One of the earliest purchases we made was the Progressive Dynamics EMS-HW30C hardwired surge/electrical protector. The hassle of dealing with the standard dogbone connectors when pulling into a site was a non-starter. I queried online forums and a couple folks told me they had installed the system in their Casitas just fine. Installation was fairly […]

Short version: don’t solder your wiring. Brief discussion: Wire comes in two forms, solid and stranded. Solid wire is cheaper and smaller for the same conductivity, which it is why it is used in household wiring. Stranded wire is more flexible and preferred for vehicle applications. In the boating world, the preferred wire joint method