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    wiring a 3 way switch with multiple fixtures after making a minor mistake.

    In hindsight that diagram works well warped, I think running a wire from the first box to the second might be my best option, now I feel like a baby though need spoon fed this info. I have it wired as the diagram shows now. I just called my buddy who was an electrician right out of high school...
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    wiring a 3 way switch with multiple fixtures after making a minor mistake.

    I posted a rather crude diagram, hope it makes sense. After making a big mistake and only having a minor grasp on 3 way circuits I made a hasty decision to update and change around the wiring in my basement. It is a walk out and I had only one switch at the top of the stairs to turn on all the...
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    Wiring 220 outlet in garage

    Agree with your spaghetti picture. I am **** when it comes to automotive wiring (try to solder most connections and route wires very neat), and this for being a structure is very messy.
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    Wiring 220 outlet in garage

    Thanks guys for the input, I gave my buddies dad a call and let him know everything you guys had said. Told him to call in an electrician. I guess the guy who built the garage did the wiring also. Which is not a huge surprise, yesterday he was telling me how they were putting up foam...
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    Wiring 220 outlet in garage

    Thanks for all of the info. The garage is about 15-20ft from the house, and the conduit is ran underground. The main panel is about another 50ft once you get inside. The 50amp breaker in the bottom left is the main. There is 50amp ran to his deck for an old hot tub which is gone now, one...
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    Wiring 220 outlet in garage

    Hello, I am new here helping a friends dad out that just bought a 220 compressor. This is my first post but I am scheduled to close on a house next week. So I am sure as I run into issues in my own garage I will be here a lot. (I spend a lot of time in the garage). New compressor pulls 15...
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