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    Aug 20, 2011, 10:36 AM
    Instlling a fan/light combination in an existing three way switch setup.
    The existing three way wiring now controls an upstairs light. I want to install a fan/light combo where the fan is controlled by the pull chain, and the light is controlled by by the two switches. I can find no information on this. Help. Richard L.
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    Aug 20, 2011, 02:00 PM
    Describe the wires in the ceiling box where you want to install the ceiling fan/light.

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