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    Double switch (2-way) installation?

    Thanks alot, anyone else with any sugggestions? I'm really not familiar with your solution...how do i supply my new light with both a switched live and neutral? HAve any diagrams or a website that has diagrams of as to how i can do this? your help is sooo appreciated!
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    Double switch (2-way) installation?

    oh one maore thing i might not have mentioned is that the original swicth that i am trying to tap into has only the two wires that are connected to it coming out of the walls. Nothing else, no more wires..
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    Double switch (2-way) installation?

    Can anyone help me once again? Okay. I have installed a regular lamp in the ceiling with two wires coming out (hot and Neutral) None of them have power becuase there was not light in this section of the room. Now i waned to tap into the nearest switch which is controlling one light already. Now...
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    Ceiling light problem

    yeah i figure that, thanky ou very much. I am goignt o get a test meter today and do so. Your help was still helpful, thank you so much. I will keep in touch if i run into any other problems.
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    Ceiling light problem

    Umm, yeah your right i should have labeled them. Okay, now when you say "core" i really don't know what you mean. But i do know that these are very old wires and they are all seperated and have i believe rubber over them then this cloth like material over the rubber. The wire inside is not like...
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    Ceiling light problem

    Okay people, i am no electrician so please bar with me on the electrical terminology. However i do know how to change any simple light from old to new. But unfortunately i have run into a problem.i removed the old light, then notice that there were exactly 7 cables up there. I had three that...
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