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    pennockjohn Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 2, 2009, 01:55 PM
    Dim light
    Trying to wire in a 2nd light of same switch, when wired either one or both are very dim?
    What an I doing wrong?
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    stanfortyman Posts: 5,598, Reputation: 279
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    Feb 2, 2009, 03:26 PM
    Without a LOT more information there is no way to tell. :confused:
    I bet you are wiring them in series which is why you are getting dim lights.

    Can you tells us exactly what you did and what wires you have in each box?

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