From: SGM PANTANO (TRUKS1@msn.com)
Date: Wed Aug 17 2005 - 10:47:05 PDT
WRONG........... never remove the paint..! You will cause rusting and "lose"
your ground. Use the PROPER STAR WASHERS for grounding radio equipment and
you will have NO problems with your grounds...
If you need some..let me know..
Gene
SGM PANTANO
US ARMY Retired
Colorado Springs
> For you concerned about properly grounding you radio gear, I found that
> the
> ground strap between the floating tray and the base on the MT-1029 may
> have
> been installed after the parts were painted.
> As a result there is none or at best a poor ground connection here.
> Of the two MT-1029's that I have, both were not grounded via the ground
> strap.
> To fix, remove the strap, clean off paint and reassemble.
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