[Johnson] Plate/Grid meter stick: Suggestions?

[C E]

There *might* be one solution. If it is static
electricity, there is this stuff on the market you can
spray on clothes. Spray it on a dry cloth and apply it
to the offending meter and see what happens. Cal. 

--- Edward Zeranski <ejz at spawar.navy.mil> wrote:

> 
> 
> Smokey wrote:
> 
> >     I run my Johnson Adventurer nightly and it is
> the second one I have owned. This one (as well as
> its predecessor) exhibited an anomaly with the
> plate/grid current meter. In the "plate" position,
> the needle sticks and meter face has to be lightly
> tapped with a finger or free it up...
> >
> >73 W9STB
> >  
> >
> I think it is a characteristic of suicidal ShurRite
> (sp??) meters, the 
> poor things beat themselves to death.  Heathkits do
> it too.  I have one 
> Adventurer with the original meter, the others have
> replacements.
> 
> EdZ
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