Beginners Guide - Installing a Grounded Power Cord in Vintage Amps
In this video I show you how I install a 3 prong power cord in a vintage amp (in this case a 1966 Fender Pro Reverb, but the method applies to most other vintage amps with a 2 prong power cord). Have any critiques or suggestions? Drop them in the comments below, open forum :) Products used: Auto Range Multimeter: https://www.circuitspecialists.com/pr... Multimeter probes: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0895GQ4YG?... Snuffer Stick: https://www.tedweber.com/amptechtools... Soldering Iron: https://www.circuitspecialists.com/pr... Kester Solder: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00... Solder Sucker: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B... Uncle Doug Current Limiter Video: • Build Your Own Current Limiter for Protect... Timestamps: 0:00 Test subject 0:20 Steps to make amp safe 2:04 Discharge caps safely 2:47 Standby Switch ON/OFF 3:57 Hand in pocket trick 4:53 Inspecting 2 prong 5:37 Soldering time! 6:40 Strain Relief removal 7:49 New 3 prong 9:20 Wire placement 10:27 REMOVE FUSE 10:40 Soldering time! 11:35 Neutral wiring 13:10 Fuse / Hot wiring 17:06 BIG soldering iron 18:54 Cleaning chassis 20:40 Scoring chassis for solder 22:54 Soldering to chassis 26:00 Continuity test 27:21 Closeup overview 28:38 Checking our work 30:48 Outro ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor a coffee if you appreciate the content 😁: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/YeatzeeG... Follow me on Instagram: / yeatzeeguitar

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