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    Dec 18, 2009, 07:43 AM
    Replace ceiling fans switch
    I am replacing 2 wire off and on switch light work not turn on
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    Dec 18, 2009, 10:07 AM

    Before you replace the switch lets confirm its bad. Is the box grounded or do you have a white, green or bare wire in/near the box, anything that's grounded?
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    Dec 22, 2009, 11:58 AM

    Please give us more information. Is this a switch in the fan or in the wall? Why are you replacing it?

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