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Subject:Re: Uh-oh: is this going to be a problem
From:Jim Felder
Date:Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:02:41 -0600

Cool. This is what I'm going to do. the plastic part is perfect.

Jim

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Mike <mbucchino@charter.net> wrote:
> �I replaced my rusted-out power plug with an RV replacement part. �I bought this common part at an RV supply store near my home.
> �I drilled out the pop-rivets on the rectangular housing that it came in (it was different size and shape), removing the needed center plug-part, which I then pop-riveted (as original) into my original rectangular housing. �Looks original and works like new!
>
> Mike B.
> �----- Original Message -----
> �From: Mike S
> �To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> �Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 12:43 PM
> �Subject: Re: Uh-oh: is this going to be a problem
>
>
> �At 11:48 AM 11/11/2009, Jim Felder wrote...
>
> �>the stress broke of the ground prong in the outlet.
>
> �You might be able to repair it with something like a Hubbel HBL5278C
> �http://www.stayonline.com/detail.aspx?ID=8718
>
> �or a Leviton 5239 -
> �http://www.4.midlightelectric.com/acatalog/Leviton105807.html
>