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    old lighting wiring puzzle

    Thanks to all for suggestions and info on this: if I can't find the fault then re-wire it has to be! Cheers.
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    old lighting wiring puzzle

    Yes, the old cloth-covered wiring is what I have - reddish-brown (but not waxy). Unfortunately there has been a new meter and fusebox fitted somtime, so a picture won't help. There are 2 white T+E cables from the fuseboard which go to a junction box in the meter cupboard where they join to the...
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    old lighting wiring puzzle

    Thanks for that. I've followed all the conduit under most of the 1st floor and I'm pretty certain there are no boxes. I didn't consider the switch boxes themselves as the junction points (though obviously I checked all the connections in those and the rose before taking up boards). I'll have...
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    old lighting wiring puzzle

    My GF hall light (on a 2-way switch system)stopped working so I investigated the circuit. There are only 2 supply wires in the ceiling roses downstairs so I was confidently expecting to find junction boxes under the 1st floor somewhere. All the underfloor wiring is old-style single wires in...
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