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Philco 70 and similar ground leakage
Kenneth F. Besso Jr.
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02-25-2018, 12:13 AM
Well the circuit breaker box is also grounded to a grounding rod ,,,and the cold water pipe ,,,on the other side of the water meter,, ( street side),,,,,,I have a ground on the street side of the Cold water pipe coming in the house,,,and all seems to work fine,, and I use the dead telephone wires which run down the street for the antenna,,,which I disconnect when done with the radio,,,and everything works,,Really Really Well,,,,just my 2 cents ,,,,CHEERS
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Philco 70 and similar ground leakage - by ntsc525 - 10-22-2017, 01:38 PM
RE: Philco 70 and similar ground leakage - by Kenneth F. Besso Jr. - 02-25-2018, 12:13 AM



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