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    Dec 11, 2007, 07:56 PM
    Lights flickering with buzzing sound
    My lights flicker and I hear a buzzing sound near the wall in my house where the outside outlet is. Any thoughts?
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    Dec 11, 2007, 08:00 PM
    My first thought is to kill that breaker. You likely have a loose connection and I'd start by checking that outlet and anything on the circuit. Look for bad or broken connections and/or shorts.

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