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  1. M

    Rewiring an outlet connected to a light switch

    Thank you bud16415! This is exactly what I needed to see!
  2. M

    Rewiring an outlet connected to a light switch

    Thanks - this info. is helpful as well! I will ask around and see if can find someone with a voltmeter to test the voltage.
  3. M

    Rewiring an outlet connected to a light switch

    Thanks Joe D! I had read about breaking off the tab on other blogs but I am not quite sure what that means. On the outlet I have, there is a black rubber piece that sits in between the 2 screws - I thought that was what I was supposed to pull out but I couldn't get it out. Then there is a...
  4. M

    Rewiring an outlet connected to a light switch

    Hi! I have looked online for an answer to this but it doesn't seem like any answer really addresses my issue. I have a bedroom light switch connected to an oulet. I replaced the switch a couple years ago and it I was still able to turn a night stand lamp off and on with the switch until I...
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