring on the backside? I know, it's almost impossible. When I hardwired my power cord to eliminate the twist-lock inlet, I found the screws to be completely loose. This could have easily caused a fire. I just don't want a connection right there in a styrofoam and paneled wall.

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