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    Charging short with NEMA 14-50 outlet

    @mswlogo The wire was properly torqued. I stood over the electrician as he struggled to unscrew it this afternoon as I wanted to confirm it wasn't an install issue as well. It appears that there is a poor connection between with the pins and the clips inside the outlet. You can't see it in the...
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    Master Thread: Definitive 14-50 NEMA Outlet Guide

    Reasons why Leviton 14-50 outlets are bad...see below. Repaired the wiring and replaced the outlet with a Hubble today. Don't cheap out on this process when installing your outlet people. It's not worth it in the long run. My Juicebox is also damaged now and it is not covered under warranty for...
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    Charging short with NEMA 14-50 outlet

    Update...I spoke with the company that makes the Juicebox. They recommended either the Hubbel or Pass and Seymour for a replacement outlet. I could only find the Pass and Seymour in my area so I replaced it with that. I also opened up a claim with Leviton and they want me to mail back the faulty...
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    Charging short with NEMA 14-50 outlet

    It's only $29 (plus shipping) to get a placement plug for the Juicebox. No point in trying to be cheap and use the damaged one and hope it works. I will just have to use the 120v outlet with MC and our local supercharger until I can get it all fixed. Thanks again for everyone's feedback.
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    Charging short with NEMA 14-50 outlet

    Thank you for the feedback folks. I have included a better picture of the Juicebox connection. Should this be replaced?
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    Charging short with NEMA 14-50 outlet

    First time poster, long time lurker. Background of my issue... I picked up my M3 LR AWD in September last year. I worked with friend (who is also a certified master electrician) to run 75' of 6 gauge Romex from the circuit breaker to a new 14-50 outlet in the garage so I could connect to my...