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    ashleyrock Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 31, 2009, 10:26 AM
    I accidentally pulled out the chain for my ceiling fan light. What do I do?
    I just went to shut the fan off and the darn thing came right out. I think there's a new piece that I need to get but I am not sure. Does anyone know? Its very frustrated with no light! Thanks - Ashley
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    Jan 31, 2009, 09:23 PM

    Hi, ashleyrock!

    Greetings and WELCOME to the site! I just moved your question that you had posted in Introductions to this forum topic area so that it will get the most exposure to those who are best able to answer it. Introductions is for people to introduce themselves and we try to not ask questions there.

    It can be a little confusing when first learning how to use this site! Your question will get noticed much more in this forum topic area.

    Thanks!
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    ceilingfanrepair Posts: 5,733, Reputation: 109
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    Feb 2, 2009, 01:40 AM

    You have to replace the switch. See:

    Ceiling fan pull chain replacement and repair - Ceiling Fans N More
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