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    Mar 21, 2010, 01:42 PM
    How to wire a 3 way switch with multiple lights at different end runs
    How do I wire up 2 3way switches that control 2 lights 1 on each end run?
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    Mar 21, 2010, 02:30 PM

    It can ONLY be done with extra wiring between the two switches or a "4-wire" cable.

    This is NOT an easy or even logical way to wire this. Just wire from light to light WITHOUT going through the switches.
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