10-01-2008, 06:52 PM
My 116 chassis has these also. Plus, the gang is grounded at the front through the dial support. Using braid copper wire. I'm also wondering how critical as I do not want to damage the new grommets with heat. I'll try it without and see how it operates.
-Brian
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