If you really just want to do that, just run a wire from the ground 
connection to a screw that holds the cover on.  Much easier than 
disassembly and messing with the output ground post.  I have never done 
that and don't have any problems.  I've turned up the voltage on a 
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


couple supplies for use with a 590.  On Mon, 2 Nov 2015, Tom Behler wrote:

> Very interesting, Ed.
>
> If someone else is brave enough to try this, let us know the results.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Ed Malmgren
> Sent: Monday, November 02, 2015 5:17 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: two rigs, one supply
>
> I don't know if this is true in all cases but the Astron 35 used to come
> with the ground post insolated from chasses ground.  They said it was that
> some used the supply for instrument work.  I removed the post and scratched
> the inside of the panel around the ground hole with a screwdriver to get a
> better connection.  Just a thought.
>
> ED K7UC
>
>