Vintage Synth Repair

Replace the two-prong IEC socket with a three-prong and run a wire from the ground lug on the socket to the chassis ground point.

--- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, "plastikanimal" <plasticanimal1@...> wrote:
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> Anyone know how to do this safely? 
> If the ground wire is going to the metal case, can it be connected to the third prong instead?
> Would this cause a ground loop or some other problem?
> 
> I ask because my JX-8P needs a new plug installed. I was thinking of "upgrading" it to modern standards.
> 
> Good idea or bad?
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