Philco 42-380 safety cap

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Philco 42-380 safety cap

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06-17-2011, 08:18 PM

I have added a GND to my radio (well, a 3-prong cord, chassis being grounded)

does that make my chassis shock-proof?

I also added a fuse, does it render the safety cap superfluous?

-Mars

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Philco 42-380 safety cap - by gennet2 - 06-14-2011, 08:53 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by Steve Davis - 06-14-2011, 10:17 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by gennet2 - 06-15-2011, 06:05 AM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by gennet2 - 06-15-2011, 06:17 AM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by exray - 06-15-2011, 05:34 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by gennet2 - 06-16-2011, 06:07 AM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by Ron Ramirez - 06-16-2011, 06:19 AM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by exray - 06-16-2011, 09:51 AM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by gennet2 - 06-16-2011, 03:09 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by codefox1 - 06-16-2011, 04:04 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by gennet2 - 06-17-2011, 06:06 AM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by Steve Davis - 06-17-2011, 06:30 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by exray - 06-17-2011, 07:10 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by Steve Davis - 06-17-2011, 07:28 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by Marsupial - 06-17-2011, 08:18 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by codefox1 - 06-17-2011, 10:25 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by gennet2 - 06-18-2011, 03:36 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by codefox1 - 06-18-2011, 11:54 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by Marsupial - 06-19-2011, 07:53 AM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by Arran - 06-20-2011, 06:12 PM

Re: Philco 42-380 safety cap - by Marsupial - 06-21-2011, 08:58 AM

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