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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>I,m not the original owner, wish I was, but I
would like to know why in the manual it is quite specific about not
turning the rig on</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>without a 8 ohm speaker connected. I got this
rig secondhand, hmm, who knowshand and read the manual before twisting
knobs.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>I have this scratchy static noise at times that
lessens when the rig warms up. It's not too bad but would like to cure it. Any
ideas?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Scott Cummings KD7EHB</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>