I'm a grounding convert.

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pinkphiloyd
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Re: I'm a grounding convert.

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What have I done?! Ha ha. A lot of insight here. I'm glad I posted it.
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Re: I'm a grounding convert.

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Stevem wrote:Some of you are failing to mention the output screen and landing its ground with the main filter!
Blackface and latter Fenders are always made landing this in the wrong place for minimum 120 hz ripple!
Good point... Care to explain? Where bad... Where good?
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Re: I'm a grounding convert.

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Good is moving it from the brass buss ground that runs under all the pots on the front of the chassis that has all the preamp section grounds going to it over the the Two PT secondary center tap grounds!
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