Vintage Synth Repair

I guess that would make sense because the circuit boards are grounded at several points to the chassis as is the transformer. So all grounds are connected to the outlets ground.
 Was mostly worried about noise. Have enough of that in the chorus ;)
I'll try it and see. Hopefully  nobody dies(me or the synth).

--- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, "Alexis V. Rogers" <alexis.v.rogers@...> wrote:
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> 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.
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> --- 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?
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> > I ask because my JX-8P needs a new plug installed. I was thinking of "upgrading" it to modern standards.
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> > Good idea or bad?
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