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    aljagers Posts: 5, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 16, 2013, 05:55 PM
    Light won't stay on... cuts out after 1 second.
    Would like to know what the promblem is with my lighting portion of my ceiling fan. There's a black 3 wire box inside canopy and it smells burnt. Switch has been changed... not the problem. Can we identify that component and replace?
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    Apr 16, 2013, 06:57 PM
    Likely a capacitor but a picture would help.
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