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Model 65 Modulation Hum
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10-21-2012, 08:52 AM
It's grounded with a single #14 gage wire screwed to an 8 foot copper clad grounding rod driven all the way into the earth. When I removed the wire it REALLY hums, but when it's connected it's hums moderately but too much.
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Model 65 Modulation Hum - by Sourbone - 10-20-2012, 03:00 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by TA Forbes - 10-20-2012, 03:53 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by Sourbone - 10-20-2012, 04:17 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by LASJayhawk - 10-20-2012, 05:33 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by Sourbone - 10-20-2012, 05:53 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by 7estatdef - 10-20-2012, 07:00 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by Chuck Schwark - 10-20-2012, 10:30 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by Sourbone - 10-21-2012, 08:52 AM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by codefox1 - 10-21-2012, 10:06 AM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by 7estatdef - 10-21-2012, 01:52 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by peteivan - 11-02-2012, 09:29 PM
RE: Model 65 Modulation Hum - by codefox1 - 11-02-2012, 09:39 PM



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