[C320-list] Smartplug conversion

[Greg Flanagan]

I did this a few years ago. Use dish soap on the cable to pull it through. Makes it reasonably easy. Also check your insurance. I got a 10% discount for this upgrade. 

Greg
Sidney, BC
Hoop Dancer #1076

> On Sep 11, 2018, at 1:45 PM, Brian McLamb <bjcnmclamb at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> You will love it. Did it last year and it was as straightforward as the
> installation instructions show. Brian s/v Serenity # 1075
> 
>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 4:40 PM Rod Boer <rod.boer1 at verizon.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Daryl,
>> 
>> I purchased Smartplug Surepower at the Annapolis sailboat show two years
>> ago. I haven't installed it yet but hope to before layup. I noticed that it
>> has been installed on some of the new Catalina's. Let me know if you have
>> any problems with the installation.
>> 
>> Rod
>> #688
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: C320-list [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On
>> Behalf Of Daryl Hunt
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 3:10 PM
>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>> Subject: [C320-list] Smartplug conversion
>> 
>> Hi All,
>> 
>>     After reading the article/review on marineknowhow.com, I've decided
>> to convert to the Smartplug shorepower connection on my '99 hull# 660. It
>> looks like a pretty straightforward operation. I'll be converting the my
>> existing 50' shorepower cord.   I ordered the SS kit on Amazon Prime.  It
>> was the best price with free shipping and will arrive on Thursday.
>> Anything I should know about from those who have done this?
>> 
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Daryl
>> 
>> (585) 233-7814
>> 
>> 
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