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    replacing 12V downlight with 240V pendant

    [/url] aha, didn't know that they existed, thanks! will try to locate the tansformer, failing that I'll go with the bulbs! t
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    painting internal corners (shelves, cupboards etc)

    does anyone have a clever tip how best to paint internal corners in cupboards, shelves or anything else box-like. using a spongey-roller for the flat areas, and have tried applying paint with brush to corners only before (and/or afterwards), but even after several coats the difference is still...
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    replacing 12V downlight with 240V pendant

    Unfortunately not; it's a new built 5 storey residential block, concrete ceilings and all that. suspended plasterboard with 60mm service gap... will give it a go tomorrow, it's a bit dark by now. thanks again. t
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    replacing 12V downlight with 240V pendant

    thanks. I'd rather not have the second downlight working. but in terms of locating the transformer: is it a good idea to just pull on the cables and wait for it to emerge? or is it likely to be fixed anywhere? I don't want to go anywhere near ripping holes in the ceiling.... when these things...
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    replacing 12V downlight with 240V pendant

    hi, I'm in the process of replacing a recessed 12V downlight (more precisely: one of two downlights operated by the same switch) with a 240V pendant. got as far as wiring things up again but the pendant doesn't work (the second downlight works though). I assume that's to do with the transformer...
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