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Old 06-08-2017, 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
Replacing the sensor may not work if your lamp post is shaded. I have noticed some of the neighbors come on earlier and later than ours, and it appears to be dependent on the direction the sensor is pointed and shading. IMHO, take a look at the general direction of your neighbors lamp ost sensors in relation to yours, and double check for any shading.
Hope this helps.
IF you have the tools and are handy, it is possible to put in a new sensor in a different position like your neighbors and then plug the old hole with a hole cap/plug from the hardware .....OR buy a bulb that burns cheaply and will last 20 plus years and forget about it.......