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    Dec 20, 2007, 04:56 AM
    Wiring ceiling lights
    Hello, in my original ceiling light I have three blacks together,yhree reds together and a red with a black with a red sleeve on it.on my new flush fitting light ,I only have a block with three terminals.HELP
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    Dec 20, 2007, 06:30 AM
    How many locations do you have that can switch the light?
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    Dec 20, 2007, 09:56 AM
    Just one location
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    Dec 20, 2007, 02:10 PM
    In my lounge I have 2 ceiling lights,I'm replacing with flush fitting lights.one was straight forward 2 connect,but the other is confusing.
    I have 3 blacks together,3 reds together,a black with a red sleeve and a red together,
    I'm struggling because new light only has a block connector for 3 connections.
    Please help
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