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Rewiring A 3-way Switched Outlet DerbyDad03 01-28-2008
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Posted by hallerb@aol.com on January 29, 2008, 1:55 pm
> hall...@aol.com wrote:
>
> > geez 3 clear plastic switch locks under 3 bucks held in place with the
> > existing cover screw, will fix this in minutes, and leave the circuit
> > in place for the next owner who might like it.........
>
> Duct tape works, too.

yeah but the clear latches are almost as cheap and near invisible

Posted by DerbyDad03 on January 29, 2008, 4:15 pm
>
> > hall...@aol.com wrote:
>
> > > geez 3 clear plastic switch locks under 3 bucks held in place with the=

> > > existing cover screw, will fix this in minutes, and leave the circuit
> > > in place for the next owner who might like it.........
>
> > Duct tape works, too.
>
> yeah but the clear latches are almost as cheap and near invisible

Thanks...I'll compromise and use this:

http://www.3m.com/brands/scotch/transducttape/

<g>

Posted by hallerb@aol.com on January 29, 2008, 5:27 pm
>
>
> > > hall...@aol.com wrote:
>
> > > > geez 3 clear plastic switch locks under 3 bucks held in place with t=
he
> > > > existing cover screw, will fix this in minutes, and leave the circui=
t
> > > > in place for the next owner who might like it.........
>
> > > Duct tape works, too.
>
> > yeah but the clear latches are almost as cheap and near invisible
>
> Thanks...I'll compromise and use this:
>
> http://www.3m.com/brands/scotch/transducttape/
>
> <g>

http://www.amazon.com/National-Mfg-280842-Switch-Lock/dp/B000HJD9KM

might be a better choice, package of three $2.96

made for the purpose:)

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