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    Wierd wiring problem

    http://www.enkidu.cx/wiringpicture.jpg I hope thats understandable.. I dont have a decent camera, so its just with my phone.
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    Wierd wiring problem

    The only work I've done on this particular switch is to remove a dimmer, and replace it with a normal light switch. No other wiring work has been done on the house while I've been there. The previous owner was a builder, and hes done a lot of the work himself, so you can guess what a mess it...
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    Wierd wiring problem

    Ohh, and one of the maintenance guys at work suggested because the earth was disconnected, it might have been static build-up. I did also remove the carpets on the day this happened(Before I got the shock funnily enough). Does this sound likely?
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    Wierd wiring problem

    Thanks for the quick reply Adam. A)The brown cable is sheathed brown all the way down the cable, I had to cut some out to make it reach the new switch. I am also color-blind, but Im 99% sure its brown. B)Not sure.. There is a ?mystery? switch at the bottom of the stairs that would appear...
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    Wierd wiring problem

    I've recently bought a house that has, to put it mildly, been put together by a ****witt. The problem I have at the moment is with my kitchen light. There is a 3 core cable coming to the light switch, with black, red and brown cables coming out of it, and an extra red cable twisted onto the...
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