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    jerri34135 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jul 8, 2012, 10:54 PM
    My boat has a 3 prong twist lockfemale & the generator has a 4 prong twist lock male
    Can I make a adapter so I can plug into my boat into my generator> I have looked everywhere for an adapter and cannot find one.
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    Jul 9, 2012, 04:35 AM
    You can make one, but I am surprised you cannot find one.

    What are the specs on the plug/receptacles?
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