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    Oct 7, 2012, 10:56 AM
    Ground wire extension
    What is the safest way to extend a ground wire from the receptacle to a new fixture?
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    Oct 8, 2012, 02:55 AM
    Install new cable complete with a properly grounded equipment grounding conductor to the light fixture.
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