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    May 18, 2011, 03:36 PM
    I am adding 2 lights and a switch to a receptical
    Do you have a wiring diagram that explains how to do this?
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    May 18, 2011, 03:49 PM

    So you just want to tap that existing line, right? A few quick questions first, what gauge wire is there now, what is the breaker and what is currently connected to this circuit, what's the load?
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    May 18, 2011, 05:26 PM
    And also, is this an end of the run receptacle?

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