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Stern Inline lamp sockets - fixing bad ground

By jwilson

8 years ago


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#11 8 years ago
 
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On mine I soldered the wire to all the sockets. Then soldered the individual lamp wires directly to the center contact of each socket. Cleaned the sockets. And, for the 1 or 2 sockets that were extra stubborn I added a dab of solder to the bottom of the lamp so it fits snug. Works great.

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