Comparison Of Roadmaster And Blue Ox 7-Wire to 6-Wire Coiled Electrical Cord

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I would like to know whats the difference between roadmaster rm-146-7 and blue ox BX88206, the wiring diagrams show differences between the rm and blue ox?

asked by: James W

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Expert Reply:

The difference between the # RM-146-7 and # BX88206 coiled 7-wire to 6-wire cord is minor.

The Roadmaster cord can be expanded to 8-ft and the Blue Ox expands to 7-ft.

expert reply by: Jeffrey L

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Answer 1

You link to #C59HR, the Curt Tow Bar Extension Cord w/ Socket. This connects the 7-way, blade-style connector from an RV to the 6-way round connector used for towed vehicles. This drops the black wire, the battery hot lead.

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Answer 2

Yes, as long as your Jayco 2022 Class C Redhawk 26 XD already has a charge line then adding the Roadmaster Battery Charge Line Kit for Towed Vehicles #RM-156-25 to the toad will allow you to use the Curt Tow Bar Extension Cord w/ Socket #C59HR to…

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Answer 3

You need the Roadmaster 7-Wire to 6-Wire Flexo-Coil Kit #RM-146-7. It will have you cut off your 4-Way on the Jeep and wire in a 6-Way receptacle to give you an additional charge line circuit for your 2009 Jeep Wrangler. It is a better wiring…

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Answer 4

The Roadmaster part #RM-146-7 would be longer than the Demco part #DM9523054 that you referenced. The Roadmaster is listed as having an extended length of up to 8 feet whereas the Demco is 7 feet so at 7 feet the Roadmaster would have less tension.

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Answer 5

To cover the 7-Way connector that comes with the Flexo-Coil Kit #RM-146-7 I recommend the Fastway #FA82-00-3315 because it has a tether that keeps it attached to the 7-Way. You can potentially use this for the 6-Way as well but it'll be…

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Answer 6

I can explain how to attach a wire from the 6-Way connector in Roadmaser kit #RM-146-7 to the battery on your 2010 GMC Acadia. The center pin on the 6-Way is the 12 volt circuit. Attach one end of a wire to the back of that 6-Way, center pin. Then…

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Answer 7

Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…

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Answer 8

Sounds like maybe the diode of the wiring kit on your vehicle has gone bad. You can bypass the diode to get the brake light to get it to work again, or you can replace the diode with part #RM-790 for if you ever planned to flat tow the vehicle again.…

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Answer 9

We do have several options to upgrade a replacement water heater such as the Furrion RV Tankless Water Heater, #FR93FR. This tankless water heater provides hot water on demand in your RV. The wall-mounted controller lets you set water temperature.…

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Answer 10

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 11

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 12

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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