[Rhodes22-list] Deck connector

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West Marine has four-prong deck/mast connectors for wiring. The wires are
secured in sockets with set screws. It looks like they would work for you


Larry Allen
Makai
Sarasota


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Cool, Hank!  Thanks!  I'll get on it immediately.

On Tuesday, July 28, 2015, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> The plug should come apart, usually by unscrewing.  Internally the 
> connections are either crimp or solder.  If it is solder, that is easiest.
> If crimp, you'll probable need a new plug.
>
> FYI, replacing both sides of the plug is not difficult.  See here for 
> parts.
>
> http://www.bargainboatparts.com/p-95587-polarized-molded-electrical-co
> nnector.aspx
>
> Hank
>
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 11:25 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List < 
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > The deck connector, a 4-pronged (male) mast plug with a wedge-shaped 
> > peg rotted off its 3- color wire. It's from a 1998 Rhodes 22. 
> > General Boats
> has
> > no stock and suggested West Marine which also has no stock. They 
> > recommended replacing the entire male/female assembly with a 
> > trolling engine connector, requiring rewriting and removal of the 
> > female connector in the deck. Yikes!! Anyone have an idea of 
> > availability of perhaps how
> to
> > disassemble the old plug to make it work?
> >
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